Max Mallowan of Ur (1925–31), which was thought to be the capital of Mesopotamian civilization. It was at the Ur site, in 1930, that he first met Agatha Christie, the famous author, whom he married the same year. In 1932, after a short time working at Nineveh with Reginald Campbell Thompson, Mallowan became a field director for a series of expeditions jointly run by the British Museum and the British School of Archaeology in Iraq. His excavations included the prehistoric village at Tell Arpachiyah, and the sites at Chagar Bazar and Tell Brak in the Upper Khabur area (Syria). He was also
Sarah Marshall (British actress) married American production designer and art director Melvin Bourne 13 June 1952. They had one child, Timothy Bourne, and they divorced in 1957. She married actor Carl Held in 1964. Marshall died on 18 January 2014, at age 80 after a lengthy battle with cancer. She was survived by her second husband and her son Timothy from her first marriage. Sarah Marshall (British actress) Sarah Lynne Marshall (25 May 1933 – 18 January 2014) was an English actress, who was the daughter of actors Herbert Marshall and Edna Best. She appeared in many popular classic television shows, especially in the