Augustus Henry Lane-Fox Pitt-Rivers
GPTKB entity
Properties (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Anthropologist
Archaeologist |
| gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Royal_Archaeological_Institute
gptkb:British_Museum gptkb:Royal_Society gptkb:Society_of_Antiquaries_of_London |
| gptkbp:awards |
Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society
Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Cambridge Fellow_of_the_Society_of_Antiquaries_of_London |
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1827-02-14
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| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Yorkshire,_England
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:George_Lane_Fox_Pitt-Rivers
gptkb:Edith_Lane_Fox_Pitt-Rivers gptkb:Henry_Lane_Fox_Pitt-Rivers |
| gptkbp:contribution |
Documentation of archaeological finds
Establishment of archaeological standards Public education in archaeology Research on prehistoric cultures Advancement of anthropological studies Advocacy for preservation of archaeological sites Analysis of human artifacts Development of museum collections Investigation of ancient technologies Promotion of fieldwork in archaeology Study of burial practices Promotion of interdisciplinary approaches in archaeology |
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1900-05-04
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| gptkbp:deathPlace |
gptkb:Dorset,_England
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| gptkbp:field |
Anthropology
Archaeology |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Augustus Henry Lane-Fox Pitt-Rivers
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| gptkbp:influenced |
Museum studies
Modern archaeology Curation_practices |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Charles_Lyell
gptkb:John_Lubbock |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
gptkb:Pitt-Rivers_Museum
Collection of artifacts Pioneering work in archaeology Systematic excavation methods |
| gptkbp:notableWork |
Excavation_of_Cranborne_Chase
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| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:London,_England
gptkb:Cranborne_Chase gptkb:Dorset,_England |
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mary_Ann_Pitt-Rivers
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