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Sir Leonard Woolley
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Noun1.Sir Leonard Woolley - English archaeologist who supervised the excavations at Ur (1880-1960)


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The attendant, together with several hundred others, was discovered in 16 royal tombs that generated international headlines in the 1920s when they were unearthed by British archaeologist Sir Leonard Woolley at Ur, near modern-day Nasiriya in southern Iraq.
In its preciousness and mythological quality, this masterpiece, discovered by British archaeologist Leonard Woolley in southern Iraq, immediately strikes you as something that comes from the world of the first literature and most ancient cities.
Leonard Woolley in a joint expedition by the British Museum and the University of Pennsylvania Museum.
 
 
 
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