When digging ceases to be a great game and becomes, as in Egypt, merely business, it will be a bad thing.

Sir Charles Leonard Woolley (17 April 1880 – 20 February 1960) was a British archaeologist best known for his excavations at Ur in Mesopotamia. He is considered to have been one of the first "modern" archaeologists and was knighted in 1935 for his contributions to the discipline of archaeology.