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What role did W.F. Albright have at the American School of Oriental Research in Jerusalem?
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W.F. Albright
W.F. Albright, 1957.
W.F. Albright served as the director of the American School of Oriental Research in Jerusalem for 12 years, from 1920 to 1929 and again from 1933 to 1936. He was initially appointed as a fellow to the school in 1919. Albright was a prominent American biblical archaeologist and Middle Eastern scholar, known for his excavations at various biblical sites.1