Properties (43)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Anthropologist
Archaeologist |
gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:British_Museum
gptkb:Royal_Anthropological_Institute |
gptkbp:awards |
Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society
Fellow_of_the_Society_of_Antiquaries_of_London |
gptkbp:born |
1827-02-24
|
gptkbp:children |
gptkb:George_Pitt-Rivers
gptkb:Edith_Pitt-Rivers gptkb:Henry_Pitt-Rivers_Jr. |
gptkbp:contribution |
Development of archaeological methods
Establishment of museum collections |
gptkbp:died |
1900-05-04
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gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy,_Woolwich
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge |
gptkbp:field |
Anthropology
Archaeology |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Henry Pitt-Rivers
|
gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Charles_Lyell
gptkb:Charles_Darwin |
gptkbp:involved |
Archaeological_excavations_in_Asia
Archaeological_excavations_in_Cyprus Archaeological_excavations_in_Egypt Archaeological_excavations_in_England Archaeological_excavations_in_France Archaeological_excavations_in_Greece Archaeological_excavations_in_Ireland Archaeological_excavations_in_Italy Archaeological_excavations_in_Malta Archaeological_excavations_in_the_Americas |
gptkbp:knownFor |
gptkb:Pitt-Rivers_Museum
|
gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on modern archaeology
Pioneering work in the study of human evolution Promotion of systematic excavation techniques Advocacy for the preservation of archaeological sites Pitt-Rivers_Museum_established_in_1884 |
gptkbp:nationality |
British
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gptkbp:notableWorks |
The Origin of Culture
Excavations_in_Cranborne_Chase |
gptkbp:researchFocus |
Prehistoric archaeology
Cultural anthropology |
gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mary_Pitt-Rivers
|
gptkbp:workLocation |
gptkb:University_of_Oxford
|