James Quibell
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James Quibell was a British Egyptologist and archaeologist known for his significant excavations and discoveries in ancient Egyptian sites during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| James E. Quibell | 2 |
| James Edward Quibell | 2 |
| James Quibell canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: James Quibell Context triple: [Saqqara necropolis, notableExcavators, James Quibell]
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Richard William Howard Vyse
Richard William Howard Vyse was a 19th-century British army officer and Egyptologist best known for his controversial excavations and investigations of the Giza pyramids.
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Henry Rawlinson
Henry Rawlinson was a senior British Army general of the First World War, best known for leading Fourth Army in major Western Front offensives.
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Hormuzd Rassam
Hormuzd Rassam was a 19th-century Assyrian-British archaeologist and diplomat known for his significant excavations in Mesopotamia, including major cuneiform discoveries.
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Joseph Prestwich
Joseph Prestwich was a 19th-century British geologist renowned for his pioneering work in stratigraphy and the study of Tertiary and Quaternary deposits.
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E.
Giovanni Battista Belzoni
Giovanni Battista Belzoni was a 19th-century Italian explorer and pioneer of Egyptology known for his large-scale excavations and the removal and transport of monumental ancient Egyptian artifacts.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: James Quibell Target entity description: James Quibell was a British Egyptologist and archaeologist known for his significant excavations and discoveries in ancient Egyptian sites during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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A.
Richard William Howard Vyse
Richard William Howard Vyse was a 19th-century British army officer and Egyptologist best known for his controversial excavations and investigations of the Giza pyramids.
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B.
Henry Rawlinson
Henry Rawlinson was a senior British Army general of the First World War, best known for leading Fourth Army in major Western Front offensives.
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C.
Hormuzd Rassam
Hormuzd Rassam was a 19th-century Assyrian-British archaeologist and diplomat known for his significant excavations in Mesopotamia, including major cuneiform discoveries.
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D.
Joseph Prestwich
Joseph Prestwich was a 19th-century British geologist renowned for his pioneering work in stratigraphy and the study of Tertiary and Quaternary deposits.
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E.
Giovanni Battista Belzoni
Giovanni Battista Belzoni was a 19th-century Italian explorer and pioneer of Egyptology known for his large-scale excavations and the removal and transport of monumental ancient Egyptian artifacts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Egyptologist
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archaeologist ⓘ human ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Annie Abernethie Pirie Quibell
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Flinders Petrie ⓘ Frederick W. Green ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1867-11-11 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1935-06-05 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Lincoln College, Oxford
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University of Oxford ⓘ |
| employer |
Egyptian Antiquities Service
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Egyptian Antiquities Service ⓘ
surface form:
Egyptian Department of Antiquities
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| familyName | Quibell ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Egyptology
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archaeology ⓘ |
| givenName | James ⓘ |
| knownFor |
discoveries at Hierakonpolis including early dynastic material
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excavations in Egypt in the late 19th and early 20th centuries ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name |
James Quibell
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
James Edward Quibell
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| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableWork |
excavations at Abydos
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excavations at Ballas ⓘ excavations at Edfu ⓘ Hierakonpolis ⓘ
surface form:
excavations at Hierakonpolis
excavations at Naqada ⓘ excavations at Saqqara ⓘ excavations at the Ramesseum ⓘ publication "Archaeological Survey of Egypt" volumes ⓘ publication "Excavations at Saqqara" ⓘ publication "Hierakonpolis" ⓘ publication "The Ramesseum" ⓘ publication "The Tomb of Amenhotep, son of Hapu" ⓘ publication "The Tomb of Hesi" ⓘ publication "The Tomb of Khaemhet" ⓘ publication "The Tomb of Puyemre" ⓘ publication "The Tomb of Ramose" ⓘ publication "The Tomb of Rekhmire" ⓘ publication "The Tomb of Yuaa and Thuiu" ⓘ |
| occupation |
Egyptologist
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archaeologist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
England
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Newcastle-under-Lyme ⓘ Staffordshire ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Egypt
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Luxor ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Chief Inspector of Antiquities for Upper Egypt
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Chief Inspector of Antiquities for the Delta ⓘ |
| spouse | Annie Abernethie Pirie Quibell ⓘ |
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Subject: James Quibell Description of subject: James Quibell was a British Egyptologist and archaeologist known for his significant excavations and discoveries in ancient Egyptian sites during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Referenced by (5)
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