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William Gowland

British archaeologist (1842-1922) · Academics · Died at 79

William Gowland FRAI was an English mining engineer who carried out archaeological work at Stonehenge and in Japan. He has been called the "Father of Japanese Archaeology".

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Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1842 to 1922 · aged 79