John Howard Marsden (1803–1891) First Disney Professor of Archaeology at the University of Cambridge 1851–1865

Although there were ten chairs of archaeology at universities in Germany, and one in France, by the mid-nineteenth century, in Great Britain it was the amateur societies and museums (the British Museum in particular) that encouraged the study of this subject. In 1...

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Main Author: Michael Leach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2007-05-01
Series:Bulletin of the History of Archaeology
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Online Access:http://www.archaeologybulletin.org/article/view/100