Wendell Phillips (archaeologist)
Wendell Phillips (born September 25, 1925 - December 4, 1975 ) was an American archaeologist from the Near East .
Wendell Phillips founded the American Foundation for the Study of Man on May 13, 1949 . He was best known for his four expeditions and excavations between 1950 and 1952 in Yemen ( Awwam temple) and in Oman , about which he wrote the book Qataban + Sheba - exploring the ancient kingdoms on the biblical spice routes of arabia .
Fonts
- Kataba and Saba. Discovery of the lost kingdoms on the biblical spice routes of Arabia. S. Fischer Verlag, Berlin et al. 1955.
Web links
- Literature by and about Wendell Phillips in the catalog of the German National Library
- www.afsm.org
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| SURNAME | Phillips, Wendell |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American archaeologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 25, 1925 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 4th December 1975 |