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Joan du Plat Taylor was born on 26 June, 1906 in Glasgow, Scotland, is a British archaeologist. Discover Joan du Plat Taylor's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 76 years old?

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Occupation Archaeologist
Age 76 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 26 June 1906
Birthday 26 June
Birthplace Glasgow, Scotland
Date of death 21 May, 1983
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Nationality Glasgow

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1904

Her parents were Colonel St. John Louis Hyde du Plat Taylor and Alice Home-Purves and her grandfather was Colonel John Lowther du Plat Taylor CB VD (1829 – 5 March 1904).

She had no formal training, but became one of the first maritime archaeologists.

1906

Joan Mabel Frederica du Plat Taylor FSA (Glasgow, 26 June 1906 – Cambridge, 21 May 1983) was a British archaeologist and pioneer of underwater nautical archaeology.

Joan Mabel Frederica Du Plat Taylor was born in Glasgow, Scotland on 26 June 1906.

1931

From 1931 until 1939 she was Assistant Curator at the Cyprus Museum.

In Cyprus she excavated a Late Bronze Age mining site at Apliki and a temple of the same period in Myrtou-Pigades.

1940

Then from 1940 to 1970 she was a librarian at the Institute of Archaeology.

She campaigned to bring nautical archaeology into the academic fold.

1960

She co-directed an excavation of an ancient shipwreck at Cape Gelidonya in 1960 alongside George Bass, was instrumental in establishing the Council for Nautical Archaeology in 1964 and was founder editor of the International Journal of Nautical Archaeology (IJNA) from 1972 to 1980.

She also recognised that amateurs could play an important role in archaeology and established systems to educate and encourage them.

She was the first president of the Nautical Archaeology Society.

She personally funded a grant to support publication of nautical archaeological research.

Since her death, the award has continued to be given by the Nautical Archaeology Society as the Joan du Plat Taylor Award.