Petrie — (spr. pītrì), William Matthew Flinders, namhafter Altertumsforscher auf ägyptischem Gebiet, geb. 3. Juni 1853 in Woolwich, genoß in Rücksicht auf seine schwache Gesundheit Privatunterricht und zeigte schon früh lebhaftes Interesse für Chemie und… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Petrie — (spr. pihtri), William Matthew Flinders, engl. Archäolog und Ägyptolog, geb. 3. Juni 1853 in Charlton bei London, seit 1881 mehrfach in Ägypten, wo er sehr wichtige Funde machte, 1892 Prof. am University College in London; schrieb: »Ten years… … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Petrie — [ piːtrɪ], Sir (seit 1923) William Matthew Flinders [ flɪndəz], britischer Archäologe, * Charlton (heute zu London) 3. 6. 1853, ✝ Jerusalem 28. 7. 1942; Begründer der wissenschaftlichen Grabungsmethoden in Ägypten und Palästina; tätig (ab 1880) … Universal-Lexikon
Petrie — [pē′trē] Sir (William Matthew) Flinders [flin′dərz] 1853 1942; Eng. archaeologist & Egyptologist … English World dictionary
Petrie — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Patronyme Petrie est un nom de famille notamment porté par : Arthur Petrie (1890 1957), est un comédien canadien, humoriste et meneur de revue… … Wikipédia en Français
Petrie — This interesting name is Scottish, and very much from the city and county of Aberdeen. It is a diminutive form of the given name Peter, itself a derivation of the Greek word petros meaning rock. The first recording of the name in its present form … Surnames reference
Petrie (disambiguation) — Petrie is a surname, and may refer to* Alistair Petrie * Archibald Petrie * Charles Petrie * Daniel Petrie * Daniel Petrie, Jr. * Dave Petrie * David Petrie * Don Petrie * Donald Petrie * Doug Petrie * Douglas Petrie * Ed Petrie * Eric Petrie *… … Wikipedia
PETRIE, SIR WILLIAM MATTHEW FLINDERS° — (1853–1942). British archaeologist well known for his work in Egypt, as well as in Palestine. In 1880 he visited Egypt for the first time and in 1882 he was engaged in establishing the exact measurements of the Giza pyramids. In Palestine he… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Petrie Plaza — Petrie Plaza, in Canberra, Australia, or Civic as it s referred by Canberrans is a pedestrian mall running from north east of London Circuit and south west from Bunda Street. Petrie Plaza crosses with City Walk, another pedestrian mall in Civic.… … Wikipedia
Petrie Island — (coord|45|30|02|N|75|29|39|W|) is an island situated in the Ottawa River in the eastern part of the city of Ottawa, Ontario. The island has several nearby islands and the general collection of islands is also called Petrie Island.The islands were … Wikipedia
