biography
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Vaillant, George Clapp
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| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1901–45)
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| biography:
| Archaeologist, born in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. His Harvard PhD thesis established a chronology of Maya ceramics, and his later work established the historical sequence of cultures in pre-Columbian Mexico. At the American Museum of Natural History (1927–41) he directed the museum's Mexican excavations. His major work was The Aztecs of Mexico (1941). |
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