William Taylour
William Taylour | |
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| Born | William Desmond Taylour 3 January 1904 |
| Died | 2 December 1989 (aged 85) |
| Nationality | British |
| Known for | Excavations at Mycenae |
| Academic background | |
| Education | Harrow School; Trinity College, Cambridge |
| Thesis | Mycenaean Pottery in Italy and Adjacent Areas (1955) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Archaeology |
| Sub-discipline | Mycenaean Greek archaeology |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch | British Army |
| Rank | Captain |
| Unit | 2nd Derbyshire Yeomanry |
| Battles / wars | |
Lord William Desmond Taylour, FSA, KCSG (3 January 1904 – 2 December 1989) was a British archaeologist, specialising in Mycenaean Greece.