Olga Tufnell
(1905-1985)
British archaeologist
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Olga Tufnell FSA (26 January 1905 – 11 April 1985) was a British archaeologist who assisted on the excavation of the ancient city of Lachish in the 1930s. She had no formal training in archaeology, but had worked as a secretary for Flinders Petrie for a number of years before being given a field assignment. Olga then went on to join James Leslie Starkey in the expedition to find Lachish in 1929 and remained part of the team for the following seasons.
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26 January 1905 Sudbury, Suffolk, England
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11 April 1985 (aged 80) London, England
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| Zodiac | Aquarius |
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