Pitt-Rivers

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Pitt-Rivers [ˈpɪtˈrɪvəz]

(Biographies / Pitt-Rivers, Augustus Henry Lane Fox (1827-1900) M, British, HISTORY: archaeologist) Augustus Henry Lane Fox. 1827-1900, British archaeologist; first inspector of ancient monuments (1882): assembled a major anthropological collection of tools and weapons (now in the Pitt-Rivers Museum, Oxford)

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