/ Thesaurus / S Synonyms of sir arthur john evans Find synonyms for: Noun1. Evans, Arthur Evans, Sir Arthur John Evansusage: British archaeologist who excavated the palace of Knossos in Crete to find what he called Minoan civilization (1851-1941)WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: illegible Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language