Thomas Bateman (antiquary)

Thomas Bateman
Oil painting of Thomas Bateman seated at a table with right hand on an ancient skull, with his young pre-teen age(?) son William Thomas Bateman standing at his father's left side, holding a thin wooden rod.
Thomas Bateman and his son, William Thomas Bateman, by Thomas Joseph Banks
Born(1821-11-08)8 November 1821[1]
Rowsley, Derbyshire, England
Died28 August 1861(1861-08-28) (aged 39)[1]
Middleton-by-Youlgreave
OccupationArchaeologist
SpouseSarah
Children4
Parent(s)William and Mary Bateman

Thomas Bateman (8 November 1821 (baptised) – 28 August 1861) was an English antiquary and barrow-digger.

  1. ^ a b "Bateman, Thomas (1821-1861)" . Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.