Definition of Homer Thompson

1. Noun. United States classical archaeologist (born in Canada) noted for leading the excavation of the Athenian agora (1906-2000).


Lexicographical Neighbors of Homer Thompson

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Home Loan Bank
Home Office
Home Secretary
Homecoming King
Homecoming Queen
Homel
Homeland Security
Homer
Homer-Wright rosettes
Homer A. Thompson
Homer Armstrong Thompson
Homer Simpson
Homer Simpsonian
Homer Simpsons
Homer Thompson (current term)
Homer nods
Homerian
Homeric
Homeric laughter
Homerism
Homes
Homiel
Homines neanderthalenses
Homines sapientes
Hominoidea
Homo economicus
Homo erectus

Literary usage of Homer Thompson

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Hellenistic Pottery and Terracottasby Homer A. Thompson, Dorothy Burr Thompson by Homer A. Thompson, Dorothy Burr Thompson (1987)
"... article on the coins from all three fills, as well as more general discussions of the buildings by Homer Thompson.33 Middle Stoa Building Fill. ..."

2. Directory of Palo Alto, Mayfield, Stanford University, Ravenswood and East (1904)
"W., student 1102 Emerson Thompson, A. C 271 Addison Thompson, Mrs. A. C 271 Addison Thompson, AG, baker 210 Homer Thompson, WE, baker 210 Homer Thompson, ..."

3. History of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 1939-1980 by Lucy Shoe Meritt (1984)
"Field Director Homer Thompson shared this view, and their harmonious ... Homer Thompson had in common with his predecessor Leslie Shear that gift of ..."

4. Victory: History of the 805th Pioneer Infantry, American Expeditionary Forces by Paul Southworth Bliss (1919)
"Pvt. Homer Thompson was later taken sick and removed to the hospital. This was the second attack, the first coming shortly after ..."

5. The Neolithic and Bronze Ages by Sara Anderson Immerwahr (1971)
"... tomb under the terrace of the Middle Stoa was discovered during final probing of the area,1 and was excavated by Homer Thompson and Emily Vermeule. ..."

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