Robert John Braidwood | |
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| Born | June 29, 1907 |
| Died | January 15, 2003 (aged 95) |
| Spouse | Linda Braidwood |
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| Thesis | The comparative archaeology of early Syria: from the time of the earliest known village cultures through the Akkadian period. (1943) |
| Doctoral advisor | James Henry Breasted |
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| Discipline | Archaeology |
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| Institutions | University of Chicago |
| Doctoral students | Robert McCormick Adams Jr. Patty Jo Watson |
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Robert John Braidwood (29 July 1907 – 15 January 2003) was an American archaeologist and anthropologist, one of the founders of scientific archaeology, and a leader in the field of Near Eastern Prehistory.