Dorothy Garrod
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 55 years ago |
| Date of birth | May 5,1892 |
| Zodiac sign | Taurus |
| Born | Oxford |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | December 18,1968 |
| Died | Cambridge |
| United Kingdom | |
| Parents | Archibald Garrod |
| Field | Archaeology |
| Job | Archaeologist |
| Education | Newnham College, University of Cambridge |
| Known for | The Upper Paleolithic of Britain; The Stone Age of Mount Carmel |
| Books | The Stone Age of Mount Carmel: Excavations at the Wady El-Mughara. [Report of the Joint Expedition of the British School of Archaeology in Jerusalem and the American School of Prehistoric Research, 1929-1934] Vol. I. |
| Grandparents | Alfred Baring Garrod |
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| ID | 630437 |
Dorothy Garrod Life story
Dorothy Annie Elizabeth Garrod, CBE, FBA was an English archaeologist who specialised in the Palaeolithic period. She held the position of Disney Professor of Archaeology at the University of Cambridge from 1939 to 1952, and was the first woman to hold a chair at either Oxford or Cambridge.
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