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Carl Blegen

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American archaeologist (1887-1971)

United StatesAcademicsLived 1887 to 1971 · aged 84
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Carl William Blegen was an American archaeologist who worked at the site of Pylos in Greece and Troy in modern-day Turkey. He directed the University of Cincinnati excavations of the mound of Hisarlik, the site of Troy, from 1932 to 1938.

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Blegen Library at the University of Cincinnati.Blegen Library at the University of Cincinnati.Grave of Carl Blegen and Elizabeth Denny Pierce Blegen at the First Cemetery of AthensGrave of Carl Blegen and Elizabeth Denny Pierce Blegen at the First Cemetery of Athens

Awards 4

1967Wilbur Cross Medal
1965Gold Medal of the Archaeological Institute of America
1963Kenyon Medal
Fellow of the British Academy

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Ronald SymeAlso won Kenyon MedalJulia PhillipsAlso won Wilbur Cross MedalMary HaasAlso won Wilbur Cross MedalMartin Litchfield WestAlso won Kenyon MedalIan HodderAlso won Gold Medal of the Archaeological Institute of AmericaArnaldo MomiglianoAlso won Kenyon Medal

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Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1887 to 1971 · aged 84
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