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Pendlebury, John Devitt Stringfellow

Pendlebury, John Devitt Stringfellow, 190441, British archaeologist. He participated in expeditions to Macedonia (1928) and Tell el Amarna (1928–29 and 1930–36). From 1930 to 1934 he was curator of the site of Knossos, and was later British vice consul at Candia, Crete. His writings include Tell el-Amarna (1935) and The Archaeology of Crete (1939).

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