Robert Munro (archaeologist)

This article is about the Scottish archaeologist. For other uses, see Robert Munro (disambiguation).

Stained glass of Dr Robert Munro FRSE in Scottish National Portrait Gallery
An illustration from Monro's Palæolithic Man and Terramara Settlements in Europe of a bronze celt (a prehistoric, chisel-bladed tool), a bronze and bone awl, and a variety of objects used either as beads or as spindle whorls.

Robert Munro FRSE FSA LLD (21 July 1835 – 18 July 1920) was a Scottish physician and noted amateur archaeologist.[1]

Edinburgh University's Munro Lectures in Archaeology and Anthropology are named in his honour.[2]

  1. ^ "MUNRO, Robert". Who's Who. Vol. 59. 1907. p. 1275.
  2. ^ "Munro Lectures".