In the novel Murder in Mesopotamia, Dr Byrd is mentioned as the epigraphist who was to have accompanied Dr. Eric Leidner's expedition. Dr Byrd was suddenly taken ill, and so was unable to accompany the expedition. Father Lavigny went in his place.
In the novel Murder in Mesopotamia, Dr Byrd is mentioned as the epigraphist who was to have accompanied Dr. Eric Leidner's expedition. Dr Byrd was suddenly taken ill, and so was unable to accompany the expedition. Father Lavigny went in his place.