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(l kûr´g s) (KEY) , traditional name of the founder of the Spartan constitution. The earliest mention of him is in Herodotus. Nothing is known of hi...
(kl d l ´v -strous) (KEY) , 1908–, French anthropologist, b. Brussels, Belgium. He carried out research in Brazil from 1935 to 1939. From 1942 to 1...
(fr r) (KEY) , 1944–, Kenyan paleoanthropologist, conservationist, and government official. The son of Louis and Mary Leakey, he spent much of his e...
(lä färzh) (KEY) , 1901–63, American writer and anthropologist, b. New York City, grad. Harvard (B.A., 1924; M.A., 1929). He conducted three archa...
(r kh´ärt l p´s s) (KEY) , 1810–84, German Egyptologist and philologist. He made an expedition (1842–45) to the Nile valley and the Sudan and ...
(r dôl´f ämäd ´ länchä´n ) (KEY) , 1847?–1929, Italian archaeologist. He was an authority on the ancient topography of Ostia and Rome and ...