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  2. Carl Blegen - Wikipedia

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    Asked how to pronounce his name, Blegen told The Literary Digest: "Seeking the pagan is Doctor Blegen (blay'gen). [8]In 1923, Blegen proposed marriage to Elizabeth Denny Pierce, whom he had met at the American School of Classical Studies in Athens; Pierce initially accepted but then ended the engagement as she did not wish to end her long-term relationship with Ida Thallon.

  3. Giovanni Belzoni - Wikipedia

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    Giovanni Battista Belzoni (Italian pronunciation: [dʒoˈvanni batˈtista belˈtsoːni]; 5 November 1778 – 3 December 1823), sometimes known as The Great Belzoni, was a prolific Italian explorer and pioneer archaeologist of Egyptian antiquities.

  4. Tchefuncte site - Wikipedia

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    The Tchefuncte site is an archaeological site that is a type site for the prehistoric Tchefuncte culture period. The name is pronounced Che-funk'tuh [needs IPA]. It is located in the southeast section of Fontainebleau State Park near Mandeville, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana. The site was inhabited from 500 BCE to 1 CE during the Tchula period.

  5. Christiane Desroches Noblecourt - Wikipedia

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    Christiane Desroches Noblecourt (French pronunciation: [kʁistjan dɛʁɔʃ nɔbləkuʁ] ⓘ; 17 November 1913 – 23 June 2011) was a French Egyptologist.She was the author of many books on Egyptian art and history and was also known for her role in the International Campaign to Save the Monuments of Nubia from flooding caused by the Aswan Dam.

  6. Archaeologists Think They’ve Found Missing Link in Origin of ...

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    FlamingPumpkinWhen it comes to the fruits of human genius the wheel gets a lot of credit as the most important invention in human history. If you roll the wheel to the side, however, the alphabet ...

  7. Woman Doesn't Know How to Pronounce Her Rare Last Name ... - AOL

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    She saw that many of the athletes from Serbia — which neighbors her family's country of origin, Croatia — had last names that also end in "-ic," but their names were spelled with an accent ...

  8. History of archaeology - Wikipedia

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    Archaeology is the study of human activity in the past, primarily through the recovery and analysis of the material culture and environmental data that they have left behind, which includes artifacts, architecture, biofacts (also known as eco-facts) and cultural landscapes (the archaeological record).

  9. Category:Archaeologists - Wikipedia

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    Individual articles should generally not be in this category; they should be categorised into the appropriate subcategories of, at the minimum, Category:Archaeologists by nationality and Category:Archaeologists by subfield, and possibly also Category:Archaeologists by ethnicity and Category:Archaeologists by century.