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Archaeology differs from history in... that it has to do only with existing remains explained by history, while [history] has to do with the things that have been, without regard to whether there are any visible remains or not.
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Obsessed by a fairy tale, we spend our lives searching for a magic door and a lost kingdom of peace.
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John Henry Parker
Born:
March 1, 1806
Died:
January 31, 1884
(aged 77)
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John Henry Parker CB was an English archaeologist and writer on architecture and publisher.
Known for:
A Concise Dictionary of Architectural Terms (1875)
ABC of Gothic architecture (1881)
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