Leonard Woolley Quotes
When digging ceases to be a great game and becomes, as in Egypt, merely business, it will be a bad thing.
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| Birth: | 17th April, 1880 |
| Death: | 20th February, 1960 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Archaeologist |
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Sir Charles Leonard Woolley was a British archaeologist best known for his excavations at Ur in Mesopotamia. He is considered to have been one of the first "modern" archaeologists, and was knighted in 1935 for his contributions to the discipline of archaeology.
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