Papers of August Mommsen

This material is held atBodleian Art, Archaeology and Ancient World Library

  • Reference
    • GB 479 MSS. Mommsen
  • Dates of Creation
    • ca. 1860-1900
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • German.
  • Physical Description
    • 11 boxes

Scope and Content

Manuscript notebooks and papers of August Mommsen, ca. 1860-1900.

Administrative / Biographical History

August Mommsen (1821-1913) was the brother of the great classical historian Theodor Mommsen (1817-1903). The subject of his own work was mainly Greek chronology and festivals.

Access Information

For admissions procedures see http://www.saclib.ox.ac.uk/sac02libcollspe.htm.

Acquisition Information

Acquired ca. 1920.

Note

Collection level description created by Susan Thomas, Department of Special Collections and Western Manuscripts.

Other Finding Aids

None.