Peter Shinnie

Peter Lewis Shinnie (January 18, 1915 in London – July 9, 2007 in Calgary) was a British archaeologist and Nubiologist.^[1] He was the author of Meroe: A Civilization of the Sudan (1967).^[1] He was awarded the Order of the Two Niles in 2004.^[2][3][4]

P. L. Shinnie
Born	Peter Lewis Shinnie (1915-01-18)January 18, 1915 London, United Kingdom
Died	July 9, 2007(2007-07-09) (aged 92) Calgary, Canada
Awards	Order of the Two Niles
Scientific career
Institutions	University of Ghana University of Khartoum University of Calgary

Works

• Medieval Nubia (1954)
• Excavations at Soba (1955)
• Ghazali, a monastery in the northern Sudan 1961, concerning the Monastery in Ghazali
• Meroë: A civilization of the Sudan (1967)
• The African Iron Age (1971)
• Debeira West, a mediaeval Nubian town (1978)
• The capital of Kush (1980)
• Archaeology of Gonja, Ghana: Excavations at Daboya (1989)
• Ancient Nubia (1995)
• Early Asante (1995)

Biography

• A personal memoir by P. L. Shinnie
• Reminiscences of an archeologist in the Sudan by P. L. Shinnie
• Peter Lewis Shinnie 1915-2007 by Nicholas David
• Peter Lewis Shinnie 1915-2007 by Krzysztof A. Grzymski