John Turtle Wood (1821-1890), scholar

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John Turtle Wood

John Turtle Wood (1821-1890) was a British scholar, architect and engineer. He was sent by the British Museum to Ephesus, to search for the temple of Diana. He spent eleven years (1863-1874) successfully excavating the site.

Works

Books

  • Modern discoveries on the site of ancient Ephesus by J.T. Wood. London : Religious Tract Society, 1890.

Biography