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Petrie, W.M. Flinders (William Matthew Flinders), 1853-1942 (25)
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English author and Egyptologist. W.M. Flinders Petrie was born in Kent, educated at home by his well-educated parents, and showed an interest in antiquities. He began his career with studies of English sites, notably Stonehenge, 1880, then went to Egypt where he became the major figure in exploration of the pyramids. He was Professor of Egyptology at the University College, London, 1892-1933, and was the major influence on the next generation of archaeologists. He was kn...
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Petrie, William Matthew Flinders, Sir, Egyptologist (12)
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Epithet: Egyptologist
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Petrie, Sir William Matthew Flinders (1)
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Petrie, Hilda F. (Mrs. William Matthew Flinders) (1)
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Sir (William Matthew) Flinders Petrie, 1853-1942 (1)
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Petrie was born in Charlton and educated privately. He worked on many excavating sites mostly in Egypt. He was Edwards Professor of Egyptology at University College London from 1892 to 1933, and Emeritus Professor from 1933. He published many works on excavation. Petrie was knighted in 1923.
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