SIR ARTHUR JOHN EVANS

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Meaning:

British archaeologist who excavated the palace of Knossos in Crete to find what he called Minoan civilization (1851-1941)

Synonyms:

Arthur Evans; Evans; Sir Arthur John Evans

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Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

archaeologist; archeologist (an anthropologist who studies prehistoric people and their culture)

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