William Foxwell Albright

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Archaeologist
Biblical scholar
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:American_Philosophical_Society
gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:Johns_Hopkins_University
gptkb:Society_of_Biblical_Literature
gptkb:American_Schools_of_Oriental_Research
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Gold_Medal_of_the_Archaeological_Institute_of_America
Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Chicago
gptkbp:born May 24, 1891
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:died September 19, 1971
gptkbp:education gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:Johns_Hopkins_University
gptkbp:field Anthropology
Archaeology
Art history
Biblical studies
Cultural history
Economic history
Geography
History
Linguistics
Paleography
Philosophy
Religious studies
Theology
Social history
Numismatics
Epigraphy
Political history
Ancient Near Eastern studies
Environmental history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William Foxwell Albright
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:William_F._Albright
Yigael Yadin
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:William_M._Flinders_Petrie
gptkb:James_Henry_Breasted
gptkbp:knownFor Dating archaeological finds
Contributions to biblical archaeology
Pioneering work in ceramic typology
Excavations_at_Jericho
Establishing_the_chronology_of_ancient_Palestine
Excavations_at_Tell_Beit_Mirsim
Excavations_at_Samaria
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWorks The_Archaeology_of_Palestine
From_the_Stone_Age_to_Christianity
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Chicopee,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Baltimore,_Maryland
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Ruth_Albright