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Leonard Woolley - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sir Charles Leonard Woolley (17 April 1880 – 20 February 1960) was a British archaeologist best known for his excavations at Ur in Mesopotamia. He is considered to have been one of the first "modern"...
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A Biography of the Anthropologist Leonard Woolley ... Leonard Woolley was born in London, the son of a clergyman. Often as a child he thought about following in his father s footsteps, however, the call of archeology lured him away. He graduated from University of Oxford and went on to become a great archeologist.
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Artifacts from Sir Leonard Woolley's landmark excavations make the rounds of U.S. museums. ... Treasures unearthed by Sir Leonard Woolley include the famous gold and lapis-lazuli Ram-in-the-Thicket and a gold tumbler. (Photographs courtesy University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology) [LARGER IMAGE]
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Also known as: C. L. Woolley, Leonard Woolley, Sir Leonard Wooley, Leonard Woolley Sir, Sir Leonard Woolley, WOOLLEY (Sir Leonard) ... (see complete list), Sir Charles Leonard Wooley, Sir Charles Leonard Woolley, Charles Leonard.
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Following this success, Woolley found evidence of a hitherto unknown mixed Semitic and Hurrian culture, which flourished between 1800 and 1500 bc at Tell Atchana in southeastern Turkey. ... » Find all books written by Sir Charles Leonard Woolley on Amazon.com...
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Charles Leonard Woolley (17 April 1880–20 February 1960) was a British archaeologist, best known for his excavations at Ur in Mesopotamia. ... Sir (Cyril) James Anderton [next] [back] Sir (Charles) Hubert (Hastings) Parry...
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British archaeologist Charles Leonard Woolley (April 17, 1880-February 20, 1960) became famous for the artifacts and information he uncovered during his magnificent excavations at Ur. Woolley is noted as one of the first modern archaeologists, and was knighted in 1935 for his services to archaeology.
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Encyclopedia article about Woolley, Sir Charles Leonard. Information about Woolley, Sir Charles Leonard in the Columbia Encyclopedia, Computer Desktop Encyclopedia, computing dictionary. ... Woolley, Leonard; Woolley, Mary Emma; Woolley, Mary Emma; Woolley, Mary Emma; Woolley, Richard van der Riet; Woolley, Sir (Charles) Leonard;
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Woolley, Sir Charles Leonard - 1880—1960, English archaeologist. His early work included excavations at Carchemish (1912—14) and the Egyptian site of Tel-el-Amarna (1921—22). He was then chosen to... ... Yahoo! Education > Reference > Encyclopedia > Woolley, Sir Charles Leonard...
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