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Sir Max Edgar Lucien Mallowan, CBE, FBA, FSA (6 May 1904 – 19 August 1978) was a prominent British archaeologist and academic, specialising in the Ancient Near East. Having studied classics at Oxford University, he trained in archaeology under Leonard Woolley at Ur and under Reginald Campbell Thompson at Nineveh .
Sir Max Mallowan (born May 6, 1904, London, England—died August 19, 1978, Greenway House, Galmpton, Devon) was a British archaeologist who made major contributions as an excavator and educator. After receiving a degree in classics at New College, Oxford, he began his long career as a field archaeologist.
Sep 3, 2021 · See rare photos of the famous author and her archaeologist husband on their Nile cruise in 1931. The exhibition at Torre Abbey, Devon, also reveals how their travels inspired her novels.
Mar 21, 2019 · How the crime novelist fell in love with Mesopotamia and married Max Mallowan, who led excavations in Iraq. Learn about their adventures, discoveries and treasures from the ancient Assyrian capital of Nimrud.
Sir Max Edgar Lucien Mallowan, CBE (6 May 1904 – 19 August 1978) was a prominent British archaeologist, specialising in ancient Middle Eastern history, and the second husband of Dame Agatha Christie.
Sir Max Edgar Lucien Mallowan, CBE, FBA, FSA (6 May 1904 – 19 August 1978) was a prominent British archaeologist and academic, specialising in the Ancient Near East. Having studied classics at Oxford University, he trained in archaeology under Leonard Woolley at Ur and under Reginald Campbell Thompson at Nineveh.
This is the first full-length biography of Sir Max Mallowan (1904-78), archaeologist and husband of Agatha Christie. Trained by the great Leonard Woolley at the site of the royal...
