Maudslay
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Maudslay is a surname most notably associated with Alfred P. Maudslay, a pioneering British archaeologist and explorer of ancient Mesoamerican civilizations.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alfred P. Maudslay | 0 |
| Henry Maudslay | 0 |
| Reginald Walter Maudslay | 0 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mesoamericanist
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archaeologist ⓘ automobile manufacturer ⓘ explorer ⓘ human ⓘ surname ⓘ |
| conductedFieldworkAt |
Copán
NERFINISHED
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Palenque NERFINISHED ⓘ Quiriguá NERFINISHED ⓘ Tikal region NERFINISHED ⓘ Yaxchilán NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United Kingdom
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United Kingdom ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth |
1771-08-22
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1850-03-18 ⓘ 1871-09-01 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath |
1831-02-14
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1931-01-22 ⓘ 1934-12-14 ⓘ |
| donatedCollectionTo | British Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Harrow School
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Trinity Hall, Cambridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName |
Maudslay
NERFINISHED
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Maudslay NERFINISHED ⓘ Maudslay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Mesoamerican archaeology
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archaeology ⓘ epigraphy ⓘ mechanical engineering ⓘ |
| givenName | Alfred Percival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer |
Alfred P. Maudslay
NERFINISHED
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Henry Maudslay NERFINISHED ⓘ Reginald Walter Maudslay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
development of precision machine tools
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early photographic documentation of Maya monuments ⓘ founding the Standard Motor Company ⓘ improvements to the screw-cutting lathe ⓘ pioneering archaeological exploration of Maya sites ⓘ systematic recording of Maya inscriptions ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | English ⓘ |
| notableWork | Biologia Centrali-Americana: Archaeology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Norwood, London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
London, England
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surface form:
London
|
| researched |
Maya civilization
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ancient Mesoamerican civilizations ⓘ |
| spouse | Anne Cary Maudslay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedMethod |
large-format photography
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papier-mâché casts of inscriptions ⓘ |
| workedFor | British Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.