Dorothy Lamb

Dorothy Brooke Nicholson

MBE
Dorothy Brooke Nicholson; MBE
Born	Dorothy Lamb; 4 October 1887; Manchester, England
Died	1967 (aged 79–80)
Nationality	British
Occupation	Archaeologist
Spouses	Sir John Reeve Brooke; Sir Walter Nicholson;
Academic background
Education	Manchester High School for Girls; Wycombe Abbey; Newnham College, Cambridge;
Academic work
Discipline	Classical archaeology
Institutions	British School at Athens; Bryn Mawr College;
Notable works	Catalogue of the Acropolis Museum (Vols. 1 & 2)

Lady (Dorothy) Brooke Nicholson, MBE (1887–1967), better known by her maiden name Dorothy Lamb, was a British archaeologist and writer known for her catalogue of terracotta in the Acropolis Museum, Athens and her work in Mediterranean field archaeology.

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