| LC control no. | n 80080436 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Evans, Arthur, Sir, 1851-1941 |
| Variant(s) | Evans, Arthur John, Sir, 1851-1941 |
| Associated country | Great Britain |
| Associated place | Knossos (Extinct city) |
| Birth date | 18510708 |
| Death date | 19410711 |
| Field of activity | Archaeology |
| Affiliation | Royal Society (Great Britain) Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) |
| Profession or occupation | Archaeologists |
| Found in | WWW 1941-1950, 1952: p. 363 (Sir Arthur Evans, born 8th July 1851) p.364 (died 11th July 1941) The Slavs and European civilisation, 1878: t.p. (Arthur J. Evans, B.A., F.S.A.) Late-Celtic dagger, fibula and jet cameo, 1915: title page (Sir Arthur Evans) The shaft graves and bee-hive tombs of Mycenae and their interrelation, 1929: title page (Sir Arthur Evans) DNB 1941-1950 (Evans, Sir Arthur John, 1851-1941) Wikipedia, October 24, 2013 (Sir Arthur John Evans, FRS, (8 July 1851 - 11 July 1941) was an English archaeologist most famous for unearthing the palace of Knossos on the Greek island of Crete and for developing the concept of Minoan civilization from the structures and artifacts found there and elsewhere throughout the eastern Mediterranean. Evans was the first to define Cretan scripts Linear A and Linear B, as well as an earlier pictographic writing) |
| Associated language | eng |
| Invalid LCCN | nr 93032243 |
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