John Turtle Wood
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John Turtle Wood was a British architect and engineer. He was sent by the British Museum to Ephesus, to search for the temple and eventually excavate it. In all, Wood spent eleven years at Ephesus (1863-1874), eventually finding and excavating the temple some seven meters below the ground surface.
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- Wood J.T. (1890) Modern discoveries on the site of ancient Ephesus, London Religious Tract Society
- Wood, John Turtle (1877) Discoveries at Ephesus: including the site and remains of the great temple of Diana London, Longmans, Green