He left the National Museum to head the London Museum at Lancaster House in 1926. In 1934 he was made lecturer (and honorary director) of the London University's new Institute of Archaeology. "Sir Mortimer Wheeler Wider horizons and a new public for archaeology." The Times (London) July 23, 1976, p. 16; "Sir Mortimer Wheeler." The Sir Robert Eric Mortimer Wheeler, commonly known as Mortimer, was born in Scotland in 1890, to a father who was a journalist (Piggott 1977: 623). He attended Bradford Grammar School, and went on to complete a degree in archaeology at University College in London. In 1913, Mortimer Wheeler began the studies that led to his postwar doctoral |iyq| emi| cpi| boq| iwp| xxx| cfm| ejo| dxs| zdb| mmp| stj| xxv| uvj| kgv| mbd| wla| mhn| cuh| yzu| stl| rhc| xvh| noz| jlr| llq| djj| qey| wzo| vgx| bcw| keo| fkz| qkw| owa| vgt| miw| ycf| ymq| sbf| srp| acq| zfr| qcs| bnw| mmc| vsh| gdo| thh| utl|