Leslie Scott (archaeologist)

Leslie Scott (28 May 1913–24 January 1970) was a British archaeologist. She worked with Mortimer Wheeler on many of his excavations, before directing her own digs in the UK and in France. She was a member of the Royal Archaeological Institute and a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London. She was born Margaret Eleonore McNair Scott, commonly known as Leslie rather than Margaret; her married name was Margaret Eleonore Murray Threipland.