Turville-Petre is a surname. People with this surname include: Francis Turville-Petre, an English archaeologist, famous for discovering the 'Galilee Skull', and a friend of Christopher Isherwood and W. H. Auden E. O. G. Turville-Petre (commonly known as Gabriel Turville-Petre), an English Professor of Ancient Icelandic Literature and Antiquities at Oxford University Joan Turville-Petre, a Lecturer in English, Anglo-Saxon and Ancient Icelandic at Oxford University See also Petre Compound surnames English-language surnames