Colin Renfrew

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Colin Renfrew is 'a prominent archaeologist and highly regarded academic, best known for his work on the prehistoric Aegean, radiocarbon dating and the prehistory of languages.' [1]

He was created a life peer in the House of Lords in 1991. He was given the title Lord Renfrew of Kaimsthorn when he became a Conservative member of the Lords. [2]

Notes

  1. Department for culture, media and sport GOV.UK, accessed 6 May 2015
  2. Lord Renfrew of Kaimsthorn www.parliament.uk, accessed 6 May 2015