William Taylour

William Taylour
A balding man in a formal suit
Born
William Desmond Taylour

(1904-01-03)3 January 1904
Died2 December 1989(1989-12-02) (aged 85)
NationalityBritish
Known forExcavations at Mycenae
Academic background
EducationHarrow School; Trinity College, Cambridge
ThesisMycenaean Pottery in Italy and Adjacent Areas (1955)
Academic work
DisciplineArchaeology
Sub-disciplineMycenaean Greek archaeology
Military career
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service / branchBritish Army
RankCaptain
Unit2nd Derbyshire Yeomanry
Battles / wars

Lord William Desmond Taylor (3 January 1904 – 2 December 1989) was a British archaeologist, specialising in Mycenaean Greece.