swap_horiz Gertrude Bell Alternatives

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Claude Lévi-Strauss

Claude Lévi-Strauss was a prominent 20th-century French anthropologist and archaeologist. His work, particularly his dev...

French Theory 20TH Century Anthropology

9.6 Brilliant

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Howard Carter

Howard Carter was a 20th-century British archaeologist whose meticulous work led to the unprecedented discovery of Tutan...

20TH Century British Excavation Egyptology

9.5 Brilliant

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Mary Leakey

Mary Leakey was a British archaeologist specializing in paleoanthropology. Her work significantly advanced our understan...

20TH Century British Paleoanthropology Hominin

9.0 Excellent

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Kathleen Kenyon

Kathleen Kenyon was a prominent 20th-century British archaeologist specializing in Near Eastern cultures. Her rigorous e...

20TH Century Near East British Methodology

9.0 Excellent

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Mortimer Wheeler

Mortimer Wheeler was a prominent 20th-century British archaeologist renowned for his innovative excavation techniques. H...

Military 20TH Century British Methodology

8.8 Great

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Grahame Clark

Grahame Clark was a prominent British archaeologist specializing in European prehistory. His work centered on the Mesoli...

European 20TH Century British Prehistory

8.8 Great

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Dorothy Garrod

Dorothy Garrod was a British archaeologist specializing in the Paleolithic period. Her work, particularly at Mount Carme...

20TH Century British Paleolithic Neanderthal

8.8 Great

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David Clarke

David Clarke was a prominent British archaeologist influential for developing analytical approaches to archaeological in...

Theory 20TH Century British Analytical

8.8 Great

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J. Desmond Clark

J. Desmond Clark was a British archaeologist whose research focused on African prehistory and the environmental settings...

20TH Century British African Stone Age

8.6 Great

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Leonard Woolley

Sir Leonard Woolley was a British archaeologist known chiefly for directing excavations at the ancient Sumerian city of...

20TH Century British Ur Assyriology

8.5 Great

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O.G.S. Crawford

Osbert Guy Stanhope Crawford (1886–1957) was a British archaeologist who pioneered the use of aerial photography as a me...

European 20TH Century Geography British

8.4 Great

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Gertrude Caton-Thompson

Gertrude Caton-Thompson (1888–1985) was a pioneering British archaeologist known for her rigorous fieldwork in Egypt and...

20TH Century British Egyptology Predynastic

8.0 Great

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Max Mallowan

Sir Max Mallowan was a prominent British archaeologist whose career focused on the ancient Near East during the mid-20th...

20TH Century British Assyriology Nimrud

7.9 Good

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Felipe Solís Olguín

Felipe Solís Olguín (1944–2009) was a Mexican archaeologist, anthropologist, and curator at the National Museum of Anthr...

20TH Century Mexican Museum Mesoamerica

7.8 Good

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John Pendlebury

John Pendlebury (1904-1941) was a British archaeologist who specialized in the study of Minoan civilization on Crete. As...

Classical 20TH Century British Egypt

7.5 Good

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Ian Graham

Ian Graham was a British archaeologist and explorer known for documenting Maya ruins, monuments, and hieroglyphic inscri...

Survey 20TH Century British Maya

7.4 Good

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Winifred Lamb

Winifred Lamb was a pioneering British classical archaeologist who specialized in the prehistory of the Aegean region. C...

Classical 20TH Century British Aegean

7.4 Good

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Grete Mostny

Grete Mostny was an Austrian-born Chilean archaeologist and museum director who led Chile's National Museum of Natural H...

20TH Century South America Museum Inca

6.8 Fair

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E. A. Wallis Budge

E. A. Wallis Budge was a British Egyptologist, philologist, and museum curator whose work focused on the languages, text...

19TH Century British Museum Egyptology

5.6 Mediocre

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Margaret Murray

Margaret Murray was a British Egyptologist, archaeologist, and folklorist whose career connected university teaching, mu...

Mining 20TH Century British Tomb

5.5 Mediocre