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Dec 08, 1869 London Died on 20 Aug 1919 (aged 49)
British academic
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About Leonard William King
- Leonard William King, F.S.A.
- (8 December 1869 – 20 August 1919) was an English archaeologist and Assyriologist educated at Rugby School and King's College, Cambridge.
- He collected stone inscriptions widely in the Near East, taught Assyrian and Babylonian archaeology at King's College for a number of years, and published a large number of works on these subjects.
- He is also known for his translations of ancient works such as the Code of Hammurabi.
- He became Assistant Keeper of Egyptian and Assyrian Antiquities at the British Museum.
