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John Bryan Ward-Perkins

British archaeologist (1912-1981) · United Kingdom · On the map · Academics · Died at 69

John Bryan Ward-Perkins, was a British classical archaeologist and academic, specialising in ancient Rome. He served as director of the British School at Rome from 1946 to 1974.

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Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George
Fellow of the British Academy

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1912 to 1981 · aged 69