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Max Mallowan. Sir Max Edgar Lucien Mallowan, CBE, FBA, FSA (6 May 1904 – 19 August 1978) was a prominent British archaeologist and academic, specialising in the Ancient Near East. Having studied classics at Oxford University, he trained in archaeology under Leonard Woolley at Ur and under Reginald Campbell Thompson at Nineveh.
Sep 3, 2021 · Max Mallowan, Agatha Christie and Leonard Woolley in the 1930s in Al Mina, Syria. It was on one of Leonard and his wife Katherine's digs that Agatha first met lover Max.
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May 2, 2024 · Sir Max Mallowan (born May 6, 1904, London, England—died August 19, 1978, Greenway House, Galmpton, Devon) was a British archaeologist who made major contributions as an excavator and educator. After receiving a degree in classics at New College, Oxford, he began his long career as a field archaeologist.
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Sir Max Edgar Lucien Mallowan, was a prominent British archaeologist and academic, specialising in the Ancient Near East. Having studied classics at Oxford University, he trained in archaeology under Leonard Woolley at Ur and under Reginald Campbell Thompson at Nineveh. He then led a number of archaeological expeditions sponsored by the British Museum and the British School of Archaeology in ...
Mar 21, 2019 · How the crime novelist fell in love with Mesopotamia and married Max Mallowan, who led excavations in Iraq. Learn about their adventures, discoveries and treasures from the ancient Assyrian capital of Nimrud.
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Sir Max Mallowan died at his old home in Greenway in Devon on. 74. He was a Founder Member of the British Institute of Persian. the Institute from the time of its foundation in 1961. In outstanding. vision contributed to the growth of the Institute-and to a record of. and activity.
Listen to the interview with the archaeologist who married the famous crime writer. He shares his memories of their adventures in Iraq, Syria and other excavations.
