• Sir Robert Eric Mortimer Wheeler CH CIE MC TD FRS FBA FSA (10 September 1890 – 22 July 1976) was a British archaeologist and officer in the British Army...
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  • Michael Mortimer Wheeler QC (8 January 1915 – 7 August 1992) was a British barrister. The son of archaeologists Mortimer and Tessa Wheeler, he attended...
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  • era, she remains best known as the wife and professional partner of Mortimer Wheeler. They collaborated on major excavations in Wales and England (including...
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  • book editor Mortimer Wheeler (1890–1976), British archaeologist Mortimer Wilson (1876–1932), American composer of classical music Mortimer Zuckerman (born...
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    The Wheeler–Kenyon method is a method of archaeological excavation. The technique originates from the work of Mortimer Wheeler and Tessa Wheeler at Verulamium...
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    site of Sir Mortimer Wheeler's last major archaeological excavation in Britain, which he carried out over the summers of 1951 and 1952. Wheeler argued that...
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    archaeology". The next major figure in the development of archaeology was Mortimer Wheeler, whose highly disciplined approach to excavation and systematic coverage...
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    and Ernest Mackay. Further excavations were carried out in 1945 by Mortimer Wheeler and his trainee, Ahmad Hasan Dani. The last major series of excavations...
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  • Collingridge Wheeler, Lady Wheeler (formerly Norfolk; 1916–1990) was an Australian archaeologist who worked at Maiden Castle, Dorset with Mortimer Wheeler in the...
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    Society as "not of a scientific nature", and also remarked that Sir Mortimer Wheeler looked at some potsherds during a casual visit to the site, identifying...
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