Quote of the day
War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.
Mortimer Wheeler
Born: September 10, 1890
Died: July 22, 1976 (aged 85)
Bio: Sir Robert Eric Mortimer Wheeler CH, CIE, MC, TD, FSA, FRS, FBA was a British archaeologist and officer in the British Army.
Known for:
- Roman Art and Architecture (1964)
- The British Academy, 1949-1968 (1970)
- The Indus Civilization (1953)
- Archaeology from the Earth (1954)
- Still Digging (1955)
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