sir leonard woolley

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Noun sir leonard woolley has 1 sense

Woolley, Sir Leonard Woolley, Sir Charles Leonard Woolley - English archaeologist who supervised the excavations at Ur (1880-1960)
--₁ is a kind of archeologist, archaeologist

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Sir Leonard Woolley

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Sir Leonard Woolley was a renowned British archaeologist who made significant contributions to the field of archaeology in the early 20th century. He is particularly recognized for his excavations in Mesopotamia (modern-day Iraq) where he unearthed several ancient cities and made groundbreaking discoveries.

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Sir Leonard Woolley led the excavation of the ancient city of Ur, revealing its rich history to the world.
As a pioneer in archaeological techniques, Sir Leonard Woolley developed innovative methods that are still used today.
The extensive collection of artifacts discovered by Sir Leonard Woolley provides valuable insights into ancient civilizations.

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