sir arthur john evans

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Noun sir arthur john evans has 1 sense

Evans, Arthur Evans, Sir Arthur John Evans - British archaeologist who excavated the palace of Knossos in Crete to find what he called Minoan civilization (1851-1941)
--₁ is a kind of archeologist, archaeologist

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Sir Arthur John Evans

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Sir Arthur John Evans was a British archaeologist and scholar who is best known for his excavations of the Minoan civilization on the island of Crete. He was born on July 8, 1851, and passed away on July 11, 1941. Evans' pioneering work in archaeology provided significant insights into Minoan culture and greatly expanded our knowledge of ancient civilizations.

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Sir Arthur John Evans discovered the remains of the Palace of Knossos in Crete.
As an expert in ancient civilizations, Sir Arthur John Evans published numerous books and articles.
The archaeological findings of Sir Arthur John Evans shed light on the advanced nature of Minoan society.

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