• Stuart Ernest Piggott, CBE, FBA, FSA, FRSE, FSA Scot (28 May 1910 – 23 September 1996) was a British archaeologist, best known for his work on prehistoric...
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  • Peggy Guido (redirect from Peggy Piggott)
    Scot (née Preston; 5 August 1912 – 8 September 1994), also known as Peggy Piggott, was an English archaeologist, prehistorian, and finds specialist. Her...
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     277–82. Stuart Piggott, "Notes and News: The name of the giant of Cerne", Antiquity, Vol. 6, No. 22, June 1932, pp. 214–16. Stuart Piggott, "The Hercules...
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    the early Bronze Age, originally defined by the British archaeologist Stuart Piggott in 1938. The culture is related to the Hilversum culture of the southern...
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    of restoration following excavations undertaken by archaeologists, Stuart Piggott and Richard Atkinson, in 1962–63. Their research of the site showed...
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    between the Neolithic sites of Avebury and The Sanctuary. Excavations by Stuart Piggott and Alexander Keiller in the 1930s indicated that around 100 pairs of...
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    and synthesis went ahead, dominated by figures like V. Gordon Childe, Stuart Piggott, Julian Thomas and Richard Bradley. The period that preceded the Neolithic...
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  • musicologist Rosslynd Piggott (born 1958), Australian installation artist and painter Stuart Piggott (1910–1996), British archaeologist Tracy Piggott (born 1966)...
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  • jobs available within British archaeology; as the later archaeologist Stuart Piggott related, "the young Wheeler was looking for a professional job where...
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    Orkney: A Historical Guide. Edinburgh. Birlinn. Scotland Before History - Stuart Piggott, (Edinburgh University Press. 1982) ISBN 0-85224-348-0 Scotland's Hidden...
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    of Neolithic craftsmanship and is, in the words of the archaeologist Stuart Piggott, "a superlative monument that by its originality of execution is lifted...
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    Pastmasters: Eleven Modern Pioneers of Archaeology: V. Gordon Childe, Stuart Piggott, Charles Phillips, Christopher Hawkes, Seton Lloyd, Robert J. Braidwood...
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    as Clava cairns. The site was excavated by archaeologist Professor Stuart Piggott, in 1952. One skeleton and one artefact were uncovered during the investigation...
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    subject of multiple biographies and academic studies by scholars like Stuart Piggott, David Boyd Haycock and Ronald Hutton. Stukeley was born on 7 November...
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    more controversial. grid reference NH757445 Scotland Before History – Stuart Piggott, Birlinn Limited (1995), ISBN 0-85224-348-0 Scotland's Hidden History...
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    outside the Sarsen Circle called the Y and Z Holes. Richard Atkinson, Stuart Piggott and John F. S. Stone re-excavated much of Hawley's work in the 1940s...
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    prolifically, producing excavation reports, journal articles, and books. With Stuart Piggott and Grahame Clark he co-founded The Prehistoric Society in 1934, becoming...
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    was completely concealed by trees, then in 1947–1948 excavations by Stuart Piggott found a series of ritual monuments from successive prehistoric periods...
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    was previously referred to as Rinyo-Clacton ware, first identified by Stuart Piggott in the 1950s and named after sites where it was found. Rinyo is a neolithic...
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    Bibcode:2014ScJG...50..165M. doi:10.1144/sjg2014-009. S2CID 129644124. Stuart Piggott (1982). Scotland before History. Edinburgh University Press. ISBN 0-85224-470-3...
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    emerges from the classical world of Greece and Rome. Archaeologist Stuart Piggott compared the attitude of the Classical authors toward the druids as...
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  • nephew of one of the excavators of Sutton Hoo, Mrs. Peggy Piggott (wife of Stuart Piggott, afterward Edinburgh Professor of Archaeology), born Cecily...
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  • archaeologists headed by Charles Phillips and included Cecily Margaret Guido and Stuart Piggott.: 99–100  In September 1939, a treasure trove inquest determined that...
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    O.G.S. Crawford of the Ordnance Survey, Peggy Piggott (later known as Margaret Guido) and Stuart Piggott, and other friends and colleagues. Extensive photography...
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    holes were excavated by Hawley in 1920 and seven more in 1924. In 1950 Stuart Piggott and Richard Atkinson dug two more Aubrey Holes which brought the total...
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    school has a 'Good' OFSTED rating. In 1936, the archaeologists Stuart Piggott, Cecily Piggott, and W. E. V. Young came upon what they suggested was a ruined...
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    stones, and to build concrete 'pylons' in the place of missing stones. Stuart Piggott co-directed excavations; local archaeologist William E V Young served...
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    these sites are extremely similar to those of the Shang state. [...] As Stuart Piggott has pointed out, the similarities of the complex structure of the chariot...
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