Flinders, M.

Japanese: Flinders,M.(英語表記)FlindersM
Flinders, M.

...1835) and Adelaide, South Australia (1836). Flinders' circumnavigation of the continent (1802-03), Gregory Blaxland's crossing of the Blue Mountains west of Sydney (1813), and other inland explorations led to the discovery of vast lands for farming and pasture. Meanwhile, in the early 19th century, the influential colonist John Macarthur improved the Merino sheep, originally from Spain, to suit the continental climate, laying the foundations for the wool industry.

From [Petrie]

…A famous British Egyptologist. He made great achievements mainly in the field of archaeology. His grandfather was Matthew Flinders (1774-1814), who made his name in the Australian expedition. He revolutionized Egyptian archaeology with systematic excavation methods centered on precise surveying, and had a great influence on archaeologists in the early 20th century. This method was introduced to Japan by Hamada Kosaku's activities and writings (General Theory of Archaeology), and Umehara Sueji also studied under him. In Japan, he is often written as Petrie. …

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Japanese:

…1835),サウス・オーストラリアのアデレード(1836)に順次行われた。またフリンダーズMatthew Flindersの大陸一周航海(1802‐03),そしてブラックスランドGregory Blaxlandらによるシドニー西方のブルー山脈越え(1813)をはじめとする内陸探検ラッシュによって,広大な農牧地発見が相次いだ。一方,有力入植者マッカーサーJohn Macarthurが19世紀初めスペイン原産メリノー種羊を大陸の風土に合うよう改良し,羊毛産業の基礎を築いた。…

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…イギリスの著名なエジプト学者。主として考古学の分野で大きな業績を残した。祖父はオーストラリア探検に名を残したフリンダーズMatthew Flinders(1774‐1814)。精確な測量を中心とする組織的な発掘法によってエジプト考古学を刷新し,20世紀初めの考古学者に多大の影響を与えた。その方法は浜田耕作の活動と著作(《通論考古学》)によって日本に紹介され,梅原末治も彼のもとで学んだ。日本ではペトリーと記されることが多い。…

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