Acknowledgements. I am particularly grateful to Dr Caroline Barron who is writing a life of her grandfather for the extended loan of the Hogarth daybooks in her possession and for much help and encouragement. I would like to thank the Keepers of the Departments of Egyptian Antiquities, Greek and Roman Antiquities, and Western Asiatic Antiquities of the British Museum for access to the daybooks in their custody. Thanks also go to Miss Janet Wallace of the B.M. Central Archives, Mrs Elaine Hart of the Illustrated London News Photographic Archive, the Staff of the Borthwick Institute, York, to Mr Stephen MacGillivray for making a copy of the photograph of Hogarth at the British School at Athens and to the Managing Committee of the School for permission to use it here, to Mrs Patricia Wardell for typing the text and to Caroline Barron, Benjamin Braude, Ann Brown, Dyfri Williams and Jeremy Wilson for many helpful comments and observations on D.G. Hogarth.

¹ Copy of the firman in translation in the B.M. Central Archives, Carchemish File, 53.

² See Appendix 1.

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⁵ Petrie, W.M.F., Methods and Aims in Archaeology (London, 1904) 3–5.Google Scholar Hogarth, perhaps a little wistfully, had also acknowledged this necessity, see Authority and Archaeology, Sacred and Profane (London, 1899), xiii.

⁶ See Appendix 1.

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¹² Ramsay, W.M., The Historical Geography of Asia Minor (London, 1890), 4–5Google Scholar and for M.R.James' view of Hogarth at Paphos see Cox, Michael, M.R. James, an informal Portrait (Oxford, 1983) 84–5.Google Scholar Hogarth was unusual in not having worked under the supervision of Petrie in Egypt. Most of his contemporaries from Gardner (born 1862) to Garstang (born 1876) had – many of them were the named dedicatees of Petrie's 1904 handbook.

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⁴⁷ B.M. Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, Ephesus Archive, entries for 13 and 14 October 1904. Dr Dyfri Williams of that Department is shortly to publish the 1904/5 daybooks. The entry for 18 October 1904 shows that Petrie's Methods and Aims … formed part of Hogarth's dig reading in 1904.

⁴⁸ M.R. Lawrence, ed., op. cit., 211 (letter dated 2 June 1912), 294 (letter of 20 April, 1914).

⁴⁹ B.M. Western Asiatic Department, Carchemish Expedition File, Box 3: letter from William Morrison to Hogarth dated 19 January 1914.

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⁶⁷ It is proposed to publish an edition of some of these daybooks in due course.