Hugh O'Neill Hencken

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According to Wikipedia, Hugh O'Neill Hencken was an American archaeologist who specialized in Iron Age Europe. He was curator of European archaeology at the Peabody Museum, Harvard University, from 1932 to 1972. Career O'Neill Hencken was born in New York City on January 8, 1902, to an Irish American family. He studied at Princeton University and the University of Cambridge, where he obtained his doctorate in archaeology in 1929. He was appointed the curator of European archaeology at the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology in 1932, serving until his retirement in 1972. During this period he also held positions as a lecturer at Harvard University, director and chairman of the American School of Prehistoric Research, the Peabody Museum's research division, and taught at the University of Oxford, the University of London, and the University of Edinburgh. In the 1940s he was part of the American Defence Harvard Group, a committee of Harvard faculty that compiled lists of historic monuments for the Allied forces in World War II.

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Hugh O'Neill Hencken's Published Works

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The archaeology of Cornwall and Scilly (1932) (59)
The Analysis of Certain Major Classes of Upper Palaeolithic Tools: Aurignacian Scrapers (1971) (33)
Syracuse, Etruria and the North: Some Comparisons (1958) (31)
Tarquinia and Etruscan Origins. (1968) (24)
Tarquinia, Villanovans and early Etruscans (1969) (23)
The Iron Age cemetery of Magdalenska gora in Slovenia (1978) (22)
Cahercommaun, A Stone Fort in County Clare (1940) (20)
Lagore Crannog. An Irish Royal Residence of the Seventh to Tenth Centuries A. D. (1953) (20)
The earliest European helmets : Bronze Age and early Iron Age (1974) (17)
The palæolithic of Tangier, Morocco : excavations at Cape Ashakar, 1939-1947 (1967) (13)
Herzsprung Shields and Greek Trade (1950) (11)
Excavations at Island MacHugh (1951) (10)
The Cemetery-Cairn at Knockast (1933) (10)
Ancient Europe and the Mediterranean : studies presented in honour of Hugh Hencken (1977) (8)
XII.—An Excavation by H.M. Office of Works at Chysauster, Cornwall, 1931 (1933) (8)
Homolka: An Eneolithic Site in Bohemia (1968) (7)
Indo-European languages and archeology (1957) (5)
The Fibulæ of Huelva (1957) (5)
Beitzsch and Knossos (1953) (2)
Notes on the Megalithic Monuments in the Isles of Scilly (1933) (2)
Archeology and Prehistory (1966) (2)
The Harvard Archaeological Expedition in Ireland (1941) (2)
An Excavation at Chysauster, 1928 (1928) (2)
Christian Art in Ancient Ireland. Vol. II (1943) (2)
Horse Tripods of Etruria (1957) (2)
The London Conferences on Archaeology, 1943 and 1944 (1945) (2)
George Grant MacCurdy 1863-1947. (1948) (1)
: Italic Tomb-Groups in the University Museum . Edith Hall Dohan. (1943) (1)
A View of Etruscan Origins (1965) (1)
Grahame Clark: Aspects of prehistory. Berkeley, Los Angeles, London University of California Press, 1970. 161 pp., 23 figs. $5.95. (1971) (0)
[Coccidiostats. Remarks with regard to their resistance, usefulness and safety]. (1987) (0)
Danish Antiquities, Vol. IV. The Late Bronze Age. H. C. Broholm (1954) (0)
[Effect of various factors on water intake by broiler chickens with special reference to the administration of coccidiostats]. (1987) (0)
A Two-Looped Socketed Axe of the 7th Century B.C. (1953) (0)
Gotlands Bildsteine, Vol. I (1943) (0)
Archaeological News and Discussions (1945) (0)
What are Pattee's Caves? (1940) (0)
Future Aims and Methods in Research in Prehistoric Europe (1946) (0)
The "Irish Monastery" at North Salem, New Hampshire (1939) (0)
ARCHEOLOGY: Early Greek Armour and Weapons from the End of the Bronze Age to 600 B.C. ANTHONY SNODGRASS (1965) (0)
A Western Razor in Sicily (1956) (0)
: South West England . Aileen Fox. ; New Grange and the Bend of the Boyne . Sean P. O Riordain, Glyn Daniel. (1965) (0)
The metabolism of growing pigs from birth. 2. N metabolism from the 56th day of life onwards. (1963) (0)
Archeology and Prehistory: Prehistoric and Early Wales . Edited by I. Ll. Foster and Glyn Daniel.. Humanities Press, New York; Routledge and Kegan Paul, London, 1965. 256 pp., $10. (1966) (0)

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