John Turtle Wood (1821-1890), scholar
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John Turtle Wood (c1820-1890) was a British scholar.
Biography
Architect and engineer John Turtle Wood 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 on Second Temple Judaism
Books
- [[]]Discoveries at Ephesus: including the site and remains of the great temple of Diana. London: Longmans, Green, 1877.
- Modern discoveries on the site of ancient Ephesus by J.T. Wood. London : Religious Tract Society, 1890.
External links
- [ Wikipedia]