John Evans (archaeologist)
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John Evans (archaeologist)
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Sir John Evans was an English antiquarian, geologist and founder of prehistoric archaeology. Between 1884 and 1908 he was curator of Oxford's Ashmolean Museum, becoming the founding member of the British Academy in 1902 and professor of prehistoric archaeology at Oxford in 1909. The John Evans collection, housed at Oxford's Ashmolean Museum, comprises more than 12,000 objects, including a large proportion of British Palaeolithic stone tools.
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English archaeologist and geologist (1823–1908)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Evans_(archaeologist)
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2004-05-11T18:05:35Z
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2024-08-29T08:03:27Z
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