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Roger Mercer Silver

British archaeologist (1944-2018)

12 Sept 1944 to 3 Dec 2018

Roger Mercer was a British archaeologist (1944-2018). Born 1944 in Hertfordshire. Associated with University of Edinburgh, Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland.

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Who is Roger Mercer?
Roger Mercer was a British archaeologist (1944-2018). Born 1944 in Hertfordshire. Associated with University of Edinburgh, Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland.
What does Roger Mercer do?
Roger Mercer is known as anthropologist, archaeologist.
Where did Roger Mercer study?
Roger Mercer studied at University of Edinburgh.
When was Roger Mercer born?
Roger Mercer was born on 1944-09-12 in Hertfordshire.
What awards has Roger Mercer received?
Officer of the Order of the British Empire.
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Born
1944-09-12, Hertfordshire
Died
2018-12-03, Edinburgh
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Occupations
anthropologist, archaeologist
Also known as
Roger James Mercer, R. J. Mercer
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Awards

  • Officer of the Order of the British Empire
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English

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