L. A. Waddell

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gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:British_Museum
gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society
gptkbp:birthDate 1854-12-12
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:contribution Public lectures on archaeology
Exploration_of_the_Himalayas
Research_on_the_origins_of_the_British_people
Studies_on_ancient_Egypt
gptkbp:deathDate 1938-12-21
gptkbp:field Anthropology
Archaeology
gptkbp:fieldOfStudy Ancient History
Cultural Anthropology
gptkbp:fullName Laurence_Austine_Waddell
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label L. A. Waddell
gptkbp:influenced David_Rohl
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Sir_Arthur_Evans
gptkbp:knownFor Controversial theories on ancient civilizations
gptkbp:legacy Influence on modern archaeology
Inspiration for future archaeologists
Controversial theories still debated today
Pioneering work in cultural anthropology
Public interest in ancient civilizations
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork The_Phoenician_Origin_of_Britons,_Scots_&_Anglo-Saxons
gptkbp:occupation Anthropologist
Archaeologist
gptkbp:releaseYear 1924
1925
1930
1931
1934
1937
gptkbp:researchFocus Comparative mythology
Ancient maritime cultures
Celtic_history
Indo-European_migrations
Phoenician_trade_routes
gptkbp:residence gptkb:London
gptkbp:spouse Mary_Waddell