Jens Jacob Asmussen Worsaae: Quick Facts


Facts

Born March 14, 1821 • Vejle • Denmark
Died August 15, 1885 (aged 64) • Copenhagen • Denmark
Subjects Of Study prehistoric age

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Christian Thomsen, oil painting by an unknown artist
Christian Jürgensen Thomsen
Danish archaeologist
Schliemann, Heinrich
Heinrich Schliemann
German archaeologist
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Carl Blegen
American archaeologist
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Édouard Lartet
French geologist and archaeologist
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Alfred V. Kidder
American archaeologist
Henri Breuil.
Henri Breuil
French archaeologist
Boucher de Perthes, Jacques
Jacques Boucher de Perthes
French archaeologist
Gertrude Caton-Thompson
Gertrude Caton-Thompson
British archaeologist
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Robert Bruce Foote
British geologist and archaeologist
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Gabriel de Mortillet
French archaeologist
Maya bloodletting
Claude-Joseph-Désiré Charnay
French archaeologist
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Oscar Montelius
Swedish archaeologist
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Frans Ferdinand Blom
Danish archaeologist
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Therkel Mathiassen
Danish archaeologist and ethnographer
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Robert J. Braidwood
American anthropologist
Sir Flinders Petrie, detail of an oil painting by George Frederic Watts, 1900; in the National Portrait Gallery, London.
Sir Flinders Petrie
British archaeologist
Winckelmann, Johann
Johann Winckelmann
German art historian
Zahi Hawass and Barack Obama
Zahi Hawass
Egyptian archaeologist and official
Richard Leakey
Richard Leakey
Kenyan anthropologist, government official, and paleontologist
Louis S.B. Leakey
Louis Leakey
Kenyan archaeologist and anthropologist