- Margaret Rule
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Margaret Rule Born 27 September 1928 Margaret Rule, CBE (born 27 September 1928) led the project that excavated and raised the Tudor warship Mary Rose in 1982.[1][2] Educated at Cambridge University in land archaeology, she was the curator of the Fishbourne Roman Palace, when she began her work in maritime archaeology when she was consulted on the initial search for the wreck of Mary Rose. She has been made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire. In 1995, the National Maritime Museum awarded her its Caird Medal. In 2001 the University of Portsmouth named a new 342 bed student accommodation block Margaret Rule Hall after her.
Bibliography
- Chichester Excavations
- Fishbourne Roman Palace
- Mosaic Floors in Britain
- The Mary Rose: the excavation and raising of Henry VIII's flagship (1982)
- Gallo-Roman trading vessel from Guernsey: the excavation and recovery of a third century shipwreck (1993)
References
- ^ http://www.bbc.co.uk/hampshire/content/articles/2007/10/05/mary_rose_memories_feature.shtml
- ^ Eaton, B (7 Oct). "HMS Mary Rose-a Tudor treasure trove.". New Scientist: 8–11.
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