Alan Saville (31 December 1946 – 19 June 2016): One of Britain’s finest lithics specialists

Abstract

Alan Saville had a long and distinguished career in British archaeology, and following his education and early archaeological background in England, he has latterly been associated mainly with Scottish archaeology, where he held the post of Senior Curator at the Department of Scottish Archaeology and History, National Museums Scotland, Edinburgh.

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• alan saville
• biography