Travels through Syria studying medieval Crusader fortifications.
Historical person
Thomas Edward Lawrence Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Thomas Edward Lawrence, based on 6 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.
Chronological biography
1909
Develops detailed knowledge of geography, architecture and local communities.
Collects measurements and observations for his Oxford history thesis.
Travels extensively on foot between historic fortified sites.
1911
Joins British Museum excavations at the ancient city of Carchemish.
Develops archaeological and regional knowledge through fieldwork in Syria.
Titles and roles
Archaeologist · Archaeology Student
Record provenance
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