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    Frans Blom (9 August 1893 – 23 June 1963) was a Danish explorer and archaeologist. He was most associated with his research of the Maya civilization of...
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  • Tulane's Latin American Library. In 1925, Gates hired field archaeologist Frans Blom to lead the Department's first expedition into the Mexican hinterland...
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    the home of archeologist Frans Blom and his wife, documentary photographer, journalist, environmental pioneer Gertrude Duby Blom. Today, Casa Na Bolom operates...
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    123. Blom and La Farge. Blom and La Farge, p. 46. Diehl, p. 81. Pool, p. 123. Fuente, p. 162. Blom & LaFarge, p. 45. Coe, p. 42. Blom, Frans; Oliver...
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    Board appoints Frans Blom as its chairman and puts forward Karin Bergstein as a member - 16.04.2020 (wallstreet-online.de) Frans Blom chairman Supervisory...
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    Robert L. Frans Blom, Maya Explorer. University of New Mexico Press. Albuquerque 1976. Print. Harris and Sartor. Interview with Blom "Frans Blom". Na Bolom...
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  • of Danish origin Frans Blom (1893–1963), Danish explorer and archeologist Fredrik Blom (1781–1853), Swedish architect Fredrik C. Blom (1893–1970), Norwegian...
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    to dispute. It has been claimed that it would be the pseudonym of one Frans Blom, an explorer of Mayan culture. One certainty about Traven's life is that...
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    pok-a-tok). This term originates from a 1932 article by Danish archaeologist Frans Blom, who adapted it from the Yucatec Maya word pokolpok. In Nahuatl, the language...
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    structures from risk of collapse or further decay came in 1927. In 1930 Frans Blom led a Tulane University expedition to the site. They made plaster casts...
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    inscriptions; after that Uaxactun was not visited again until 1924, when Frans Blom made a more detailed investigation of the structures and mapped the site...
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    smaller structures would be that would serve as sanctuaries. In 1935, Frans Blom and Jens Yde conducted an excavation of a large mound at Los Naranjos...
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    the site. He discovered that the buildings were made of bricks in 1892. Frans Blom and Oliver LaFarge, conducted a survey of the site in 1925 and refuted...
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  • British physicist and professor Frans Blom, a Danish explorer and archaeologist, also known as Frants Ferdinand Blom Franz von Dingelstedt, a German poet...
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  • They were first identified as a meaningful complex by archaeologist Frans Blom in 1924, who excavated the site under the auspices of the Carnegie Institution...
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  • and theatre director Marie Zinck (1789–1823), actress and opera singer Frans Blom (1893–1963) Peter Oluf Brøndsted (1780–1842), classic archaeologist Peter...
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    subsequently recognized as belonging to a unique artistic tradition. Frans Blom and Oliver La Farge made the first detailed descriptions of La Venta and...
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    Venta ruling elite with a significant source of legitimizing power." Frans Blom and Oliver La Farge made the first detailed descriptions of La Venta during...
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  • an anthropologist. In 1925, he traveled with the Danish archeologist Frans Blom, who taught at Tulane University, to what is now known as the Olmec heartland...
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    Frenchman Desire Charnay. Several other expeditions visited the ruins before Frans Blom of Tulane University in 1923, who made superior maps of both the main...
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    (Peter Oluf Brøndsted, Jörgen Zoega) the Americas (Peter Wilhelm Lund, Frans Blom, Rane Willerslev) and the Arctic region (Therkel Mathiassen, Erik Holtved...
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    institute, it was founded in 1951 by archaeologist Frans Blom and his wife, photographer Gertrude "Trudi" Duby Blom. Casa Na Bolom ("House of the Jaguar") does...
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  • administrative and economic center. This site was first excavated by Frans Blom and Clarence Weiant during the 1950s. The site includes a main city as...
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    holding and altar. Frans Blom made an expedition to Xupa in 1923 following the reports of stone mounds near an oil camp in the jungle, Blom tried to find the...
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  • model Waldemar Sjölander- artist Christopher von Uckermann- singer Danish Frans Blom- archeologist Sairi Forsman- sculptor Rosario María Gutiérrez Eskildsen-...
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    Akkerman, Jacqueline Bel, Abdelkader Benali, Ingrid Biesheuvel, Frans Blom, Onno Blom, Martin Bossenbroek, Dirk van Delft, Wim van den Doel, Karwan Fatah-Black...
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    turn of the 20th century. Karl Sapper visited the site in 1895 and 1896. Frans Blom and Oliver La Farge investigated the site in 1920s for Tulane University...
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    Frans Blom...
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    as part of a seminary in 1891, but it became the home of Frans Blom and Gertrude Duby Blom in the 20th century. Franz was an explorer and archeologist...
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  • of Yucatán (Alfonso Villa Rojas) 13. The Lacandon (Gertrude Duby and Frans Blom) 14. The Huastec (Robert M. Laughlin) Section II Southern Mexican Highlands...
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