Category:Alexander Keiller (archaeologist)
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English: Alexander Keiller (1889–1955) was an archaeologist and businessman who worked on the site at Avebury in Wiltshire. He used his wealth to acquire a total of of land for preservation, conducted excavations, re-erected stones on the site, and created a museum to interpret the site. He founded the Morven Institute of Archeological Research. In 1943 he sold the Avebury property to the National Trust.
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Date of birth | 1 December 1889 Dundee | ||||
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Date of death | 29 October 1955 Kingston Vale | ||||
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The following 9 files are in this category, out of 9 total.
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Alexander Keiller (archaeologist).jpg 403 × 259; 34 KB
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Cricket at Avebury - geograph.org.uk - 1345975.jpg 640 × 393; 65 KB
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Former MandSWR trackbed, Marlborough - geograph.org.uk - 1225683.jpg 480 × 640; 266 KB
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Just north of Avebury - geograph.org.uk - 885313.jpg 640 × 480; 89 KB
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Paired stones in the Kennet Avenue - geograph.org.uk - 1098489.jpg 640 × 427; 85 KB
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The Barber Stone - geograph.org.uk - 1098266.jpg 640 × 427; 85 KB
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The Forge Stone - geograph.org.uk - 1100006.jpg 480 × 640; 120 KB