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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 recognized as one of the first "modern" archaeologists who excavated in a methodical way, keeping careful records, and using them to reconstruct ancient life and history. [1]
Charles Leonard Woolley [1] (Londres, 17 de abril de 1880 - 20 de fevereiro de 1960) foi um arqueólogo britânico muito conhecido por suas escavações em Ur e na Mesopotâmia. Ele é considerado como tendo sido um dos primeiros arqueólogos "modernos", tendo sido nomeado cavaleiro em 1935 por suas contribuições para a disciplina ...
16 de abr. de 2024 · Sir Leonard Woolley was a British archaeologist whose excavation of the ancient Sumerian city of Ur (in modern Iraq) greatly advanced knowledge of ancient Mesopotamian civilization. His discovery of geological evidence of a great flood suggested a possible correlation with the deluge described in
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Excavations at Ur between 1922 and 1934 by Sir Leonard Woolley, jointly sponsored by the British Museum and the Penn Museum, uncovered Ur’s famous ziggurat complex, densely packed private houses, and the spectacular Royal Graves.
Sir Leonard Charles Woolley (April 17, 1880 – February 20, 1960) was a British archaeologist, best known for his excavations at Ur in Sumer, ancient Mesopotamia (present-day Iraq). His work resulted in some of dramatic discoveries, including royal tombs, which revealed much about ancient Mesopotamian culture, including Queen Pu-Abi's jewelry ...
Learn about the ancient city of Ur, one of the first in human history, and its excavation by Sir Leonard Woolley in the 20th century. Explore the virtual vision of Woolley's discoveries, including the ziggurat, the royal tombs, and the artifacts, at the University of Pennsylvania Museum.
21 de mai. de 2019 · Learn how the British archaeologist Leonard Woolley discovered the royal tombs of Ur, a Mesopotamian city dating back 4,000 years, in the 1920s. Explore the treasures, mysteries, and controversies of his dig and its impact on Mesopotamian studies.
