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People in History by Group:
Archaeologists
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Carter, Howard
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Lived
1873 -
1939
British archaeologist
who discovered the almost intact tomb of
Tutankhamen. |
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Curtius, Ernst
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German archaeologist
and historian who, from 1875 until 1881, led the excavation of
Olympia. |
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Evans, Sir Arthur John
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Lived
1851 -
1941
British archaeologist with
a knack for the ancient
Minoan
civilization. |
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Hamilton, William
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Lived
1730 -
1803
British archaeologist
and diplomat who investigated mount
Vesuvius. |
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Korfmann, Manfred |
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German archaeologist
of the University of T�bingen. Manfred has been leader
of the excavations at the site of Hisarllk /
Troy
in northwestern Turkey for the past 16 years. |
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Layard, Sir Austen
Henry
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Lived
1817-1894
When is the last time you
discovered four palaces? |
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Marshall, John Hubert
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Lived
1876-1958
Indus Valley
Civilization. |
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Netzer, Ehud |
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In May 2007, Israeli archaeologist
Ehud Netzer claimed to have found the tomb of
Herod the
Great at Herodium
(today's Israeli-occupied West Bank.) |
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Puchstein, Otto
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Lived
1856 -
1911
Otto was a German archaeologist. |
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Rawlinson, Henry
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Lived
1810 -
1895
Henry deciphered what Darius I had once chiseled. |
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Schliemann, Heinrich |
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Heinrich was a German archaeologist who found the
ancient Greek cities of
Troy
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Mycenae. |
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