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O. G. S. Crawford

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Osbert Guy Stanhope Crawford (28 October 1886 – 28 November 1957), better known as O. G. S. Crawford, was a British archaeologist who specialised in the study of prehistoric Britain and the archaeology of Sudan. [1]

61 relations: Addington Long Barrow, Aerial archaeology, Alexander Keiller (archaeologist), Alfonso V of Aragon, Antiquity (journal), Arminghall, Badi VII, Bank barrow, Basil Brown, Bellie, Celtic field, Church of the Universal Bond, Coldrum Long Barrow, Crawford (name), Dawit I, George W. G. Allen, Grafton, Wiltshire, Grahame Clark, Holzminden prisoner-of-war camp, Julliberrie's Grave, Kenneth St Joseph, Leonard Hussey, Leslie Grinsell, Ley line, List of alumni of Keble College, Oxford, List of archaeologists, List of Fellows of the British Academy elected in the 1940s, Little Woodbury, Mana Expedition to Easter Island, Medway Megaliths, Meki River, Mortimer Wheeler, Mountains of the Moon (Africa), Nicolò Brancaleon, Nine Stones, Winterbourne Abbas, Nursling, Ordnance Survey, Osbert, Pinnata Castra, Portmahomack, Public school (United Kingdom), Rempstone Stone Circle, Ring ditch, Royal Flying Corps, Suakin, Sutton Hoo, The Making of the English Landscape, The Old Straight Track, V. Gordon Childe, Victoria Medal (geography), ..., Woodhenge, Yaqob, Yeshaq I, 1886 in archaeology, 1920 in archaeology, 1922 in archaeology, 1923 in archaeology, 1928 in archaeology, 1950 New Year Honours, 1953 in archaeology, 1957 in archaeology. Expand index (11 more) »

Addington Long Barrow

Addington Long Barrow is a chambered long barrow located near to the village of Addington in the southeastern English county of Kent.

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Aerial archaeology

Aerial archaeology is the study of archaeological remains by examining them from altitude.

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Alexander Keiller (archaeologist)

Alexander Keiller FSA FGS (1889–1955) was a Scottish archaeologist, pioneering aerial photographer, businessman and philanthropist who worked on an extensive prehistoric site at Avebury in Wiltshire, England.

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Alfonso V of Aragon

Alfonso the Magnanimous KG (also Alphonso; Alfons; 1396 – 27 June 1458) was the King of Aragon (as Alfonso V), Valencia (as Alfonso III), Majorca, Sardinia and Corsica (as Alfonso II), Sicily (as Alfonso I) and Count of Barcelona (as Alfonso IV) from 1416, and King of Naples (as Alfonso I) from 1442 until his death.

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Antiquity (journal)

Antiquity is an academic journal dedicated to the subject of archaeology.

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Arminghall

Arminghall is a small village in the English county of Norfolk, around southeast of Norwich in the parish of Bixley.

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Badi VII

Badi VII (reigned 1805–1821) was the last ruler of the Kingdom of Sennar.

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Bank barrow

A bank barrow, sometimes referred to as a barrow-bank, ridge barrow, or ridge mound, is a type of tumulus first identified by O.G.S. Crawford in 1938.

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Basil Brown

Basil John Wait Brown (22 January 1888 – 12 March 1977) was a self-taught archaeologist and astronomer who in 1939 discovered and excavated a 7th-century Anglo-Saxon ship burial at Sutton Hoo in "one of the most important archaeological discoveries of all time".

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Bellie

Bellie, located 2 miles north of Fochabers in Moray, Scotland, is the site of up to two possible Roman camps.

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Celtic field

Celtic field is an old name for traces of early (prehistoric) agricultural field systems found in North-West Europe, i.e. Britain, Ireland, Belgium, Netherlands, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Poland and the Baltic states.

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Church of the Universal Bond

The Church of the Universal Bond, a religious group founded in Britain in the early twentieth century by George Watson MacGregor Reid, promoted socialist revolution, anti-imperialism and sun worship.

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Coldrum Long Barrow

The Coldrum Long Barrow, also known as the Coldrum Stones and the Adscombe Stones, is a chambered long barrow located near the village of Trottiscliffe in the south-eastern English county of Kent.

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Crawford (name)

Crawford is a surname (and occasional given name) of English, Scottish and Northern Irish origin.

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Dawit I

Dawit I (Ge'ez: ዳዊት dāwīt, "David") was Emperor (nəgusä nägäst) (1382 – 6 October 1413) of Ethiopia, and a member of the Solomonic dynasty.

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George W. G. Allen

Major George W. G. Allen (1891–1940) pioneered aerial photography for the purpose of archaeological research.

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Grafton, Wiltshire

Grafton is a civil parish in Wiltshire, England, in the Vale of Pewsey about southeast of Marlborough.

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Grahame Clark

Sir John Grahame Douglas Clark, CBE, FBA (28 July 1907 – 12 September 1995), who often published as J. G. D. Clark, was a British archaeologist who specialised in the study of Mesolithic Europe and palaeoeconomics.

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Holzminden prisoner-of-war camp

Holzminden prisoner-of-war camp was a World War I prisoner-of-war camp for British and British Empire officers (Offizier Gefangenenlager) located in Holzminden, Lower Saxony, Germany.

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Julliberrie's Grave

Julliberrie's Grave, also known as The Giant's Grave or The Grave, is an unchambered long barrow located near to the village of Chilham in the south-eastern English county of Kent.

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Kenneth St Joseph

John Kenneth Sinclair St Joseph, CBE, FBA (13 November 1912 – 11 March 1994) was a British archaeologist, geologist and Royal Air Force (RAF) veteran who pioneered the use of aerial photography as a method of archaeological research in Britain and Ireland.

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Leonard Hussey

Leonard Duncan Albert Hussey, OBE (6 June 1891 – 25 February 1964) was an English meteorologist, archaeologist, explorer, medical doctor and member of Ernest Shackleton's Imperial Trans-Antarctic and Shackleton–Rowett Expeditions.

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Leslie Grinsell

Leslie Valentine Grinsell (14 February 1907 – 28 February 1995) was an English archaeologist.

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Ley line

Ley lines are apparent alignments of land forms, places of ancient religious significance or culture, often including man-made structures.

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List of alumni of Keble College, Oxford

A list of alumni of Keble College, Oxford.

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List of archaeologists

This is a list of archaeologists – people who study or practise archaeology, the study of the human past through material remains.

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List of Fellows of the British Academy elected in the 1940s

The British Academy consists of world-leading scholars and researchers in the humanities and social sciences.

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Little Woodbury

Little Woodbury is the name of an important Iron Age archaeological site near the city of Salisbury in the English county of Wiltshire.

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Mana Expedition to Easter Island

The Mana Expedition to Easter Island (Polynesian: mana means "good luck") occurred between March 1913 and August 1915.

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Medway Megaliths

The Medway Megaliths, sometimes termed the Kentish Megaliths, are a group of Early Neolithic chambered long barrows and other megalithic monuments located in the lower valley of the River Medway in Kent, South-East England.

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Meki River

The Meki is a river in central Ethiopia.

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Mortimer Wheeler

Sir Robert Eric Mortimer Wheeler (10 September 1890 – 22 July 1976) was a British archaeologist and officer in the British Army.

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Mountains of the Moon (Africa)

''Jibhel Kumri'' or Mountains of the Moon as conceived in 1819 Mountains of the Moon (Latin: Montes Lunae, Arabic: Jibbel el Kumri) is an ancient term referring to a legendary mountain or mountain range in east Africa at the source of the Nile River.

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Nicolò Brancaleon

Nicolò Brancaleon (c.1460 – after 1526) was a painter born in Venice, whose art left a clear influence in Ethiopia from the reign of Baeda Maryam onwards.

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Nine Stones, Winterbourne Abbas

The Nine Stones, also known as the Devil's Nine Stones, the Nine Ladies, or Lady Williams and her Dog, is a stone circle located near to the village of Winterbourne Abbas in the south-western English county of Dorset.

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Nursling

Nursling is a village in Hampshire, England, situated in the parish of Nursling and Rownhams, about 6 kilometres north-west of the city of Southampton.

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Ordnance Survey

Ordnance Survey (OS) is a national mapping agency in the United Kingdom which covers the island of Great Britain.

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Osbert

Osbert is a male given name and a surname.

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Pinnata Castra

Pinnata Castra (Ancient Greek: Πτερωτον Στρατοπεδον, Pteroton Stratopedon) was a settlement located in the north of the island of Great Britain, featuring in Ptolemy's 2nd century Geography as one of the four places listed as belonging to the Vacomagi tribe.

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Portmahomack

Portmahomack (Port Mo Chalmaig; 'Haven of My Colmóc') is a small fishing village in Easter Ross, Scotland.

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Public school (United Kingdom)

A public school in England and Wales is a long-established, student-selective, fee-charging independent secondary school that caters primarily for children aged between 11 or 13 and 18, and whose head teacher is a member of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference (HMC).

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Rempstone Stone Circle

Rempstone Stone Circle is a stone circle located near to Corfe Castle on the Isle of Purbeck in the south-western English county of Dorset.

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Ring ditch

In archaeology, a ring ditch is a trench of circular or penannular plan, cut into bedrock.

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Royal Flying Corps

The Royal Flying Corps (RFC) was the air arm of the British Army before and during the First World War, until it merged with the Royal Naval Air Service on 1 April 1918 to form the Royal Air Force.

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Suakin

Suakin or Sawakin (سواكن Sawákin) is a port city in north-eastern Sudan, on the west coast of the Red Sea, which has been leased to the Republic of Turkey for 99 years by bilateral agreement.

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Sutton Hoo

Sutton Hoo, near Woodbridge, Suffolk, is the site of two 6th- and early 7th-century cemeteries.

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The Making of the English Landscape

The Making of the English Landscape is a 1955 book by the English local historian William George Hoskins.

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The Old Straight Track

The Old Straight Track: Its Mounds, Beacons, Moats, Sites and Mark Stones is a book by Alfred Watkins, first published in 1925, describing the existence of alleged ley lines in Britain.

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V. Gordon Childe

Vere Gordon Childe (14 April 1892 – 19 October 1957), better known as V. Gordon Childe, was an Australian archaeologist and philologist who specialized in the study of European prehistory.

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Victoria Medal (geography)

The Victoria Medal is an award presented by the Royal Geographical Society.

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Woodhenge

Woodhenge is a Neolithic Class II henge and timber circle monument located in the Stonehenge World Heritage Site in Wiltshire, England.

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Yaqob

Yaqob I (Ge'ez ያዕቆብ yāʿiqōb, Amh. yā'iqōb), (c. 1590 – 10 March 1606) was nəgusä nägäst (throne name Malak Sagad II, መልአክ ሰገድ, mal'ak sagad, Amh. mel'āk seged, "to whom the angel bows"; 1597–1603; 1604–1606) of Ethiopia, and a member of the Solomonic dynasty.

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Yeshaq I

Yeshaq I or Isaac (Ge'ez ይሥሓቅ, yisḥāḳ; throne name: Gabra Masqal II ገብረ መስቀል, gabra masḳal) was Emperor (nəgusä nägäst) (1414–29) of Ethiopia.

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1886 in archaeology

The year 1886 in archaeology involved some significant events.

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1920 in archaeology

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1922 in archaeology

The year 1922 in archaeology involved some significant events.

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1923 in archaeology

The year 1923 in archaeology involved some significant events.

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1928 in archaeology

The year 1928 in archaeology involved some significant events.

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1950 New Year Honours

The 1950 New Years Honours were appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms of King George VI to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries.

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1953 in archaeology

The year 1953 in archaeology involved some significant events.

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1957 in archaeology

The year 1957 in archaeology involved some significant events.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/O._G._S._Crawford

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