Leonard Woolley

Sir Leonard Woolley (17 April 1880 – 20 February 1952) was a British archaeologist best known for his excavations at Ur in Mesopotamia. He is considered to have been one of the first "modern" archaeologists, and was knighted in 1935 for his contributions to the discipline of archaeology.

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard Woolley
• Page 62 - Bahn, P., ed., 2008, The Great Archaeologists: Anness Publishing, London, 96p.