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Name: Vere Gordon Childe
Birth Date: April 14, 1892
Death Date: October 19, 1957
Place of Birth: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Place of Death: Mt. Victoria, New South Wales, Australia
Nationality: Australian
Gender: Male
Occupations: archeologist, prehistorian

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Biography of Vere Gordon Childe
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The Australian prehistorian and archeologist Vere Gordon Childe (1892-1957) pioneered in the systematic study of European prehistory of the 3d and 2d millenniums B.C. and showed how technological advances marked the birth of human civilizations. On...


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Vere Gordon Childe (April 14, 1892, Sydney, New South Wales–October 19, 1957, Mt. Victoria, New South Wales) was an Australian philologist by training who later specialised in archaeology, perhaps best known for his excavation of the unique Neolithic...


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Antiquity
In memoriam V. Gordon Childe.(Brief Article)
12/01/2000: 791 words, approx. 3 pages
In March 2000, a visiting American archaeologist, LuAnn Wandsnider, asked a seemingly simple question in the Staff Club at the University of Sydney. LuAnn wanted to visit the grave of V. Gordon Childe who died in the Blue Mountains, west of Sydney in...
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Antiquity
Childeish questions. (archaeologist Gordon Childe)
03/01/1996: 1,143 words, approx. 4 pages
Two books on archaeologist Gordon Childe have shed light on the political issues surrounding his work. Childe was an Australian who arrived in Oxford in 1914. University politicians worked towards his dismissal since he was considered a socialist and pacifist. Childe was also considered...
 


 

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