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     • Cecily Margaret Guido, FSA, FSA Scot (née Preston; 5 August 1912 – 8 September 1994), also known as Peggy Piggott, was an English archaeologist, prehistorian, and finds specialist.
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   Who was Peggy Piggott?

   • The 2021 film, The Dig, stimulated much interest in discovering more about Peggy Piggott, the archaeologist who first ‘struck gold’ at Sutton Hoo. Piggott was a leading British prehistorian, who produced over sixty published works for the field.

   PEGGY PIGGOTT: WOMEN AND BRITISH ARCHAEOLOGY (1930–1945)

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   Who was Elizabeth Piggott?

   • Piggott was a leading British prehistorian, who produced over sixty published works for the field. Here we examine her early life and career, her training with the Curwens and the Wheelers, her marriage to Stuart Piggott, and her recognized expertise that led to her joining the Sutton Hoo team in 1939.

   PEGGY PIGGOTT: WOMEN AND BRITISH ARCHAEOLOGY (1930–1945)

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   Did Peggy Piggott have a sexless marriage?

   • Peggy Piggott went on to have a highly respected 60-year career in archaeology, focusing on Bronze Age and prehistoric Britain. One element of the Peggy-Rory love subplot which does seem to have some grounding in fact is the sexless marriage between the Piggotts.

   The True Story Behind Netflix's 'The Dig' - Esquire

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   Who plays Peggy Piggott in 'Lily James'?

   • Carey Mulligan (35) plays landowner Edith Pretty (56) while archaeologist Charles Phillips (38) is played by Ken Stott (66) and Stuart Piggott (29) by Ben Chaplin (51), which changes the dynamics between them. Lily James' character Peggy Piggott says that she hasn't "done much actual fieldwork yet" and stomps straight through the top of a barrow.

   The True Story Behind Netflix's 'The Dig' - Esquire

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   Who was Stuart Piggott?

   • Stuart Piggott was fascinated by archaeology from a young age. He had worked for various organisations and excavated at numerous sites, including Avebury. It was during this time he started to become an expert on prehistoric Wessex.

   The Dig | Sutton Hoo | Suffolk | National Trust

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   Did Peggy Piggott find gold?

   • Peggy Piggott found the first gold on 21 July, and as digging continued, more and more treasures came to the surface. Gold doesn't tarnish or corrode in the same way as the iron remains of the ship's bolts and other features; it came out of the ground looking as it does in the film.

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   Cecily Margaret Guido, FSA, FSA Scot (née Preston; 5 August 1912 – 8 September 1994), also known as Peggy Piggott, was an English archaeologist, prehistorian, and finds specialist.

4. www.bustle.com › entertainment › who-was-peggyWho Was Peggy Piggott, Lily James' Character In 'The Dig?'

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   Feb 3, 2021 · What You Need To Know About The Real-Life Peggy Piggott. Lily James' character in The Dig has an archaeological career spanning six decades. From saucy Regency gossip in Bridgerton to scandal...

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6. onlinelibrary.wiley.com › doi › fullPEGGY PIGGOTT: WOMEN AND BRITISH ARCHAEOLOGY (1930–1945)

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   To uncover a less fictional understanding of Peggy Piggott, and provide insight into the role of women in 1930s archaeology, we explore her early life and archaeological training with Dr Eliot Curwen, his son Eliot Cecil Curwen, and Mortimer and Tessa Wheeler.

7. www.esquire.com › uk › cultureThe True Story Behind Netflix's 'The Dig' - Esquire

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   Feb 1, 2021 · Peggy Piggott went on to have a highly respected 60-year career in archaeology, focusing on Bronze Age and prehistoric Britain.

8. onlinelibrary.wiley.com › doi › absPEGGY PIGGOTT: WOMEN AND BRITISH ARCHAEOLOGY (1930–1945)

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   Jun 19, 2023 · Piggott was a leading British prehistorian, who produced over sixty published works for the field. Here we examine her early life and career, her training with the Curwens and the Wheelers, her marriage to Stuart Piggott, and her recognized expertise that led to her joining the Sutton Hoo team in 1939. During WWII, she established the modern ...

9. www.nationaltrust.org.uk › visit › suffolkThe Dig | Sutton Hoo | Suffolk | National Trust

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   Peggy Piggott became a highly skilled archaeologist and published works on numerous sites spanning the Iron Age and the Bronze Age. She was the first of the team to discover gold at the site. Peggy and Stuart Piggott divorced in 1956.

10. www.bbc.com › culture › articleThe buried ship found on an English estate - BBC

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    A team of archaeologists was brought in and it was one of them, Peggy Piggott, who, on 21 July, just two days after her arrival, found the first piece of gold. Then she found another.