Quotes by Kathleen Kenyon

About Kathleen Kenyon:

Dame Kathleen Mary Kenyon was a leading archaeologist of Neolithic culture in the Fertile Crescent. Former Principal of St Hugh's College, Oxford and best known for her excavations of Jericho and Bangalow in 1952-1958, she has been called the most influential female archaeologist of the 20th century.
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It has been mentioned that in Trench I there is evidence of three successive stages of these defences.

Kathleen Kenyon

The contents of the massive banks behind these successive revetments makes it quite clear that the material was derived from the incorporation of earlier occupation levels.

Kathleen Kenyon

Author Bio

  • NameKathleen Kenyon
  • DescriptionBritish archaeologist
  • BornJanuary 5, 1906
  • DiedAugust 24, 1978
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionAnthropologist; Art Historian; Archaeologist; Prehistorian
  • AwardsDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire