Bereich "Identifikation"
Typ des Rechtsträgers
Person
Autorisierte Namensform
Gurney, Oliver Robert
Parallele Namensformen
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Andere Namensformen
Kennzahlen für Körperschaften
Beschreibungsfeld
Daten des Bestehens
1911-2001
Geschichte
British Assyriologist (28 January 1911 - 11 January 2001). Shillito Reader in Assyriology, Oxford University, 1945-78; made Professor in 1965. Scholar of both Akkadian and Hittite. In 1948, he joined the council of management of the British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara, and maintained his links with the Institute for the rest of his life, serving as President from 1982. From 1956 to 1996 he edited the Institute's journal, Anatolian Studies.