Author:Charles Hercules Read

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Charles Hercules Read
(1857–1929)

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British antiquarian; Keeper of British and medieval antiquities in the British Museum; President of the Society of Antiquaries

This author wrote articles for the Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900
Articles written by this author are designated in the DNB by the initials "C. H. R."

This author wrote articles for the Dictionary of National Biography, 1912 supplement
Articles written by this author are designated in the DNB by the initials "C. H. R."

This author wrote articles for the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Articles written by this author are designated in the EB1911 by the initials "C. H. Rd"

Works

The Waddesdon Bequest (1899)
A Guide to the Antiquities of the Bronze Age (1904)
A Guide to the Antiquities of the Early Iron Age(1905)

Contributions to the DNB

"Franks, Augustus Wollaston," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1901 supplement, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1901) in 3 vols.
"Salting, George," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1912 supplement, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1912) in 3 vols.

Contributions to the EB1911

"Archaeology," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Drinking Vessels," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)

Works about Read

"Birthday Honours, 1912," in The Times (1912)
"READ, Charles Hercules". Who's Who, 59: p. 1461. 1907.

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1930.

This author died in 1929, so works by this author are in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 95 years or less. These works may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

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