Austen Henry Layard IV

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gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:British_Museum
gptkbp:awards Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society
gptkbp:born 1817
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:contribution Cultural history
Assyrian_artifacts
gptkbp:died 1894
gptkbp:famousFor Exploration of Mesopotamia
gptkbp:field Archaeology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Austen Henry Layard IV
gptkbp:influence Art and literature
Cultural studies
Cultural heritage management
Cultural diplomacy
Historical preservation efforts
Historical studies
Museum curation
Archaeological ethics
Archaeological methodology
Publications on archaeology
Cultural identity studies
Public interest in archaeology
International archaeology
Education in archaeology
Historical narrative construction
Fieldwork practices
Interdisciplinary studies in archaeology
Tourism in archaeological sites
Victorian_society
Middle_Eastern_studies
gptkbp:influenced Cultural heritage preservation
Archaeology_in_the_Middle_East
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Thomas_Lawrence
gptkbp:inspiration Archaeologists
gptkbp:involvedIn Political career
gptkbp:knownFor Travel writing
Excavations_at_Nineveh
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy Influence on modern archaeology
gptkbp:nationality British
English
gptkbp:notableEvent Publication of travel accounts
Discovery_of_the_Library_of_Ashurbanipal
Discovery_of_Assyrian_palaces
Excavation_of_Nimrud
Excavation_of_Nineveh
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Nineveh_and_Its_Remains
gptkbp:occupation Archaeologist
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:London
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:London
gptkbp:positionHeld Member_of_Parliament
gptkbp:productionCompany 19th century
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Charlotte_Layard