David Walter Phillipson is a renowned British archaeologist born on October 17, 1942, specializing in African archaeology. He is particularly noted for his significant contributions to the archaeology of Aksumite sites in Ethiopia. Phillipson served as the curator of the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology at the University of Cambridge from 1981 until 2006, and he was a Fellow at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge during the period from 1988 to 2006.
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Meaning of the name - David
beloved, friend
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David Phillipson belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Occupation: anthropologist | archaeologist | curator
Employers: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Awards Received: Fellow of the British Academy | Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries | Frend Medal
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Ephemeris for October 17, 1942
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 17, 2025 |
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| Sun | 23 Libra 41 | 24 Libra 34 | 17 Capricorn 33 |
| Moon | 3 Aquarius 25 | 11 Virgo 53 | 18 Aquarius 11 |
| Mercury | 11 Libra 5 | 15 Scorpio 46 | 6 Aquarius 40 |
| Venus | 16 Libra 8 | 4 Libra 45 | 0 Aquarius 22 |
| Mars | 19 Libra 51 | 17 Scorpio 23 | 16 Sagittarius 59 |
| Jupiter | 23 Cancer 59 | 24 Cancer 10 | 20 Cancer 19 |
| Saturn | 12 Gemini 22 | 26 Pisces 28 | 6 Gemini 38 |
| Uranus | 4 Gemini 1 | 0 Gemini 47 | 0 Gemini 58 |
| Neptune | 0 Libra 31 | 0 Aries 6 | 2 Libra 4 |
| Pluto | 7 Leo 9 | 1 Aquarius 21 | 6 Leo 30 |
| Rahu | 1 Virgo 30 | 16 Pisces 9 | 27 Leo 6 |
| Ketu | 1 Pisces 30 | 16 Virgo 9 | 27 Aquarius 6 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.David Phillipson's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 07 December, 2025