Philip C. Hammond

Philip C. Hammond (died 2008) was an American archaeologist. He led excavations at a number of sites in the West Bank, Jordan and Egypt, notably Nag Hammadi, Tel Rumeida, and Petra.

Jeffrey R. Chadwick described Hammond as the "Lion of Petra".[1]

  1. ^ Jeffrey R Chadwick (2008). "Philip C. Hammond, in memoriam : "the lion of Petra."". Annual of the Department of Antiquities. Department of Antiquities, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. pp. 19–.