J. Eric S. Thompson

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Mayanist archaeologist epigrapher human

J. Eric S. Thompson was a prominent 20th-century British archaeologist and Mayanist whose influential work on Maya hieroglyphic writing and culture shaped the field of Maya studies for decades.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Mayanist ⓘ archaeologist ⓘ epigrapher ⓘ human ⓘ
areaOfActivity	Belize NERFINISHED ⓘ Maya Lowlands NERFINISHED ⓘ Yucatán Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ
awardReceived	CMG NERFINISHED ⓘ Order of the British Empire ⓘ
citizenship	United Kingdom ⓘ
countryOfBirth	United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfDeath	United Kingdom ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1898-12-31 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1975-09-09 ⓘ
educatedAt	Marlborough College NERFINISHED ⓘ St John’s College, Cambridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Cambridge University ⓘ surface form: University of Cambridge
employer	British Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ Carnegie Institution of Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ Cambridge University ⓘ surface form: University of Cambridge
familyName	Thompson NERFINISHED ⓘ
fieldOfWork	Maya archaeology ⓘ Maya epigraphy ⓘ Mesoamerican studies ⓘ
fullName	John Eric Sidney Thompson NERFINISHED ⓘ
givenName	Eric NERFINISHED ⓘ John NERFINISHED ⓘ Sidney NERFINISHED ⓘ
influenced	20th-century Mesoamerican archaeology ⓘ Maya studies ⓘ
knownFor	classification of Maya glyphs ⓘ influential works on Maya culture and religion ⓘ research on Maya hieroglyphic writing ⓘ studies of Maya calendar and chronology ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
memberOf	British Academy NERFINISHED ⓘ Society of Antiquaries of London NERFINISHED ⓘ
nationality	British ⓘ
notableWork	A Catalog of Maya Hieroglyphs NERFINISHED ⓘ A Catalogue of Maya Hieroglyphs NERFINISHED ⓘ Maya Hieroglyphic Writing NERFINISHED ⓘ Maya Hieroglyphic Writing: An Introduction NERFINISHED ⓘ Maya Hieroglyphic Writing: An Introduction (1950) NERFINISHED ⓘ Maya Hieroglyphic Writing: Introduction NERFINISHED ⓘ Maya History and Religion NERFINISHED ⓘ The Rise and Fall of Maya Civilization NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfBirth	England ⓘ London, England ⓘ surface form: London
placeOfDeath	Cambridge NERFINISHED ⓘ England ⓘ
sexOrGender	male ⓘ

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