Sir John Layard

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Anthropologist
Archaeologist
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Institute_of_Archaeology
gptkb:University_College_London
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:British_Museum
gptkb:Royal_Anthropological_Institute
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkbp:birthDate 1881-03-28
gptkbp:contribution Cultural Anthropology
Near Eastern Studies
gptkbp:deathDate 1974-01-29
gptkbp:fellowship gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Arts
gptkb:British_Academy
gptkb:Society_of_Antiquaries_of_London
gptkbp:field Anthropology
Archaeology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir John Layard
gptkbp:influenced Modern Archaeology
Archaeological_Methodology
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:James_Frazer
gptkbp:knownFor Excavations_at_Nimrud
gptkbp:legacy Public Understanding of Archaeology
Educational Contributions in Archaeology
Influence on Archaeological Practices
Promotion of Near Eastern Studies
Advancement_of_Cultural_Anthropology
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork The_Archaeology_of_the_Near_East
gptkbp:occupation Researcher
Writer
gptkbp:publishes gptkb:The_Ruins_of_Nineveh
gptkb:The_Assyrian_Empire
The Art of Assyria
The_Archaeology_of_Mesopotamia
Nimrud:_An_Assyrian_City_Revealed
gptkbp:researchFocus Assyrian Civilization
Mesopotamian_Archaeology
gptkbp:residence gptkb:London
gptkb:Iraq
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Layard