Harriet Boyd Hawes, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Harriet Boyd Hawes

American archaeologist

Date of Birth: 11-Oct-1871

Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Date of Death: 31-Mar-1945

Profession: art historian, archaeologist, anthropologist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Harriet Boyd Hawes (October 11, 1871 – March 31, 1945) was a pioneering American archaeologist, nurse, and relief worker.
She is best known as the discoverer and first director of Gournia, one of the first archaeological excavations to uncover a Minoan settlement and palace on the Aegean island of Crete.