Sinclair Hood facts for kids

Martin Sinclair Frankland Hood (31 January 1917 – 18 January 2021), generally known as Sinclair Hood, was a British archaeologist and academic. He was Director of the British School of Archaeology at Athens from 1954 to 1962. He led the excavations at Knossos from 1957 to 1961.

Hood turned 100 in January 2017. He died on 18 January 2021, two weeks before his 104th birthday.