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List of archaeologists

Index List of archaeologists

This is a list of archaeologists – people who study or practise archaeology, the study of the human past through material remains. [1]

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  1. 806 relations: Abbas Alizadeh, Adam Ford, Adela Breton, Adolph Bandelier, Adolphe Napoléon Didron, Adrian Andrei Rusu, African studies, Agrigento, Ahmad Hasan Dani, Aileen Fox, Alan Greaves, Alan Thorne, Alan Vince, Alan Wace, Alasdair Whittle, Albert Glock, Albert Goodyear, Albert T. Clay, Alberto Ruz Lhuillier, Aleks Pluskowski, Alemanni, Alessandro Barsanti, Alexander Cunningham, Alexander Marshack, Alexander Thom, Alexandru Odobescu, Alexandru Vulpe, Alfonso Caso, Alfred Charles Auguste Foucher, Alfred Maudslay, Alfred Tozzer, Alfred V. Kidder, Alfredo Chavero, Alice Beck Kehoe, Alice Gorman, Alice Kober, Alice Leslie Walker, Alireza Shapour Shahbazi, Alison S. Brooks, Alison Sheridan, Alison Wylie, Amanda Claridge, Amarna, Amelia Edwards, Amihai Mazar, Amos Kloner, Anagnostis Agelarakis, Ancient Near East, André Leroi-Gourhan, André Parrot, ... Expand index (756 more) »

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Abbas Alizadeh

Abbas Alizadeh (born 1951) is an Iranologist and Persian archaeologist.

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Adam Ford

Adam Ford is a British-born archaeologist who has worked in United Kingdom, the Caribbean, the Middle East and Australia.

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Adela Breton

Adela Catherine Breton (31 December 1849 – 13 June 1923) was an English archaeological artist and explorer.

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Adolph Bandelier

Adolph Francis Alphonse Bandelier (August 6, 1840March 18, 1914) was a Swiss and American archaeologist who particularly explored the indigenous cultures of the American Southwest, Mexico, and South America.

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Adolphe Napoléon Didron

Adolphe Napoléon Didron (1806–1867) was a French art historian and archaeologist.

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Adrian Andrei Rusu

Adrian Andrei Rusu (born 8 November 1951) is a researcher in Romanian medieval archaeology.

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African studies

African studies is the study of Africa, especially the continent's cultures and societies (as opposed to its geology, geography, zoology, etc.). The field includes the study of Africa's history (pre-colonial, colonial, post-colonial), demography (ethnic groups), culture, politics, economy, languages, and religion (Islam, Christianity, traditional religions).

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Agrigento

Agrigento (Girgenti or Giurgenti; translit; Agrigentum or Acragas; ’GRGNT; Kirkant, or جرجنت Jirjant) is a city on the southern coast of Sicily, Italy and capital of the province of Agrigento.

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Ahmad Hasan Dani

Ahmad Hassan Dani (Urdu: احمد حسن دانی) FRAS, SI, HI (20 June 1920 – 26 January 2009) was a well known Pakistani archaeologist, historian, and linguist.

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Aileen Fox

Aileen Mary Fox, Lady Fox, (Henderson; 29 July 1907 – 21 November 2005) was an English archaeologist, who specialised in the archaeology of south-west England.

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Alan Greaves

Alan Greaves (born 1969, Otley, West Yorkshire) is a lecturer at the University of Liverpool, UK, who specialises in the Bronze and Iron Ages of Anatolia.

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Alan Thorne

Alan Gordon Thorne (1 March 1939 – 21 May 2012) was an Australian born anatomist who is considered an authority on interpretations of Aboriginal Australian origins and the human genome.

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Alan Vince

Alan George Vince (30 March 1952 – 23 February 2009) was a British archaeologist who studied Saxon, medieval and early modern ceramics through the application of petrological, geological and archaeological techniques.

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Alan Wace

Alan John Bayard Wace (13 July 1879 – 9 November 1957) was an English archaeologist who served as director of the British School at Athens (BSA) between 1914 and 1923.

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Alasdair Whittle

Alasdair William Richardson Whittle, (born 7 May 1949) is a British archaeologist and academic, specialising in Neolithic Europe.

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Albert Glock

Albert E. Glock (September 14, 1925 – January 19, 1992) was an American archaeologist working in Palestine, where he was murdered.

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Albert Goodyear

Albert C. Goodyear III is an American archaeologist who is founder and director of the Allendale PaleoIndian Expedition in South Carolina, where he has unearthed evidence that may greatly move back the date of occupation of North America by humans to 50,000 years or more before the present.

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Albert T. Clay

Albert Tobias Clay (December 4, 1866 – September 14, 1925) was an American professor, historian and Semitic linguist.

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Alberto Ruz Lhuillier

Alberto Ruz Lhuillier (27 January 1906 – 25 August 1979) was a Mexican archaeologist.

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Aleks Pluskowski

Aleks Pluskowski is a Professor of Archaeology at the University of Reading.

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Alemanni

The Alemanni or Alamanni were a confederation of Germanic tribes.

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Alessandro Barsanti

Alessandro Barsanti (1858–1917) was an Italian architect and Egyptologist who worked for the Egyptian Antiquities Service.

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Alexander Cunningham

Major General Sir Alexander Cunningham (23 January 1814 – 28 November 1893) was a British Army engineer with the Bengal Sappers who later took an interest in the history and archaeology of India.

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Alexander Marshack

Alexander Marshack (April 4, 1918 – December 20, 2004) was an American independent scholar and Paleolithic archaeologist.

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Alexander Thom

Alexander Thom (26 March 1894 – 7 November 1985) was a Scottish engineer most famous for his theory of the Megalithic yard, categorisation of stone circles and his studies of Stonehenge and other archaeological sites.

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Alexandru Odobescu

Alexandru Ioan Odobescu (23 June 1834 – 10 November 1895) was a Romanian author, archaeologist and politician.

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Alexandru Vulpe

Alexandru Vulpe (June 16, 1931 – February 9, 2016) was a Romanian historian and archaeologist, member of the Romanian Academy and director of the Vasile Pârvan Institute of Archaeology.

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Alfonso Caso

Alfonso Caso y Andrade (1 February 1896 – 30 November 1970) was an archaeologist who made important contributions to pre-Columbian studies in his native Mexico.

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Alfred Charles Auguste Foucher

Alfred Charles Auguste Foucher (1865–1952), was a French scholar, who argued that the Buddha image has Greek origins.

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Alfred Maudslay

Alfred Percival Maudslay (18 March 1850 – 22 January 1931) was a British colonial administrator and archaeologist.

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Alfred Tozzer

Alfred Marston Tozzer (July 4, 1877 – October 5, 1954) was an American anthropologist, archaeologist, linguist, and educator.

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Alfred V. Kidder

Alfred Vincent Kidder (October 29, 1885 – June 11, 1963) was an American archaeologist considered the foremost of the southwestern United States and Mesoamerica during the first half of the 20th century.

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Alfredo Chavero

Alfredo Chavero (1841–1906) was a Mexican archaeologist, politician, poet, and dramatist.

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Alice Beck Kehoe

Alice Beck Kehoe (born 1934, New York City) is a feminist anthropologist and archaeologist.

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Alice Gorman

Alice Gorman (born 1964) is an Australian archaeologist, heritage consultant, and lecturer, who is best known for pioneering work in the field of space archaeology and her Space Age Archaeology blog.

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Alice Kober

Alice Elizabeth Kober (December 23, 1906 – May 16, 1950) was an American classicist best known for her work on the decipherment of Linear B. Educated at Hunter College and Columbia University, Kober taught classics at Brooklyn College from 1930 until her death.

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Alice Leslie Walker

Alice "Mopsie" Leslie Walker (June 26, 1885 – June 25, 1954) was an American archeologist and leading expert on the Neolithic Period in Southern Greece.

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Alireza Shapour Shahbazi

Alireza Shapour Shahbazi (4 September 1942 Shiraz - 15 July 2006 Walla Walla, Washington) (علیرضا شاپور شهبازی) was a prominent Persian archaeologist, Iranologist and a world expert on Achaemenid archaeology.

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Alison S. Brooks

Alison S. Brooks is an American paleoanthropologist and archaeologist whose work focuses on the Paleolithic, particularly the Middle Stone Age of Africa.

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Alison Sheridan

Alison Sheridan is a British archaeologist and was Principal Curator of Early Prehistory at National Museums Scotland, where she worked from 1987 to 2019.

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Alison Wylie

Alison Wylie (born 1954) is a Canadian philosopher of archaeology.

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Amanda Claridge

Amanda Jacqueline Claridge FSA (1 September 1949 – 5 May 2022) was a British professor of Roman archaeology at Royal Holloway, University of London.

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Amarna

Amarna (al-ʿAmārna) is an extensive ancient Egyptian archaeological site containing the remains of what was the capital city during the late Eighteenth Dynasty.

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Amelia Edwards

Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards (7 June 1831 – 15 April 1892), also known as Amelia B. Edwards, was an English novelist, journalist, traveller and Egyptologist.

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Amihai Mazar

Amihai "Ami" Mazar (עמיחי מזר; born November 19, 1942) is an Israeli archaeologist.

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Amos Kloner

Amos Kloner (February 26, 1940 – March 16, 2019) was an Israeli archaeologist and professor emeritus.

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Anagnostis Agelarakis

Anagnostis P. Agelarakis (Αναγνώστης Π.; born 1 January 1956) is a professor of Anthropological Archaeology and Physical Anthropology at Adelphi University.

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Ancient Near East

The ancient Near East was the home of early civilizations within a region roughly corresponding to the modern Middle East: Mesopotamia (modern Iraq, southeast Turkey, southwest Iran, and northeastern Syria), ancient Egypt, ancient Persia (Elam, Media, Parthia, and Persis), Anatolia and the Armenian highlands (Turkey's Eastern Anatolia Region, Armenia, northwestern Iran, southern Georgia, and western Azerbaijan), the Levant (modern Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Palestine, Jordan and Cyprus) and the Arabian Peninsula.

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André Leroi-Gourhan

André Leroi-Gourhan (25 August 1911 – 19 February 1986) was a French archaeologist, paleontologist, paleoanthropologist, and anthropologist with an interest in technology and aesthetics and a penchant for philosophical reflection.

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André Parrot

André Charles Ulrich Parrot (15 February 1901 – 24 August 1980) was a French archaeologist specializing in the ancient Near East.

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Andrew M. T. Moore

Andrew Michael Tangye Moore, also known as A. M. T. Moore, is a British archaeologist and academic.

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Andrew Ramsay (geologist)

Sir Andrew Crombie Ramsay (sometimes spelt Ramsey) (31 January 18149 December 1891) was a Scottish geologist.

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Andrew Reynolds (archaeologist)

Andrew Reynolds is an English archaeologist specialising in the study of medieval Britain.

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Andrew Sherratt

Andrew George Sherratt (8 May 1946 – 24 February 2006) was an English archaeologist, one of the most influential of his generation.

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Anna O. Shepard

Anna Osler Shepard (1903-1971) was an American archaeologist whose work was foundational to the study of ancient ceramics in the American Southwest and Mesoamerica.

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Anna-Liisa Hirviluoto

Anna-Liisa Hirviluoto (February 16, 1929 – April 23, 2000) was a Finnish archaeologist.

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Anne Strachan Robertson

Anne Strachan Robertson FSA FSAScot FRSE FMA FRNS (3 May 1910 – 4 October 1997) was a Scottish archaeologist, numismatist and writer, who was Professor of Roman Archaeology at the University of Glasgow and Keeper of the Cultural Collections and of the Hunterian Coin Cabinet at the Hunterian Museum.

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Anthony Aveni

Anthony Francis Aveni (born 1938) is an American academic anthropologist, astronomer, and author, noted in particular for his extensive publications and contributions to the field of archaeoastronomy.

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Anthony Legge

Professor Anthony James Legge (6 June 1939 – 4 February 2013).

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Anthropology

Anthropology is the scientific study of humanity, concerned with human behavior, human biology, cultures, societies, and linguistics, in both the present and past, including archaic humans.

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Antoine Galland

Antoine Galland (4 April 1646 – 17 February 1715) was a French orientalist and archaeologist, most famous as the first European translator of One Thousand and One Nights, which he called Les mille et une nuits.

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Archaeological culture

An archaeological culture is a recurring assemblage of types of artifacts, buildings and monuments from a specific period and region that may constitute the material culture remains of a particular past human society.

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Archaeology

Archaeology or archeology is the study of human activity through the recovery and analysis of material culture.

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Aren Maeir

Aren Maeir (born 1958) is an American-born Israeli archaeologist and professor in the Department of Land of Israel Studies and Archaeology at Bar-Ilan University.

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Arlen F. Chase

Arlen F. Chase (born 1953) is a Mesoamerican archaeologist and a faculty member in the anthropology department at Pomona College, Claremont CA.

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Arthur Dale Trendall

Arthur Dale Trendall, (28 March 1909 – 13 November 1995) was a New Zealand art historian and classical archaeologist whose work on identifying the work of individual artists on Greek ceramic vessels at Apulia and other sites earned him international prizes and a papal knighthood.

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Arthur Demarest

Arthur Andrew Demarest is an American anthropologist and archaeologist, known for his studies of the Maya civilization.

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Arthur Evans

Sir Arthur John Evans (8 July 1851 – 11 July 1941) was a British archaeologist and pioneer in the study of Aegean civilization in the Bronze Age.

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Arthur Randolph Kelly

Arthur Randolph Kelly (October 27, 1900 – November 4, 1979) was an American professional archaeologist.

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Ashkelon

Ashkelon or Ashqelon (ʾAšqəlōn,; ʿAsqalān) is a coastal city in the Southern District of Israel on the Mediterranean coast, south of Tel Aviv, and north of the border with the Gaza Strip.

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Ashmolean Museum

The Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology on Beaumont Street, Oxford, England, is Britain's first public museum.

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Athanasius Kircher

Athanasius Kircher (2 May 1602 – 27 November 1680) was a German Jesuit scholar and polymath who published around 40 major works of comparative religion, geology, and medicine.

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Aubrey Burl

Harry Aubrey Woodruff Burl HonFSA Scot (24 September 1926 – 8 April 2020) was a British archaeologist best known for his studies into megalithic monuments and the nature of prehistoric rituals associated with them.

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August Mau

August Mau (15 October 1840 – 6 March 1909) was a German art historian and archaeologist who worked with the Deutsches Archäologisches Institut while studying and classifying the Roman paintings at Pompeii, which was destroyed with the town of Herculaneum by volcanic eruption in 79 AD.

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Auguste Mariette

François Auguste Ferdinand Mariette (11 February 182118 January 1881) was a French scholar, archaeologist and Egyptologist, and the founder of the Egyptian Department of Antiquities, the forerunner of the Supreme Council of Antiquities.

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Augustus Le Plongeon

Augustus Henry Julian Le Plongeon (4 May 1825 – 13 December 1908) was a British-American antiquarian and photographer who studied the pre-Columbian ruins of America, particularly those of the Maya civilization on the northern Yucatán Peninsula.

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Augustus Pitt Rivers

Lieutenant General Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers (14 April 18274 May 1900) was an English officer in the British Army, ethnologist, and archaeologist.

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Aurel Stein

Sir Marc Aurel Stein, (Stein Márk Aurél; 26 November 1862 – 26 October 1943) was a Hungarian-born British archaeologist, primarily known for his explorations and archaeological discoveries in Central Asia.

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Austen Henry Layard

Sir Austen Henry Layard (5 March 18175 July 1894) was an English Assyriologist, traveller, cuneiformist, art historian, draughtsman, collector, politician and diplomat.

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Australian Archaeological Association

The Australian Archaeological Association (AAA) is an archaeological organisation in Australia.

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Australian Archaeology

Australian Archaeology is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by the Australian Archaeological Association.

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Australopithecus africanus

Australopithecus africanus is an extinct species of australopithecine which lived between about 3.3 and 2.1 million years ago in the Late Pliocene to Early Pleistocene of South Africa.

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Avraham Biran

Avraham Biran (אברהם בירן, born 23 October 1909 – 16 September 2008) was an Israeli archaeologist, best known for heading excavations at Tel Dan in northern Israel.

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Aziz Ab'Sáber

Aziz Nacib Ab'Sáber (October 24, 1924 – March 16, 2012) was a geographer and one of Brazil's most respected scientists, honored with the highest awards of Brazilian science in geography, geology, ecology and archaeology.

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B. B. Lal

Braj Basi Lal (2 May 1921 – 10 September 2022) was an Indian writer and archaeologist.

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Balkans

The Balkans, corresponding partially with the Balkan Peninsula, is a geographical area in southeastern Europe with various geographical and historical definitions.

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Barry Cunliffe

Sir Barrington Windsor Cunliffe, (born 10 December 1939), known as Barry Cunliffe, is a British archaeologist and academic.

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Barry L. Frankhauser

Barry L. Frankhauser is an archaeologist who has worked in Australia and New Zealand.

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Basil Hennessy

John Basil Hennessy AO (10 February 1925 – 27 October 2013), was an Australian archaeologist of the Ancient Near East and Emeritus Professor of Near Eastern Archaeology at the University of Sydney.

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Beit She'arim necropolis

Beit She'arim necropolis (בֵּית שְׁעָרִים, "House of Gates") is an extensive necropolis of rock-cut tombs near the remains of the ancient Jewish town of Beit She'arim.

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Ben Cunnington (archaeologist)

Edward Benjamin Howard Cunnington (1861–1950), was a British archaeologist most famous for his work on prehistoric sites and features in Wiltshire, England.

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Benjamin Mazar

Benjamin Mazar (בנימין מזר; born Binyamin Zeev Maisler, June 28, 1906 – September 9, 1995) was a pioneering Israeli historian, recognized as the "dean" of biblical archaeologists.

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Bert Hodge Hill

Bert Hodge Hill (March 7, 1874 – December 2, 1958) was an American archeologist and the director of the American School of Classical Studies in Athens from 1906 to 1926.

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Bertha Parker Pallan

Bertha Pallan Thurston Cody (née Parker; August 30, 1907 – October 8, 1978) was an American archaeologist, working as an assistant in archaeology at the Southwest Museum.

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Betty Meehan

Betty Francis Meehan (born 1933) is an Australian archaeologist and anthropologist who has worked extensively with Aboriginal people in Arnhem Land, Northern Territory.

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Betty Meggers

Betty Jane Meggers (December 5, 1921 – July 2, 2012) was an American archaeologist best known for her work in South America.

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Biblical archaeology

Biblical archaeology is an academic school and a subset of Biblical studies and Levantine archaeology.

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Birgitta Hoffmann

Birgitta Hoffmann (born 18 May 1969) is an archaeologist and adult education teacher.

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Bjørnar Olsen

Bjørnar Julius Olsen (born 2 January 1958, Finnmark, Norway) is professor at UiT - The Arctic University of Norway.

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Bo Lawergren

Bo Lawergren is a music archaeologist and physicist.

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Bob Brier

Robert Brier (born December 13, 1943) is an American Egyptologist specializing in paleopathology.

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Bob Carr (archaeologist)

Robert (Bob) S. Carr (born July 5, 1947) is an American archaeologist and the current executive director of The Archaeological and Historical Conservancy, Inc.

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Bob Clarke (historian)

Bob Clarke (born in Scarborough in 1964) is an English archaeologist and historian.

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Boris Grakov

Boris Nikolayevich Grakov (Борис Николаевич Граков) (in Onega – September 14, 1970, in Moscow) was a Soviet and Russian archaeologist, who specialized in Scythian and Sarmatian archeology, classical philology, and ancient epigraphy.

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Boyd Wettlaufer

Boyd Nicholas David Wettlaufer, (2 May 1914 – 27 November 2009) was a Canadian archaeologist, considered as 'the Father of Saskatchewan Archaeology.' His groundbreaking archaeological work in western Canada is considered the foundation of our knowledge of the Northern Plains First Nations people.

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Brian Dobson (archaeologist)

Brian Dobson (13 September 1931 – 19 July 2012) was an English archaeologist, teacher and scholar.

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Brian M. Fagan

Brian Murray Fagan (born 1 August 1936) is a British author of popular archaeology books and a professor emeritus of Anthropology at the University of California, Santa Barbara.

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Bruce Trigger

Bruce Graham Trigger (June 18, 1937 – December 1, 2006) was a Canadian archaeologist, anthropologist, and ethnohistorian.

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Bryan Faussett

Bryan Faussett (30 October 1720 – 20 February 1776) was an English antiquary.

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Bryant G. Wood

Bryant G. Wood (born 1936) is an American biblical archaeologist and Young Earth creationist.

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Bryony Coles

Bryony Jean Coles, (born 12 August 1946) is a prehistoric archaeologist and academic.

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Burton MacDonald

Burton MacDonald (September 13, 1939 – October 20, 2022) was a Canadian biblical archaeologist specialising in the archaeology of Jordan.

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C. W. Ceram

Original German cover of ''Gods, Graves and Scholars: The Story of Archaeology'' (1949)C.

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Carenza Lewis

Carenza Rachel Lewis (born 30 November 1963) is a British academic archaeologist and television presenter.

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Carl Blegen

Carl William Blegen (January 27, 1887 – August 24, 1971) was an American archaeologist who worked at the site of Pylos in Greece and Troy in modern-day Turkey.

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Carlo Fea

Carlo Fea (4 June 1753 - 18 March 1836) was an Italian archaeologist.

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Carmel Schrire

Carmel Schrire (born 15 May 1941) is a professor of anthropology at Rutgers University whose research focuses on historical archaeology, particularly in South Africa and Europe.

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Caspar Reuvens

Caspar Jacob Christiaan Reuvens (22 January 1793 – 26 July 1835) was a Dutch historian and archaeologist.

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Castra

In the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire, the Latin word castrum (castra) was a military-related term.

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Celtic Britons

The Britons (*Pritanī, Britanni), also known as Celtic Britons or Ancient Britons, were an indigenous Celtic people who inhabited Great Britain from at least the British Iron Age until the High Middle Ages, at which point they diverged into the Welsh, Cornish, and Bretons (among others).

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Celts

The Celts (see pronunciation for different usages) or Celtic peoples were a collection of Indo-European peoples.

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Charles Étienne Brasseur de Bourbourg

Abbé Charles-Étienne Brasseur de Bourbourg (8 September 1814 – 8 January 1874) was a noted French writer, ethnographer, historian, archaeologist, and Catholic priest.

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Charles Conrad Abbott

Charles Conrad Abbott (June 4, 1843 – July 27, 1919) was an American archaeologist and naturalist.

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Charles Ernest Beulé

Beulé's grave at the Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris Charles Ernest Beulé (29 June 1826 – 4 April 1874) was a French archaeologist and politician.

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Charles Fellows

Sir Charles Fellows (31 August 1799 – 8 November 1860) was a British archaeologist and explorer, known for his numerous expeditions in what is present-day Turkey.

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Charles Godakumbura

Doctor Charles Edmund Godakumbura (5 December 1907 – 7 February 1977) was the Commissioner of Archaeology in Ceylon (Sri Lanka) from 1956 to 1967.

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Charles H. Faulkner

Charles H. Faulkner (16 October 1937 - 11 July 2022) was an American archaeologist and anthropologist, most recently a Distinguished Professor at University of Tennessee.

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Charles Higham (archaeologist)

Charles Franklin Wandesforde Higham (born 1939) is a British-born New Zealand archaeologist most noted for his work in Southeast Asia.

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Charles Lenormant

Charles Lenormant (1 June 1802, Paris – 22 November 1859, Athens) was a French archaeologist.

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Charles McBurney (archaeologist)

Charles Brian Montagu McBurney (18 June 1914 – 14 December 1979) was a British-American archaeologist who spent most of his working life in England.

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Charles Rau

Charles Rau (1826 Verviers, Belgium – 25 July 1887 Philadelphia) was an American archaeologist.

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Charles T. Meide

Charles T. Meide Jr., known as Chuck Meide, (born March 23, 1971) is an underwater and maritime archaeologist and currently the Director of LAMP (Lighthouse Archaeological Maritime Program), the research arm of the St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum located in St.

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Charles Thomas (historian)

Antony Charles Thomas, (26 April 1928 – 7 April 2016)Who's Who was a British historian and archaeologist who was Professor of Cornish Studies at Exeter University, and the first Director of the Institute of Cornish Studies, from 1971 until his retirement in 1991.

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Charles Thomas Newton

Sir Charles Thomas Newton (16 September 1816 – 28 November 1894) was a British archaeologist.

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Charles Thurstan Shaw

Chief Charles Thurstan Shaw CBE FBA FSA (27 June 1914 – 8 March 2013) was an English archaeologist, the first trained specialist to work in what was then British West Africa.

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Charles Warren

General Sir Charles Warren, (7 February 1840 – 21 January 1927) was an officer in the British Royal Engineers.

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Chen Mengjia

Chen Mengjia (20 April 19113 September 1966) was a Chinese scholar, poet, paleographer and archaeologist.

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Chinese ritual bronzes

From, elaborately decorated bronze vessels were deposited as grave goods in the tombs of royalty and nobility during the Chinese Bronze Age.

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Choi Mong-lyong

Choi Mong-lyong (born 1946) is an archaeologist and professor in the Department of Archaeology and Art History at Seoul National University in Seoul, South Korea.

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Chris Judge (archaeologist)

Christopher Judge is an archaeologist at the University of South Carolina Lancaster, whose research focus is the late prehistoric and early historical archaeology of South Carolina and immediately surrounding areas, as well as blues music in South Carolina.

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Christian Gottlob Heyne

Christian Gottlob Heyne (25 September 1729 – 14 July 1812) was a German classical scholar and archaeologist as well as long-time director of the Göttingen State and University Library.

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Christian Jürgensen Thomsen

Christian Jürgensen Thomsen (29 December 1788 – 21 May 1865) was a Danish antiquarian who developed early archaeological techniques and methods.

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Christiane Desroches Noblecourt

Christiane Desroches Noblecourt (17 November 1913 – 23 June 2011) was a French Egyptologist.

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Christopher Gaffney (archaeologist)

Christopher F. Gaffney (born 14 June 1962) is a British archaeological geophysicist and is Professor of Archaeological Science at the University of Bradford.

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Christopher Hawkes

Charles Francis Christopher Hawkes, FBA, FSA (5 June 1905 – 29 March 1992) was an English archaeologist specialising in European prehistory.

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Christopher Tilley

Chris Y. Tilley was a British archaeologist known for his contributions to postprocessualist archaeological theory.

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Christos Tsountas

Christos Tsountas (Χρήστος Τσούντας; 1857 – 9 June 1934) was a Greek classical archaeologist.

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Churchill Babington

Churchill Babington (11 March 182112 January 1889) was an English classical scholar, archaeologist and naturalist.

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Claire Smith (archaeologist)

Claire Smith, (born 15 July 1957) is an Australian archaeologist specialising in Indigenous archaeology, symbolic communication and rock art.

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Clarence Bicknell

Clarence Bicknell (27 August 1842 – 17 July 1918) was a British vicar, amateur archaeologist, botanist, artist, Esperantist, author and philanthropist.

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Clarence Bloomfield Moore

Clarence Bloomfield Moore (January 14, 1852 – March 24, 1936), more commonly known as C.B. Moore, was an American archaeologist and writer.

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Clarence Hungerford Webb

Clarence H. Webb (25 August 1902 – 18 January 1999) was an American medical doctor and archaeologist who conducted extensive research on prehistoric sites in the southeastern United States.

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Claude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer

Claude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer (March 6, 1898 – August 25, 1982) was a French archeologist, born in Strasbourg, who led the French excavation team that began working on the site of Ugarit, the present day Ras Shamra in 1929, leading to the uncovering of the Ugaritic religious texts.

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Cleo Rickman Fitch

Cleo Rickman Fitch (June 16, 1910 – January 15, 1995) was an American archaeological researcher who specialized in Roman lamps.

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Clive Cussler

Clive Eric Cussler (July 15, 1931 – February 24, 2020) was an American adventure novelist and underwater explorer.

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Cloggs Cave

Cloggs Cave is a limestone cave and rockshelter with significant Aboriginal archaeological deposits, located on a cliff along the Snowy River gorge near the town of Buchan, Victoria.

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Cluj-Napoca

Cluj-Napoca, or simply Cluj (Kolozsvár, Klausenburg), is a city in northwestern Romania.

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Colin Renfrew

Andrew Colin Renfrew, Baron Renfrew of Kaimsthorn, (born 25 July 1937) is a British archaeologist, paleolinguist and Conservative peer noted for his work on radiocarbon dating, the prehistory of languages, archaeogenetics, neuroarchaeology, and the prevention of looting at archaeological sites.

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Constantin Daicoviciu

Constantin Daicoviciu (February 22, 1898Brătescu, p. 591 – May 27, 1973) was a Romanian historian and archaeologist, professor at the University of Cluj, and titular member of the Romanian Academy.

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Constantin S. Nicolăescu-Plopșor

Constantin S. Nicolăescu-Plopșor or Nicolaescu-Plopșor, sometimes shortened to N. Plopșor (April 20, 1900 – May 30, 1968), was a Romanian historian, archeologist, anthropologist and ethnographer, also known as a folkorist and children's writer, whose diverse activities were primarily focused on his native region of Oltenia.

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Contemporary archaeology

Contemporary archaeology is a field of archaeological research that focuses on the most recent (20th and 21st century) past, and also increasingly explores the application of archaeological thinking to the contemporary world.

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Council for British Archaeology

The Council for British Archaeology (CBA) is an educational charity established in 1944 in the UK.

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Cristian Popa

Dr.

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Cross-cultural studies

Cross-cultural studies, sometimes called holocultural studies or comparative studies, is a specialization in anthropology and sister sciences such as sociology, psychology, economics, political science that uses field data from many societies through comparative research to examine the scope of human behavior and test hypotheses about human behavior and culture.

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Crystal Bennett

Crystal-Margaret Bennett (20 August 1918 – 12 August 1987) was a British archaeologist.

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Cynthia Irwin-Williams

Cynthia Irwin-Williams (April 14, 1936 – June 15, 1990) was an archaeologist of the prehistoric American Southwest.

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Cyprus

Cyprus, officially the Republic of Cyprus, is an island country in the eastern Mediterranean Sea.

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Cyril Fox

Sir Cyril Fred Fox (16 December 1882 – 15 January 1967) was an English archaeologist and museum director.

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Dacians

The Dacians (Daci; loc Δάοι, Δάκαι) were the ancient Indo-European inhabitants of the cultural region of Dacia, located in the area near the Carpathian Mountains and west of the Black Sea.

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Dan Morse

Dan Franklin Morse is an archaeologist specializing in the prehistory of the midwestern United States and the central Mississippi Valley, research summarized in a number of books, monographs, and technical articles.

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David Frankel (archaeologist)

David Frankel is Emeritus Professor in Archaeology, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Department of Archaeology and History at La Trobe University.

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David G. Anderson

David G. Anderson (born 1949) is an archaeologist in the department of anthropology at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, who specializes in Southeastern archaeology.

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David Hurst Thomas

David Hurst Thomas (born 1945) is the curator of North American Archaeology in the Division of Anthropology at the American Museum of Natural History and a professor at Richard Gilder Graduate School.

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David L. Clarke

David Leonard Clarke (3 November 1937 – 27 June 1976) was an English archaeologist and academic.

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David L. Kennedy

David Leslie Kennedy (born 25 April 1948) is an archaeologist and historian of the Roman Near East, with a focus on Aerial Archaeology, Roman landscape studies and the Roman military.

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David Lewis-Williams

James David Lewis-Williams (born 1934) is a South African archaeologist.

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David Stuart (Mayanist)

David S. Stuart (born 1965) is an archaeologist and epigrapher specializing in the study of ancient Mesoamerica, the area now called Mexico and Central America.

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David Ussishkin

David Ussishkin (דוד אוסישקין; born 1935, aged) is an Israeli archaeologist and professor emeritus of archaeology.

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Dead Sea Scrolls

The Dead Sea Scrolls, also called the Qumran Caves Scrolls, are a set of ancient Jewish manuscripts from the Second Temple period.

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Deborah M. Pearsall

Deborah M. Pearsall (born 1950) is an American archaeologist who specializes in paleoethnobotany.

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Derek Roe

Derek Arthur Roe (31 August 1937 – 24 September 2014) was a British archaeologist most famous for his work on the Palaeolithic period.

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Desiré-Raoul Rochette

Desiré-Raoul Rochette (March 6, 1790 – July 3, 1854), was a French archaeologist.

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Dharawal

The Tharawal people and other variants, are an Aboriginal Australian people, identified by the Yuin language.

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Diane Barwick

Diane Elizabeth McEachern Barwick (29 April 1938 – 4 April 1986) was a Canadian-born anthropologist, historian, and Aboriginal-rights activist.

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Diane Gifford-Gonzalez

Diane Gifford-Gonzalez is an American archaeologist who specializes in the field of zooarchaeology.

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Diane Zaino Chase

Diane Zaino Chase (born 1953) is an American anthropologist and archaeologist who specializes in the study of the Ancient Maya.

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Dilip Kumar Chakrabarti

Dilip Kumar Chakrabarti (born 27 April 1941 -) is an Indian archaeologist, Professor Emeritus of South Asian Archaeology at Cambridge University, and a Senior Fellow at the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, Cambridge University.

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Dimitri Nakassis

Dimitri Nakassis (born 1975) is an American classicist and archaeologist, and is a professor at the University of Colorado Boulder.

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Dinu Adameșteanu

Dinu Adameșteanu (Toporu, 25 March 1913 – Policoro, 2 January 2004) was a Romanian-Italian archaeologist, a pioneer and promoter of the use of aerial photography and aerial survey in archaeology.

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Dirk Spennemann

Dr.

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Doggerland

Doggerland was an area of land in Northern Europe, now submerged beneath the southern North Sea.

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Dolores Piperno

Dolores Rita Piperno (born 1949) is an American archaeologist specializing in archaeobotany.

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Don Brothwell

Donald Reginald Brothwell, (1933 – 26 September 2016) was a British archaeologist, anthropologist and academic, who specialised in human palaeoecology and environmental archaeology.

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Don Martino de Zilva Wickremasinghe

Don Martino de Zilva Wickremasinghe (1865–1937) was an epigraphist and archaeologist of Sri Lanka.

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Don Ranson

Don Ranson is an Australian archaeologist who played an important role in the discovery and recognition of the antiquity of Aboriginal archaeology in Tasmania.

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Donald Collier

Donald Collier (May 1, 1911 – January 23, 1995) was an American archaeologist, ethnologist, and museologist.

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Donald Johanson

Donald Carl Johanson (born June 28, 1943) is an American paleoanthropologist.

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Donald Lathrap

Donald Ward Lathrap (4 July 1927 - 13 May 1990) was an American archaeologist who specialized in the study of neolithic American culture.

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Donald P. Ryan

Donald P. Ryan (born 1957) is an American archaeologist, Egyptologist, writer and a member of the Division of Humanities at Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma, Washington.

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Dong Zuobin

Dong Zuobin or Tung Tso-pin (1895–1963) was a Chinese archaeologist.

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Dorothy Burr Thompson

Dorothy Burr Thompson (August 19, 1900 – May 10, 2001) was an American classical archaeologist and art historian at Bryn Mawr College and a leading authority on Hellenistic terracotta figurines.

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Dorothy Garrod

Dorothy Annie Elizabeth Garrod, CBE, FBA (5 May 1892 – 18 December 1968) was an English archaeologist who specialised in the Palaeolithic period.

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Dorothy Lamb

Lady (Dorothy) Brooke Nicholson, (1887–1967), better known by her maiden name Dorothy Lamb, was a British archaeologist and writer known for her catalogue of terracotta in the Acropolis Museum, Athens and her work in Mediterranean field archaeology.

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Dovdoin Bayar

Dovdoin Bayar (Довдойн Баяр.) (1946–2010) was a Mongolian archaeologist, historian, a corresponding member of the German Archaeological Institute, and an amateur boxer.

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Dragoslav Srejović

Dragoslav Srejović (Драгослав Срејовић; 8 October 1931 in Kragujevac – 29 November 1996) was a Serbian archaeologist, cultural anthropologist and historian.

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Dumitru Berciu

Dumitru Berciu (27 January 1907, Bobaița, Mehedinți – 1 July 1998, Bucharest) was a Romanian historian and archaeologist, honorary member of the Romanian Academy.

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Dunhuang

Dunhuang is a county-level city in northwestern Gansu Province, Western China.

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E. Lee Spence

Edward Lee Spence, born in November 1947, is a German-born American archaeologist.

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Edgar Lee Hewett

Edgar Lee Hewett (November 23, 1865 – December 31, 1946) was an American archaeologist and anthropologist whose focus was the Native American communities of New Mexico and the southwestern United States.

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Eduard von Kallee

Eduard von Kallee (26 February 1818, in Ludwigsburg – 15 June 1888, in Stuttgart) was a German Major General and archaeologist.

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Edward Lhuyd

Edward Lhuyd (1660– 30 June 1709), also known as Edward Lhwyd and by other spellings, was a Welsh naturalist, botanist, herbalist, alchemist, scientist, linguist, geographer, and antiquary.

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Edward R. Ayrton

Edward Russell Ayrton (17 December 1882 – 18 May 1914) was an English Egyptologist and archaeologist.

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Edward Thurlow Leeds

Edward Thurlow Leeds (29 July 1877 – 17 August 1955) was an English archaeologist and museum curator.

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Ehud Netzer

Ehud Netzer (אהוד נצר 13 May 1934 – 28 October 2010) was an Israeli architect, archaeologist and educator, known for his extensive excavations at Herodium, where in 2007 he found the tomb of Herod the Great; and the discovery of a structure defined by Netzer as a synagogue, which if true would be the oldest one ever found (the "Wadi Qelt Synagogue").

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Eilat Mazar

Eilat Mazar (אילת מזר; 10 September 195625 May 2021) was an Israeli archaeologist.

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Einar Gjerstad

Einar Nilson Gjerstad (Örebro, 30 October 1897 – 8 January 1988) was a Swedish archaeologist.

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Ekrem Akurgal

Ekrem Akurgal (March 30, 1911 – November 1, 2002) was a Turkish archaeologist.

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Eleazar Sukenik

Eleazar Lipa Sukenik (12 August 1889 – 28 February 1953) was an Israeli archaeologist and professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

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Elinor Mullett Husselman

Elinor Mullett Husselman (April 4, 1900 – May 6, 1996) was an American Coptic scholar and papyrologist.

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Elizabeth Brumfiel

Elizabeth M. Brumfiel (born Elizabeth Stern; March 10, 1945 – January 1, 2012) was an American archaeologist who taught at Northwestern University and Albion College.

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Elizabeth Crozer Campbell

Elizabeth Warder Campbell (Crozer; August 11, 1893 – December 21, 1971) was an American archeologist, notable for proposing a much earlier date for the presence of humans in the desert Southwest than was generally accepted.

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Elizabeth Eames

Elizabeth Sara Eames (24 June 1918 – 20 September 2008) was a British archaeologist and scholar who specialised in the study of medieval tiles.

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Elizabeth French

Elizabeth Bayard French (Wace; 19 January 1931 – 10 June 2021), also known as Lisa French, was a British archaeologist and academic, specialising in Mycenaean Greece, especially pottery and terracotta figurines and the site of Mycenae.

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Elizabeth Pierce Blegen

Elizabeth Denny Pierce Blegen (June 26, 1888 – September 21, 1966) was an American archaeologist, educator and writer.

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Ella Kivikoski

Ella Margareta Kivikoski (25 May 1901 in Tammela – 27 July 1990) was the first Finnish female to earn a doctorate in archaeology in Finland.

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Ellis Minns

Sir Ellis Hovell Minns, FBA (16 July 1874 – 13 June 1953) was a British academic and archaeologist whose studies focused on Eastern Europe.

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Emil Haury

Emil Walter "Doc" Haury (May 2, 1904 in Newton, Kansas – December 5, 1992 in Tucson, Arizona) was an American archaeologist who specialized in the archaeology of the American Southwest.

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Emil Ritterling

Emil Ritterling (20 December 1861, in Leipzig – 7 February 1928, in Wiesbaden) was a German historian and archaeologist.

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Eric Breuer

Eric Breuer is a Swiss archaeologist and historian.

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Eric H. Cline

Eric H. Cline (born September 1, 1960) is an American author, historian, archaeologist, and professor of ancient history and archaeology at The George Washington University (GWU) in Washington, D.C., where he is Professor of Classics and Anthropology and the former Chair of the Department of Classical and Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations, as well as Director of the GWU Capitol Archaeological Institute.

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Eric Sidney Higgs

Eric Sidney Higgs (1908–1976) was the founder of the "Cambridge Palaeoeconomy School", which focused on the economic aspects of archaeology.

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Erlitou culture

The Erlitou culture was an early Bronze Age society and archaeological culture.

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Ernst Curtius

Ernst Curtius (2 September 181411 July 1896) was a German archaeologist, historian and museum director.

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Errett Callahan

Errett Callahan (December 17, 1937 – May 29, 2019) was an American archaeologist, flintknapper, and pioneer in the fields of experimental archaeology and lithic replication studies.

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Estelle Lazer

Dr.

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Eugene Stockton

Eugene Stockton (born 1934) is a retired Catholic priest and archaeologist in the Blue Mountains region of New South Wales, Australia.

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Eunice Stebbins

Eunice Burr Stebbins Couch (November 11, 1893 – July 1992) was an American archeologist who specialized in the ancient coins of Greece.

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Ezzat Negahban

Ezatollah Negahban (عزت‌الله نگهبان; March 1, 1926 – 2 February 2009) was an Iranian archaeologist known as the father of Iranian modern archaeology.

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Fay-Cooper Cole

Fay-Cooper Cole (8 August 1881 – 3 September 1961) was a professor of anthropology and founder of the anthropology department at the University of Chicago; he was a student of Franz Boas.

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Félix Ravaisson-Mollien

Jean-Gaspard-Félix Laché Ravaisson-Mollien (23 October 1813 – 18 May 1900) was a French philosopher, 'perhaps France's most influential philosopher in the second half of the nineteenth century'.

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Fereidoun Biglari

Fereidoun Biglari (فریدون بیگلری) is an Iranian archaeologist and a museum curator.

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Fiona Marshall

Fiona Marshall is an archaeologist at Washington University in St. Louis.

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Flavio Biondo

Flavio Biondo (Latin Flavius Blondus) (1392 – June 4, 1463) was an Italian Renaissance humanist historian.

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Flaxman Charles John Spurrell

Flaxman Charles John Spurrell (8 September 1842 – 25 February 1915) was a British archaeologist, geologist and photographer who worked mainly in Kent and East Anglia.

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Flinders Petrie

Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie (–), commonly known as simply Sir Flinders Petrie, was a British Egyptologist and a pioneer of systematic methodology in archaeology and the preservation of artefacts.

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Florin Curta

Curta works in the field of Balkan history and is a professor of medieval history and archaeology at the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida.

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Foss Leach

Bryan Foss Leach (born 16 February 1942) is a New Zealand archaeologist.

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François Bordes

François Bordes (December 30, 1919 – April 30, 1981), also known by the pen name of Francis Carsac, was a French scientist, geologist, archaeologist, and science fiction writer.

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François Lenormant

François Lenormant (17 January 1837 – 9 December 1883) was a 19th-century French Hellenist, Assyriologist and archaeologist.

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Francesco Scipione Maffei

Francesco Scipione Maffei (1 June 1675 – 11 February 1755) was an Italian writer and art critic, author of many articles and plays.

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Francis J. Haverfield

Francis John Haverfield, (8 November 1860 at Shipston-on-Stour – 1 October 1919) was an English ancient historian, archaeologist, and academic.

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Francis Kelsey

Francis Willey Kelsey (May 23, 1858 – May 14, 1927) was an American classicist, professor, and archaeologist that would go on to lead the first expedition to the Near-East done by the University of Michigan (U of M).

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Francis Penrose

Francis Cranmer Penrose FRS (29 October 1817 – 15 February 1903) was an English architect, archaeologist, astronomer and sportsman rower.

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Francis Pryor

Francis Manning Marlborough Pryor (born 13 January 1945) is an English archaeologist specialising in the study of the Bronze and Iron Ages in Britain.

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Francisco Nocete

Francisco Nocete (born in 1961) is a Neo-Marxist Spanish archaeologist, a professor of prehistory at the University of Huelva.

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Franck Goddio

Franck Goddio (born 1947 in Casablanca, Morocco) is a French underwater archaeologist who, in 2000, discovered the city of Thonis-Heracleion off the Egyptian shore in Aboukir Bay.

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Frank Calvert

Frank Calvert (1828–1908) was an English expatriate who was a consular official in the eastern Mediterranean region and an amateur archaeologist.

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Frank Edward Brown

Frank Edward Brown (LaGrange, Illinois, USA, May 24, 1908 – Marco Island, Florida, February 28, 1988) was a preeminent Mediterranean archaeologist.

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Fred McCarthy (archaeologist)

Frederick David McCarthy (13 August 1905 – 18 November 1997) was an Australian anthropologist and archaeologist.

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Fred Vargas

Fred Vargas is the pseudonym of Frédérique Audoin-Rouzeau (born 7 June 1957), a French historian, archaeologist and novelist.

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Fred Wendorf

Denver Fred Wendorf (July 31, 1924 – July 15, 2015) was an American archaeologist known primarily for his groundbreaking research in northeast Africa.

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Frederic Slater

Frederic Slater (–10 March 1947) was an Australian journalist, poet, researcher and "authority on aboriginal folk lore".

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Frederick J. Bliss

Frederick Jones Bliss (22 January 1859-–3 June 1937) was an American archaeologist.

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Frederick Spurrell

Frederick Spurrell (2 August 1824 – 23 February 1902) was an Anglican priest and archaeologist.

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Frederick Webb Hodge

Frederick Webb Hodge (October 28, 1864 – September 28, 1956) was an American editor, anthropologist, archaeologist, and historian.

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Friedrich Gottlieb Welcker

Friedrich Gottlieb Welcker (4 November 1784 – 17 December 1868) was a German classical philologist and archaeologist.

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Friedrich Wilhelm Eduard Gerhard

Friedrich Wilhelm Eduard Gerhard (29 November 1795 – 12 May 1867) was a German archaeologist.

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Gabriel Barkay

Gabriel Barkay (born 1944) (Hebrew: גבריאל ברקאי; sometimes transcribed from the Hebrew Gavriel Barkai) is an Israeli archaeologist.

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Gabriel Mazor

Gabriel (Gaby) Mazor (גבריאל מזור; born February 16, 1944) is an Israeli archaeologist working for the Israel Antiquities Authority.

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Gary M. Feinman

Gary M. Feinman (born 1951) is an American archaeologist, and the MacArthur Curator of Mesoamerican, Central American, and East Asian Anthropology at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago.

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Gary Presland

Gary Presland is an Australian archaeologist and writer who studied history at La Trobe University 1973-76, and archaeology at the University of London, 1977-79.

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Gary Urton

Gary Urton (born July 7, 1946) is an American anthropologist.

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Gask Ridge

The Gask Ridge is the modern name given to an early series of fortifications, built by the Romans in Scotland, close to the Highland Line.

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Gaston Maspero

Sir Gaston Camille Charles Maspero (23 June 1846 – 30 June 1916) was a French Egyptologist and director general of excavations and antiquities for the Egyptian government.

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Gayle J. Fritz

Gayle J. Fritz is an American paleoethnobotanist working out of Washington University in St. Louis.

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Gender archaeology

Gender archaeology is a method of studying past societies through their material culture by closely examining the social construction of gender identities and relations.

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Geoff Bailey

Geoff Bailey is a British archaeologist.

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Geoffrey Bibby

Thomas Geoffrey Bibby (14 October 1917 – 6 February 2001, Aarhus) was an English-born archaeologist.

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Georg Fabricius

Georg Fabricius (Georgius Fabricius Chemnicensis; 23 April 1516– 17 July 1571) was a Protestant German poet, historian and archaeologist who wrote in Latin during the German Renaissance.

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Georg Loeschcke

Georg Loeschcke (28 June 1852 – 26 November 1915) was a German archaeologist born in Penig, Saxony.

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George Andrew Reisner

George Andrew Reisner Jr. (November 5, 1867 – June 6, 1942) was an American archaeologist of Ancient Egypt, Nubia and Palestine.

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George Bass (archaeologist)

George Fletcher Bass (December 9, 1932 – March 2, 2021) was an American archaeologist.

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George Carr Frison

George Carr Frison (November 11, 1924 – September 6, 2020) was an American archaeologist.

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George Cowgill

George L. Cowgill (December 19, 1929 – July 31, 2018) was an American anthropologist and archaeologist.

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George Eogan

George Eogan, MRIA (14 September 1930 – 18 November 2021) was an Irish archaeologist.

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George F. Dales

George Franklin Dales Jr. (August 13, 1927 – April 25, 1992), was an archaeology professor at the University of Pennsylvania, and later the University of California, Berkeley, where he chaired the South and Southeast Asian Studies department.

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George Henry Chase

George Henry Chase (June 13, 1874 – February 2, 1952) was an American archaeologist and educator.

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George R. Fischer

George Robert Fischer (May 4, 1937 – May 29, 2016) was an American underwater archaeologist, considered the founding father of the field in the National Park Service.

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Gerhard Bersu

Gerhard Bersu (26 September 1889 – 19 November 1964) was a German archaeologist who excavated widely across Europe.

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Gerson Levi-Lazzaris

Gerson Levi-Lazzaris (born November 25, 1979, in Curitiba) is a Brazilian archaeologist, descendant of Ladin immigrants.

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Gertrude Bell

Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell (14 July 1868 – 12 July 1926) was an English writer, traveller, political officer, administrator, and archaeologist.

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Gertrude Caton Thompson

Gertrude Caton Thompson, (1 February 1888 – 18 April 1985) was an English archaeologist at a time when participation by women in the discipline was uncommon.

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Gheorghe I. Cantacuzino

Gheorghe I. Cantacuzino (born 1937, Bucharest-2019) was a Romanian historian and archeologist.

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Giacomo Boni (archaeologist)

Giacomo Boni (25 April 1859 – 10 July 1925) was an Italian archaeologist specializing in Roman architecture.

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Giovanni Belzoni

Giovanni Battista Belzoni (5 November 1778 – 3 December 1823), sometimes known as The Great Belzoni, was a prolific Italian explorer and pioneer archaeologist of Egyptian antiquities.

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Glenn Albert Black

Glenn Albert Black (August 18, 1900 –September 2, 1964) was an American archaeologist, author, and part-time university lecturer who was among the first professional archaeologists to study prehistoric sites in Indiana continuously. Black, a pioneer and innovator in developing archaeology field research techniques, is best known for his excavation of Angel Mounds, a Mississippian (A.D.

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Glyn Daniel

Glyn Edmund Daniel (23 April 1914 – 13 December 1986) was a Welsh scientist and archaeologist who taught at Cambridge University, where he specialised in the European Neolithic period.

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Glynn Isaac

Glynn Llywelyn Isaac (19 November 1937 – 5 October 1985) was a South African archaeologist who specialised in the very early prehistory of Africa, and was one of twin sons born to botanists William Edwyn Isaac and Frances Margaret Leighton.

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Gordon Hillman

Gordon Hillman (20 July 1943 – 1 July 2018) was a British archaeobotanist and academic at the UCL Institute of Archaeology.

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Gordon Willey

Gordon Randolph Willey (7 March 1913 – 28 April 2002) was an American archaeologist who was described by colleagues as the "dean" of New World archaeology.

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Graeme Barker

Graeme William Walter Barker, (born 23 October 1946) is a British archaeologist, notable for his work on the Italian Bronze Age, the Roman occupation of Libya, and landscape archaeology.

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Grafton Elliot Smith

Sir Grafton Elliot Smith (15 August 1871 – 1 January 1937) was an Australian-British anatomist, Egyptologist and a proponent of the hyperdiffusionist view of prehistory.

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Graham Connah

Graham Edward Connah (11 August 1934 - 25 November 2023) was a British-born archaeologist who worked extensively in Britain, West Africa and Australia.

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Grahame Clark

Sir John Grahame Douglas Clark (28 July 1907 – 12 September 1995), who often published as J. G. D. Clark, was a British archaeologist who specialised in the study of Mesolithic Europe and palaeoeconomics.

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Gregory Perino

Gregory Herman Perino (February 25, 1914 – July 4, 2005) was an American self-taught professional archaeologist, author, consultant, and the last living founder of the Illinois State Archaeological Society.

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Gregory Possehl

Gregory Louis Possehl (July 21, 1941 – October 8, 2011) was a professor emeritus of anthropology at the University of Pennsylvania, United States, and curator of the Asian Collections at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.

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Grigore Tocilescu

Grigore George Tocilescu (26 October 1850 – 18 September 1909) was a Romanian historian, archaeologist, epigrapher and folkorist, and member of the Romanian Academy.

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Guangzhou

Guangzhou, previously romanized as Canton or Kwangchow, is the capital and largest city of Guangdong province in southern China.

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Gudrun Corvinus

Gudrun Corvinus (1932–2006) was a German geologist, paleontologist and archaeologist.

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Guo Moruo

Guo Moruo (November 16, 1892 – June 12, 1978), courtesy name Dingtang, was a Chinese author, poet, historian, archaeologist, and government official.

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Gustaf Kossinna

Gustaf Kossinna (28 September 1858 – 20 December 1931) was a German philologist and archaeologist who was Professor of German Archaeology at the University of Berlin.

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Gustaf VI Adolf

Gustaf VI Adolf (Oscar Fredrik Wilhelm Olaf Gustaf Adolf; 11 November 1882 – 15 September 1973) was King of Sweden from 29 October 1950 until his death in 1973.

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Hamit Zübeyir Koşay

Hamit Zübeyir Koşay (Абдулхәмит Зөбәйер Ҡушай; Абдулхәмит Зөбәер Кушай; 1897–1984) was a Turkish archaeologist, ethnographer, writer, and folklore researcher.

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Han dynasty

The Han dynasty was an imperial dynasty of China (202 BC9 AD, 25–220 AD) established by Liu Bang and ruled by the House of Liu.

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Hannah Marie Wormington

Hannah Marie Wormington (September 5, 1914 – May 31, 1994) was an American archaeologist known for her writings and fieldwork on southwestern and Paleo-Indians archaeology over a long career that lasted almost sixty years.

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Hans Dragendorff

Hans Dragendorff (15 October 1870 in Dorpat (Tartu), Estonia – 29 January 1941 in Freiburg, Germany) was a Baltic German scholar who introduced the first classification system for the type of Ancient Roman pottery known as Samian ware or Terra sigillata, in 1896, using type numbers.

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Hans-Georg Stephan

Hans-Georg Stephan (born 30 May 1950) is a German university professor specializing in European medieval archaeology and post-medieval archaeology.

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Harri Moora

Harri Moora (in Ehavere, Kuremaa Parish – 2 May 1968 in Tallinn) was an Estonian archaeologist.

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Harriet Boyd Hawes

Harriet Ann Boyd Hawes (October 11, 1871 – March 31, 1945) was a pioneering American archaeologist, nurse, relief worker, and professor.

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Harry Charles Purvis Bell

Harry Charles Purvis Bell, CCS (21 September 1851 – 6 September 1937), more often known as HCP Bell, was a British civil servant and the first Commissioner of Archaeology in Ceylon.

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Harry Lourandos

Harry Lourandos (born 1945) is an Australian archaeologist, adjunct professor in the Department of Anthropology, Archaeology and Sociology, School of Arts and Social Sciences at James Cook University, Cairns.

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Heather Burke

Heather Burke (born 1966) is an Australian historical archaeologist and a professor in the College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences at Flinders University.

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Heiki Valk

Heiki Valk (born 7 May 1959, in Tartu) is an Estonian archaeologist.

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Heinrich Schliemann

Johann Ludwig Heinrich Julius Schliemann (6 January 1822 – 26 December 1890) was a German businessman and an influential amateur archaeologist.

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Helen Waterhouse

Helen Thomas Waterhouse, Lady Waterhouse (5 March 1913 – 9 September 1999) was a British archaeologist and classical scholar specialising in prehistoric Laconia (Sparta).

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Hideshi Ishikawa

is a Japanese archaeologist.

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Hilary Deacon

Hilary John Deacon (10 January 1936 – 25 May 2010) was a South African archaeologist and academic.

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Hilary du Cros

Hillary du Cros is an Australian archaeologist and cultural tourism teacher in Hong Kong and Macau.

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Hilda Petrie

Hilda Mary Isabel, Lady Petrie (née Urlin; 1871–1957), was an Irish-born British Egyptologist and wife of Sir Flinders Petrie,Margaret S. Drower, 'Petrie' Sir (William Matthew) Flinders (1853–1942)', Oxford Dictionary of national Biography, OUP, 2004; online edn, May 2012 the father of scientific archaeology.

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Hiram Bingham III

Hiram Bingham III (November 19, 1875 – June 6, 1956) was an American academic, explorer and politician.

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Homo floresiensis

Homo floresiensis also known as "Flores Man") is an extinct species of small archaic human that inhabited the island of Flores, Indonesia, until the arrival of modern humans about 50,000 years ago.

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Honor Frost

Honor Frost (28 October 1917 – 12 September 2010) was a pioneer in the field of underwater archaeology, who led many Mediterranean archaeological investigations, especially in Lebanon, and was noted for her typology of stone anchors and skills in archaeological illustration.

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Howard Carter

Howard Carter (9 May 18742 March 1939) was a British archaeologist and Egyptologist who discovered the intact tomb of the 18th Dynasty Pharaoh Tutankhamun in November 1922, the best-preserved pharaonic tomb ever found in the Valley of the Kings.

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Huang Wenbi

Huang Wenbi (April 23, 1893 – December 18, 1966) was a Chinese archaeologist specializing in Xinjiang.

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Hyperdiffusionism

Hyperdiffusionism is a pseudoarchaeological hypothesis that postulates that certain historical technologies or ideas were developed by a single people or civilization and then spread to other cultures.

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Ian Graham

Ian James Alastair Graham OBE (12 November 1923 – 1 August 2017) was a British Mayanist whose explorations of Maya ruins in the jungles of Mexico, Guatemala, and Belize helped establish the Corpus of Maya Hieroglyphic Inscriptions published by the Peabody Museum of Harvard University.

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Ian Hodder

Ian Richard Hodder (born 23 November 1948, in Bristol) is a British archaeologist and pioneer of postprocessualist theory in archaeology that first took root among his students and in his own work between 1980 and 1990.

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Ida Hill

Ida Carleton Hill (Thallon; August 11, 1875 – December 14, 1954) was an American archaeologist, classical scholar and historian.

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Illinois

Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Ina Plug

Ina Plug (née Post) (born 5 August 1941) is a South African archaeozoologist (or zooarchaeologist), and teacher.

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Inger Zachrisson

Inger Zachrisson (born 1936) is a Swedish archaeologist specializing in the history of the Sami people.

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Institute of Archaeology and Art History, Cluj-Napoca

The Institute of Archaeology and Art History is an academic research institution in Cluj-Napoca, Romania.

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Ion Horațiu Crișan

Ion Horaţiu Crişan (1928–1994) was a Romanian historian and archaeologist.

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Ion Nestor

Ion Nestor (25 August 1905, Focșani – 29 November 1974, Bucharest) was a Romanian historian and archaeologist.

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Irish Mesolithic

Evidence of human activity during the Mesolithic period in Irish history has been found in excavations at the Mount Sandel Mesolithic site in the north of the island, cremations on the banks of the River Shannon in the west, campsites at Lough Boora in the midlands, and middens and other sites elsewhere in the country.

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Irit Ziffer

Irit Ziffer (עירית ציפר; born 1954) is an Israeli archaeologist and art historian.

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Iron Age

The Iron Age is the final epoch of the three historical Metal Ages, after the Chalcolithic and Bronze Age.

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Irving Finkel

Irving Leonard Finkel (born 1951) is an English philologist and Assyriologist.

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Irving Rouse

Benjamin Irving Rouse (August 29, 1913 – February 24, 2006) was an American archaeologist on the faculty of Yale University best known for his work in the Greater and Lesser Antilles of the Caribbean, especially in Haiti.

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Isabel McBryde

Isabel McBryde (born 16 July 1934) is an Australian archaeologist and emeritus professor at the Australian National University (ANU) and School Fellow, in the School of Social Sciences, Faculty of Arts.

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Israel Finkelstein

Israel Finkelstein (ישראל פינקלשטיין; born March 29, 1949) is an Israeli archaeologist, professor emeritus at Tel Aviv University and the head of the School of Archaeology and Maritime Cultures at the University of Haifa.

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Ivor Noël Hume

Ivor Noël Hume, OBE (30 September 1927 – 4 February 2017) was a British-born archaeologist who did research in the United States.

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J. C. Harrington

Jean Carl Harrington (October 25, 1901 – April 19, 1998) was an American archaeologist best known for his work at Jamestown, Virginia and his contributions to the methodology of historical archaeology.

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J. Charles Kelley

John Charles Kelley (1913–1997) was an American archaeologist who specialized in northern Meso-America and west Texas.

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J. Desmond Clark

John Desmond Clark (10 April 1916 – 14 February 2002) was a British archaeologist noted particularly for his work on prehistoric Africa.

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J. Eric S. Thompson

Sir John Eric Sidney Thompson (31 December 1898 – 9 September 1975) was a leading English Mesoamerican archaeologist, ethnohistorian, and epigrapher.

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J. P. Mallory

James Patrick Mallory (born October 25, 1945) is an American archaeologist and Indo-Europeanist.

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J. Patrick Greene

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Jack Golson

Jack Golson (13 September 1926 – 2 September 2023) was a British-born Australian archaeologist who carried out extensive field work in Melanesia, Polynesia and Micronesia.

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Jacques Boucher de Crèvecœur de Perthes

Jacques Boucher de Crèvecœur de Perthes (10 September 1788 – 5 August 1868), sometimes referred to as Boucher de Perthes, was a French archaeologist and antiquary notable for his discovery, in about 1830, of flint tools in the gravels of the Somme valley.

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Jacques Breuer

Jacques Breuer (born October 20, 1956) is an Austrian screen and voice actor and film director living in Germany.

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Jacques Jaubert

Jacques Jaubert (born 26 July 1957) is a French prehistorian and professor of Paleolithic archaeology at the University of Bordeaux.

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Jacquetta Hawkes

Jacquetta Hawkes (5 August 1910 – 18 March 1996) was an English archaeologist and writer.

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James A. Ford

James Alfred Ford (February 12, 1911–February 25, 1968) was an American archaeologist.

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James Bennett Griffin

James Bennett Griffin or Jimmy Griffin (January 12, 1905 – May 31, 1997) was an American archaeologist.

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James Deetz

James Deetz (February 8, 1930 – November 25, 2000) was an American anthropologist, often known as one of the fathers of historical archaeology.

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James Henry Breasted

James Henry Breasted (August 27, 1865 – December 2, 1935) was an American archaeologist, Egyptologist, and historian.

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James M. Adovasio

James M. Adovasio (born 1944) is an American archaeologist and one of the foremost experts in perishable artifacts (such as basketry and textiles).

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James Mellaart

James Mellaart FBA (14 November 1925 – 29 July 2012) was an English archaeologist and author who is noted for his discovery of the Neolithic settlement of Çatalhöyük in Turkey.

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James P. Delgado

James Preston Delgado (born January 11, 1958) is an American maritime archaeologist, historian, maritime preservation expert, author, television host, and explorer.

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James Penrose Harland

James Penrose Harland (born February 5, 1891, in Wenonah, New Jersey, United States; Died February 7, 1973) was an American archaeologist of the ancient Aegean.

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James Stewart (archaeologist)

James Rivers Barrington Stewart (3 July 1913 – 6 February 1962) was a noted Australian archaeologist of Cyprus and Ancient south-west Asia at the University of Sydney.

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James Theodore Bent

James Theodore Bent (30 March 1852 – 5 May 1897) was an English explorer, archaeologist, and author.

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James Tuck (archaeologist)

James A. Tuck, (June 28, 1940 – May 10, 2019) was an American-born archaeologist whose work as a faculty member of the Memorial University of Newfoundland was focused on the early history of Newfoundland and Labrador.

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Janet D. Spector

Janet D. Spector (October 21, 1944 – September 13, 2011) was an American archaeologist known for her contributions to the archaeology of gender and ethnoarchaeology.

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Janet Davidson

Janet Marjorie Davidson (born 1941) is a New Zealand archaeologist who has carried out extensive field work in the Pacific Islands throughout Polynesia, Micronesia and Melanesia.

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Janette Deacon

Janette Deacon (née Buckland, born 25 November 1939) is a South African archaeologist specialising in heritage management and rock art conservation.

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Jérémie-Jacques Oberlin

Jérémie-Jacques Oberlin (8 August 1735 – 10 October 1806) was a philologist and archaeologist from Alsace.

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Jean Baptiste Seroux d'Agincourt

Jean Baptiste Louis George Seroux D'Agincourt (5 April 1730 – 24 September 1814) was a French archaeologist and historian.

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Jean-Antoine Letronne

Jean Antoine Letronne (25 January 1787 – 14 December 1848) was a French archaeologist.

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Jean-Claude Gardin

Jean-Claude Gardin (3 April 1925 – 8 April 2013) was a French archaeologist who is recognized as being one of the founders of archaeological computing.

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Jean-François Champollion

Jean-François Champollion, also known as Champollion le jeune ('the Younger'; 23 December 17904 March 1832), was a French philologist and orientalist, known primarily as the decipherer of Egyptian hieroglyphs and a founding figure in the field of Egyptology.

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Jean-François Jarrige

Jean-François Jarrige (5 August 1940, Lourdes – 18 November 2014, Paris) was a French archaeologist specializing in South Asian archaeology and Sindhology.

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Jean-Philippe Lauer

Jean-Philippe Lauer (7 May 1902 – 15 May 2001), was a French architect and Egyptologist.

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Jeannette Hope

Jeannette Hope is an Australian archaeologist who has worked extensively in Western New South Wales.

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Jens Jacob Asmussen Worsaae

Jens Jacob Asmussen Worsaae (14 March 1821 – 15 August 1885) was a Danish archaeologist, historian and politician, who was the second director of the National Museum of Denmark (1865–1874).

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Jerald T. Milanich

Jerald T. Milanich is an American anthropologist and archaeologist, specializing in Native American culture in Florida.

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Jerry Sabloff

Jeremy "Jerry" Arac Sabloff (born 1944) is an American anthropologist and past president of the Santa Fe Institute.

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Jesse D. Jennings

Jesse David Jennings (July 7, 1909 – August 13, 1997) was an American archaeologist and anthropologist and founding director of the Natural History Museum of Utah.

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Jesse Walter Fewkes

Jesse Walter Fewkes (November 14, 1850 – May 31, 1930) was an American anthropologist, archaeologist, writer, and naturalist.

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Jezreel Valley

The Jezreel Valley (from the translit), or Marj Ibn Amir (Marj Ibn ʿĀmir), also known as the Valley of Megiddo, is a large fertile plain and inland valley in the Northern District of Israel.

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Jim Allen (archaeologist)

Jim Allen is an Australian archaeologist specialising in the archaeology of the South Pacific.

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Joan Breton Connelly

Joan Breton Connelly is an American classical archaeologist and Professor of Classics and Art History at New York University.

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Joan du Plat Taylor

Joan Mabel Frederica du Plat Taylor FSA (Glasgow, 26 June 1906 – Cambridge, 21 May 1983) was a British archaeologist and pioneer of underwater nautical archaeology.

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Johan Gunnar Andersson

Johan Gunnar Andersson (3 July 1874 – 29 October 1960)"Andersson, Johan Gunnar" in The New Encyclopædia Britannica.

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Johan Kamminga

Johan (Jo) Kamminga is an archaeologist based in Canberra, Australia.

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Johann Joachim Winckelmann

Johann Joachim Winckelmann (9 December 17178 June 1768) was a German art historian and archaeologist.

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Johann Michael Ackner

Johann Michael Ackner (January 25, 1782 – August 12, 1862) was a Transylvanian archaeologist and nature researcher.

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John Alden Mason

John Alden Mason (January 14, 1885 – November 7, 1967) was an American archaeological anthropologist and linguist.

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John Boardman (art historian)

Sir John Boardman, (20 August 1927 – 23 May 2024) was a British classical archaeologist and art historian of ancient Greek art.

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John Bryan Ward-Perkins

John Bryan Ward-Perkins, (3 February 1912 – 28 May 1981) was a British Classical architectural historian and archaeologist, and director of the British School at Rome.

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John C. Trever

John C. Trever (November 26, 1916 – April 29, 2006) was a Biblical scholar and archaeologist, who was involved in the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls.

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John Clegg (archaeologist)

John Clegg (11 January 1935 – 11 March 2015) was an Australian archaeologist who specialised in the study of rock art in which he was one of the pioneers in Australia.

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John Collis

John Collis, (born 1944 in Winchester) is a British prehistorian.

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John Evans (archaeologist)

Sir John Evans (17 November 1823 – 31 May 1908) was an English antiquarian, geologist and founder of prehistoric archaeology.

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John F. Cherry

John F. Cherry is a British-American prehistorian and archaeologist, specialising in Aegean prehistory and survey archaeology.

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John Garstang

John Garstang (5 May 1876 – 12 September 1956) was a British archaeologist of the Ancient Near East, especially Egypt, Sudan, Anatolia and the southern Levant.

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John Horsley (antiquarian)

John Horsley FRS (1685 – 12 January 1732) was a British antiquarian, known primarily for his book Britannia Romana or The Roman Antiquities of Britain which was published in 1732.

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John Howland Rowe

John Howland Rowe (June 10, 1918 – May 1, 2004) was an American archaeologist and anthropologist known for his extensive research on Peru, especially on the Inca civilization.

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John Hurst (archaeologist)

John Gilbert Hurst (15 August 1927 – 29 April 2003) was a British archaeologist and pioneer of the study of medieval archaeology.

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John Leland Champe

John Leland Champe (1895–1978) was an academic and archaeologist especially influential in the area of Great Plains archaeology.

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John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury

John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury, 4th Baronet, (30 April 183428 May 1913), known as Sir John Lubbock, 4th Baronet, from 1865 until 1900, was an English banker, Liberal politician, philanthropist, scientist and polymath.

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John MacEnery

John MacEnery (27 November 1796 – 18 February 1841) was a Roman Catholic priest from Limerick, Ireland and early archaeologist who came to Devon as Chaplain to the Cary family at Torre Abbey in 1822.

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John Manley (archaeologist)

John Manley (born 1950) is a British archaeologist and author.

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John Mann Goggin

John Mann Goggin (May 27, 1916, Chicago – May 4, 1963, Gainesville) was a cultural anthropologist in the southwest, southeast, Mexico, and Caribbean, primarily focusing on the ethnology, cultural history, and typology of artifacts from archaeological sites.

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John Marshall (archaeologist)

Sir John Hubert Marshall (19 March 1876, Chester, England – 17 August 1958, Guildford, England) was an English archaeologist who was Director-General of the Archaeological Survey of India from 1902 to 1928.

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John Mulvaney

Derek John Mulvaney (26 October 1925 – 21 September 2016), known as John Mulvaney and D. J. Mulvaney, was an Australian archaeologist.

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John Pinkerton

John Pinkerton (17 February 1758 – 10 March 1826) was a Scottish antiquarian, cartographer, author, numismatist, historian, and early advocate of Germanic racial supremacy theory.

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John Robert Mortimer

John Robert Mortimer (15 June 1825 – 19 August 1911) was an English corn-merchant and archaeologist who lived in Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire.

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John Romer (Egyptologist)

John Lewis Romer (born 30 September 1941, in Surrey, England) is a British Egyptologist, historian and archaeologist.

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John Shae Perring

John Shae Perring (1813–1869) was a British engineer, anthropologist and Egyptologist, most notable for his work excavating and documenting Egyptian pyramids.

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John W. Olsen

John W. Olsen is an American archaeologist and paleoanthropologist specializing in the early Stone Age prehistory and Pleistocene paleoecology of eastern Eurasia.

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John Wesley Gilbert

John Wesley Gilbert (July 6, 1863 – November 18, 1923) was an American archaeologist, educator, and Methodist missionary to the Congo.

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John Wymer

John James Wymer, (5 March 1928 – 10 February 2006) was a British archaeologist and one of the leading experts on the Palaeolithic period.

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Jole Bovio Marconi

Jole Bovio Marconi (January 21, 1897 in Rome – April 14, 1986 in Palermo) was an Italian archaeologist who graduated with a degree in the topography of ancient Rome from the Sapienza University of Rome and specialized at the Italian School of Archaeology at Athens.

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Jonathan Mark Kenoyer

Jonathan Mark Kenoyer (born 28 May 1952, in Shillong, India) is an American archaeologist and George F. Dales Jr.

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Jorge de Alarcão

Jorge de Alarcão (born 3 November 1934 in Coimbra, Portugal) is a Portuguese archaeologist.

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José Ramos Muñoz

José Ramos Muñoz is a Spanish archaeologist and professor of prehistory at the University of Cádiz and director of the Revista Atlántica Mediterránica de Prehistoria y Arqueología Social.

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Josef W. Wegner

Josef William Wegner (born October 1967) is an American Egyptologist, archaeologist and Professor in Egyptology at the department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations of the University of Pennsylvania, where he obtained his Ph.D. degree in Egyptology in 1996.

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Joseph George Cumming

Joseph George Cumming, MA Cantab., (15 February 1812 – 21 December 1868) was an English geologist and archaeologist.

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Josephine Flood

Josephine Mary Flood, (née Scarr, born 25 July 1936) is an English-born Australian archaeologist, mountaineer, and author.

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Jotham Johnson

Jotham Johnson (born October 21, 1905, in Newark, New Jersey; died February 8, 1967, in New York, New York) was an American classical archaeologist.

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Joyce Marcus

Joyce Marcus is a Latin American archaeologist and professor in the Department of Anthropology, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

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Joyce White

Joyce C. White is an American archaeologist, an adjunct professor of anthropology at the University of Pennsylvania, and executive director of the new Institute for Southeast Asian Archaeology.

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Judy Birmingham

Jean (Judy) Birmingham is a prominent English historical archaeologist, who has been based in Sydney, Australia, for most of her career.

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Jules Desnoyers

Jules Pierre François Stanislaus Desnoyers (8 October 18001 September 1887) was a French geologist and archaeologist.

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Jules Quicherat

Jules Étienne Joseph Quicherat (13 October 1814 – 8 April 1882) was a French historian and archaeologist.

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Julian C. Richards

Julian C. Richards, (born 1951) is a British television and radio presenter, writer and former professional archaeologist with over 30 years' experience of fieldwork and publication.

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Julian D. Richards

Julian Daryl Richards is a British archaeologist and academic.

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Julian Thomas

Julian Stewart Thomas (born 1959) is a British archaeologist, publishing on the Neolithic and Bronze Age prehistory of Britain and north-west Europe.

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Juliet Clutton-Brock

Juliet Clutton-Brock, FSA, FZS (6 September 1933 – 21 September 2015) was an English zooarchaeologist and curator, specialising in domesticated mammals.

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Julio C. Tello

Julio César Tello Rojas (April 11, 1880 – June 3, 1947) was a Peruvian archaeologist.

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Julius Ailio

Julius Ailio (19 July 1872 – 4 March 1933) was a Finnish archaeologist and a Social Democratic politician.

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Kamyar Abdi

Kamyar Abdi (کامیار عبدی; born 1969 in Tabriz) is an Iranian anthropologist and assistant professor of archaeology at Shahid Beheshti University.

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Karel Dežman

Karel Dežman, also known as Dragotin Dežman and Karl Deschmann (3 January 1821 – 11 March 1889), was a Carniolan liberal politician and natural scientist.

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Karl Butzer

Karl W. Butzer (August 19, 1934 – May 4, 2016) was a German-born American geographer, ecologist, and archaeologist.

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Karl Jakob Weber

Karl Jakob Weber (12 August 1712 – 1764) was a Swiss architect and engineer who worked under the orders of the Spanish military engineer Roque de Alcubierre in the excavations of Herculaneum Herculaneum, Pompeii and Stabiae, under the patronage of Charles VII of Naples.

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Karl Ludwig Fernow

Karl Ludwig Fernow (19 November 1763 – 4 December 1808) was a German art critic and archaeologist.

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Katharina C. Rebay

Dr Katharina Rebay (born 16 December 1977, aka Katharina C. Rebay-Salisbury) is an archaeologist and researcher in the School of Archaeology & Ancient History, University of Leicester.

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Katherine Routledge

Katherine Maria Routledge (11 August 1866 – 13 December 1935) was an English archaeologist and anthropologist who, in 1914, initiated and carried out much of the first true survey of Easter Island.

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Kathleen Kenyon

Dame Kathleen Mary Kenyon, (5 January 1906 – 24 August 1978) was a British archaeologist of Neolithic culture in the Fertile Crescent.

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Kathleen O'Neal Gear

Kathleen O'Neal Gear (born 1954) is an American archaeologist, historian, and New York Times bestselling author or co-author of 57 books and over 200 non-fiction publications.

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Kathryn Gleason

Kathryn Gleason is Professor of Landscape Architecture at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York.

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Kazimierz Michałowski

Kazimierz Józef Marian Michałowski (14 December 1901, in Tarnopol – 1 January 1981, in Warsaw) was a Polish archaeologist and Egyptologist, art historian, member of the Polish Academy of Sciences, professor ordinarius of the University of Warsaw as well as the founder of the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology.

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Keilor archaeological site

The Keilor archaeological site was among the first places to demonstrate the antiquity of Aboriginal occupation of Australia when a cranium, unearthed in 1940, was found to be nearly 15,000 years old.

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Keith Muckelroy

Keith Muckelroy (1951-1980) was a pioneer of maritime archaeology.

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Kelly Dixon

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Ken Dark

Kenneth Rainsbury Dark (born in Brixton, London in 1961) is a British archaeologist who works on the 1st millennium AD in Europe (including Roman and immediately post-Roman Britain) and the Roman and Byzantine Middle East, on the archaeology of religion (especially early Christian archaeology), archaeological theory and methods, and on the relationship between the study of the past and contemporary global political, cultural and economic issues.

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Kenan Erim

Kenan Tevfik Erim (13 February 1929, İstanbul – 3 November 1990, Ankara) was a Turkish archaeologist who excavated from 1961 until his death at the site of Aphrodisias in Turkey.

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Kenneth Oakley

Kenneth Page Oakley (7 April 1911 – 2 November 1981) was an English physical anthropologist, palaeontologist and geologist.

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Kent Flannery

Kent Vaughn Flannery (born 1934) is a North American archaeologist who has conducted and published extensive research on the pre-Columbian cultures and civilizations of Mesoamerica, and in particular those of central and southern Mexico.

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Khaled al-Asaad

Khaled Mohamad al-Asaad (خالد الأسعد,, January 1932 – 18 August 2015) was a Syrian archaeologist and the head of antiquities at the ancient city of Palmyra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Khirbet Kerak

Khirbet Kerak (خربة الكرك, "the ruin of the fortress") or Beth Yerah (בית ירח, "House of the Moon (god)") (also Khirbat al-Karak) is a tell (archaeological mound) located on the southern shore of the Sea of Galilee in modern-day Israel.

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Kim Won-yong

Kim Won-yong (1922–1993) was a South Korean archaeologist and art historian.

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Klaus Grote

Klaus Grote (born 12 September 1947) is a German archaeologist and was director of the archaeological section of the Landkreis Göttingen until his retirement in 2012.

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Klaus Schmidt (archaeologist)

Klaus Schmidt (11 December 1953 – 20 July 2014) was a German archaeologist and prehistorian who led the excavations at Göbekli Tepe from 1996 to 2014.

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Knowth

Knowth (Cnóbha) is a prehistoric monument overlooking the River Boyne in County Meath, Ireland.

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Koonalda Cave

Koonalda Cave is a cave in the Australian state of South Australia, on the Nullarbor Plain.

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Koongine Cave

Koongine Cave is located in the Limestone Coast of South Australia.

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Kow Swamp

The Kow Swamp, a freshwater lake and wetland, was formerly a swamp, that is now used for water storage.

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Kutikina Cave

Kutikina Cave (or Kuti Kina or Fraser Cave) is a rock shelter located on the Franklin River in the South West Wilderness, a World Heritage Area in the Australian state of Tasmania.

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Kwang-chih Chang

Kwang-chih Chang (15 April, 1931 – January 3, 2001), commonly known as K. C. Chang, was a Chinese / Taiwanese-American archaeologist and sinologist.

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Kyriakos Pittakis

Kyriakos S. Pittakis (also Pittakys; Κυριακός Σ.; 1798 – 1863) was a Greek archaeologist.

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La Belle (ship)

La Belle was one of Robert de La Salle's four ships when he explored the Gulf of Mexico with the ill-fated mission of starting a French colony at the mouth of the Mississippi River in 1685.

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Lady Hester Stanhope

Lady Hester Lucy Stanhope (12 March 1776 – 23 June 1839) was a British adventurer, writer, antiquarian, and one of the most famous travellers of her age.

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Lake Mungo

Lake Mungo is a dry lake located in New South Wales, Australia.

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Lapita culture

The Lapita culture is the name given to a Neolithic Austronesian people and their distinct material culture, who settled Island Melanesia via a seaborne migration at around 1600 to 500 BCE.

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Larissa Bonfante

Larissa Bonfante (March 27, 1931 – August 23, 2019) was an Italian-American classicist, Professor of Classics emerita at New York University and an authority on Etruscan language and culture.

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Lee Berger (paleoanthropologist)

Lee Rogers Berger (born December 22, 1965) is an American-born South African paleoanthropologist and National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence.

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Leonard Woolley

Sir Charles Leonard Woolley (17 April 1880 – 20 February 1960) was a British archaeologist best known for his excavations at Ur in Mesopotamia.

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Leopoldo Batres

Leopoldo Batres (1852 in Ciudad de Mexico – 1926) was a pioneer of the archaeology of Mexico.

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Leopoldo Cicognara

Count Leopoldo Cicognara (17 November 1767, in Ferrara – 5 March 1834, in Venice) was an Italian artist, art collector, art historian and bibliophile.

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Lepenski Vir

Lepenski Vir (Лепенски Вир, "Lepena Whirlpool"), located in Serbia, is an important archaeological site of the Lepenski Vir culture (also called as Lepenski Vir-Schela Cladovei culture).

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Les Bursill

Leslie William Bursill (OAM) (4 February 1945 – 16 February 2019) was a Dharawal (Aboriginal Australian) historian, archaeologist, anthropologist, and publisher, born in Hurstville, New South Wales, in February 1945.

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Leslie Alcock

Leslie Alcock (24 April 1925 – 6 June 2006) was Professor of Archaeology at the University of Glasgow, and one of the leading archaeologists of Early Medieval Britain.

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Lewis Binford

Lewis Roberts Binford (November 21, 1931 – April 11, 2011) was an American archaeologist known for his influential work in archaeological theory, ethnoarchaeology and the Paleolithic period.

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Li Feng (sinologist)

Li Feng (born 1962), or Feng Li, is a professor of Early Chinese History and Archaeology at Columbia University, where he is director of graduate studies for the Department of East Asian Languages and Culture.

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Li Ji (archaeologist)

Li Ji (July 12, 1896 – August 1, 1979), also commonly romanized as Li Chi, was an influential Chinese archaeologist.

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Li Xueqin

Li Xueqin (28 March 1933 – 24 February 2019) was a Chinese historian, archaeologist, and palaeographer.

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Limes Germanicus

The Limes Germanicus (Latin for Germanic frontier), or 'Germanic Limes', is the name given in modern times to a line of frontier (limes) fortifications that bounded the ancient Roman provinces of Germania Inferior, Germania Superior and Raetia, dividing the Roman Empire and the unsubdued Germanic tribes from the years 83 to about 260 AD.

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Linda Braidwood

Linda Schreiber Braidwood (October 9, 1909 – January 15, 2003) was an American archaeologist and pre-historian.

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List of Russian historians

This list of Russian historians includes the famous historians, as well as archaeologists, paleographers, genealogists and other representatives of auxiliary historical disciplines from the Russian Federation, the Soviet Union, the Russian Empire and other predecessor states of Russia.

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Liu Li (archaeologist)

Liu Li (born December 12, 1953) is a Chinese-American archaeologist most well known for her work on Neolithic and Bronze Age Chinese archaeology.

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Llewellynn Jewitt

Llewellynn Frederick William Jewitt (or Llewellyn) (24 November 1816 – 5 June 1886) was a British illustrator, engraver, natural scientist and author of The Ceramic Art of Great Britain (1878).

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Louis Dupree (professor)

Louis Dupree (August 23, 1925 – March 21, 1989) was an American archaeologist, anthropologist, and scholar of Afghan culture and history.

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Louis Félicien de Saulcy

Louis Félicien Joseph Caignart de Saulcy (19 March 1807 – 4 November 1880), better known as simply Félicien or Félix de Saulcy, was a French numismatist, Orientalist, and archaeologist.

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Louis Leakey

Louis Seymour Bazett Leakey (7 August 1903 – 1 October 1972) was a Kenyan-British palaeoanthropologist and archaeologist whose work was important in demonstrating that humans evolved in Africa, particularly through discoveries made at Olduvai Gorge with his wife, fellow palaeoanthropologist Mary Leakey.

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Ludwig Borchardt

Ludwig Borchardt (5 October 1863 – 12 August 1938) was a German Egyptologist.

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Luigi Canina

Luigi Canina (Casale Monferrato, 1795 – Florence, 1856) was an Italian archaeologist and architect.

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Luigi Lanzi

Luigi Antonio Lanzi (13 June 1732 – 31 March 1810) was an Italian Jesuit priest, known for his writings as an art historian and archaeologist.

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Luigi Maria Ugolini

Luigi Maria Ugolini (1895–1936) was an Italian archaeologist.

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Luisa Banti

Luisa Banti (1894 – 1978) was an Italian archaeologist, art historian, and educator specializing in the Etruscan and Minoan civilizations.

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Luther Cressman

Luther Sheeleigh Cressman (October 24, 1897 – April 4, 1994) was an American field archaeologist, most widely known for his discoveries at Paleo-Indian sites such as Fort Rock Cave and Paisley Caves, sites related to the early settlement of the Americas.

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Lynne Goldstein

Lynne Goldstein (born September 18, 1953) is an American archaeologist, known for her work in mortuary analysis, Midwestern archaeology, campus archaeology, repatriation policy, and archaeology and social media.

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Ma Chengyuan

Ma Chengyuan (3 November 1927 – 25 September 2004) was a Chinese archaeologist, epigrapher, and president of the Shanghai Museum.

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Madeline Kneberg Lewis

Madeline Kneberg Lewis (1903–1996) was an American archaeologist and professor of anthropology at the University of Tennessee.

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Malcolm H. Wiener

Malcolm H. Wiener (born July 3, 1935) is an American attorney, prehistorian and philanthropist.

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Malcolm Jennings Rogers

Malcolm Jennings Rogers (1890–1960) was a pioneering archaeologist in southern California, Baja California, and Arizona.

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Malcolm Todd

Malcolm Todd (27 November 19396 June 2013) was an English archaeologist.

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Manfred Bietak

Manfred Bietak (born in Vienna, 6 October 1940) is an Austrian archaeologist.

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Manfred Korfmann

Manfred Osman Korfmann (April 26, 1942 – August 11, 2005) was a German archeologist.

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Maningrida, Northern Territory

Maningrida (Ndjébanna: Manayingkarírra, Kuninjku: Manawukan) is an Aboriginal community in the heart of the Arnhem Land region of Australia's Northern Territory.

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Manolis Andronikos

Manolis Andronikos (Μανόλης Ανδρόνικος) (October 23, 1919 – March 30, 1992) was a Greek archaeologist and a professor at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.

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Marc Waelkens

Marc, Knight Waelkens (12 April 1948 – 21 February 2021) was a professor emeritus of archaeology at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven in Belgium.

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Marek Zvelebil

Marek Zvelebil, FSA (1952–2011) was a Czech-Dutch archaeologist and prehistorian.

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Margaret Conkey

Margaret W. Conkey (born 1943) is an American archaeologist and academic,Haviland, William; Walrath, Dana & Prins, Harald (2007) Evolution and Prehistory: The Human Challenge, Wadsworth,, p. 210 who specializes in the Magdalenian period of the Upper Paleolithic in the French Pyrénées.

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Margaret Murray

Margaret Alice Murray (13 July 1863 – 13 November 1963) was an Anglo-Indian Egyptologist, archaeologist, anthropologist, historian, and folklorist.

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Margaret Ursula Jones

Margaret Ursula Jones (16 May 1916 – 23 March 2001) was an English archaeologist, best known for directing major excavations at Mucking, Essex.

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Margareta Steinby

Eva Margareta Steinby FSA (born 21 November 1938; Wilén until 1961) is a Finnish classical archaeologist.

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Marie Hackin

Marie Parmentier, married name Marie Hackin, (1905-1941) was an archaeologist and Resistance member who worked with her husband Joseph Hackin, who also was an archaeologist, philologist, and Resistance member.

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Marija Gimbutas

Marija Gimbutas (Marija Birutė Alseikaitė-Gimbutienė,; January 23, 1921 – February 2, 1994) was a Lithuanian archaeologist and anthropologist known for her research into the Neolithic and Bronze Age cultures of "Old Europe" and for her Kurgan hypothesis, which located the Proto-Indo-European homeland in the Pontic Steppe.

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Marion Rawson

Marion Rawson (August 17, 1899 – October 29, 1980) was an American archaeologist.

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Marius Vazeilles

Marius Vazeilles (1881–1973) was a French archaeologist.

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Marjan Mashkour

Marjan Mashkour (مرجان مشکور) is an archaeologist and member of the French National Centre for Scientific Research.

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Mark P. Leone

Mark Paul Leone (born 1940) is an American archaeologist and professor of anthropology at the University of Maryland, College Park.

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Martha Sharp Joukowsky

Martha Sharp Joukowsky (2 September 1936 - 7 January 2022) was a Near Eastern archaeologist and a member of the faculty of Brown University known for her fieldwork at the ancient site of Petra in Jordan.

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Martin Biddle

Martin Biddle, (born 4 June 1937) is a British archaeologist and academic.

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Martin Carver

Martin Oswald Hugh Carver, FSA, Hon FSA Scot, (born 8 July 1941) is Emeritus Professor of Archaeology at the University of York, England, director of the Sutton Hoo Research Project and a leading exponent of new methods in excavation and survey.

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Martin Rundkvist

Martin Rundkvist (born 4 April 1972) is a Swedish archaeologist and associate professor at the University of Łódź in Poland.

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Mary Aiken Littauer

Mary Aiken Littauer, Graver (February 11, 1912 – December 7, 2005), was a leading authority on ancient domesticated horses and related materials (Brownrigg 2006).

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Mary Brodrick

Mary (May) Brodrick (5 April 1858 – 13 July 1933) was a British archaeologist and Egyptologist who was one of the first female excavators in Egypt.

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Mary Leakey

Mary Douglas Leakey, FBA (née Nicol, 6 February 1913 – 9 December 1996) was a British paleoanthropologist who discovered the first fossilised Proconsul skull, an extinct ape which is now believed to be ancestral to humans.

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Massoud Azarnoush

Massoud Azarnoush (25 March 1945 – 27 November 2008) was an Iranian archaeologist.

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Maud Cunnington

Maud Edith Cunnington (née Pegge; 24 September 1869 – 28 February 1951) was a Welsh archaeologist, best known for her pioneering work on some of the most important prehistoric sites of Salisbury Plain.

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Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor

The Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor is the mausoleum of Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of the Qin dynasty.

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Max Mallowan

Sir Max Edgar Lucien Mallowan, (6 May 1904 – 19 August 1978) was a prominent British archaeologist and academic, specialising in the Ancient Near East.

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Mercy Seiradaki

Mercy Seiradaki (née Money-Coutts; 16 April 1910 – 1 September 1993) was a British archaeologist who worked in Crete in the 1930s, mostly on projects led by John Pendlebury, including excavations at Knossos.

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Mesolithic

The Mesolithic (Greek: μέσος, mesos 'middle' + λίθος, lithos 'stone') or Middle Stone Age is the Old World archaeological period between the Upper Paleolithic and the Neolithic.

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Mesopotamia

Mesopotamia is a historical region of West Asia situated within the Tigris–Euphrates river system, in the northern part of the Fertile Crescent.

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Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, colloquially referred to as the Met, is an encyclopedic art museum in New York City.

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Michael A. Hoffman

Michael Allen Hoffman (October 14, 1944– April 23, 1990) was an American archaeologist, Egyptologist, and author.

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Michael Brian Schiffer

Michael Brian Schiffer (born October 4, 1947, in Winnipeg, Canada) is an American archaeologist and one of the founders and pre-eminent exponents of behavioral archaeology.

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Michael Rostovtzeff

Mikhail Ivanovich Rostovtzeff, or Rostovtsev (Михаи́л Ива́нович Росто́вцев; – October 20, 1952), was a Russian historian whose career straddled the 19th and 20th centuries and who produced important works on ancient Roman and Greek history.

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Michael Shanks (archaeologist)

Michael Shanks (born 1959, Newcastle upon Tyne) is a British archaeologist specialising in classical archaeology and archaeological theory.

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Michele Mercati

Michele Mercati (8 April 1541 – 25 June 1593) was a physician who was superintendent of the Vatican Botanical Garden under Popes Pius V, Gregory XIII, Sixtus V, and Clement VIII.

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Mick Aston

Michael Antony Aston (1 July 1946 – 24 June 2013) was an English archaeologist who specialised in Early Medieval landscape archaeology.

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Mike Morwood

Professor Michael John Morwood (27 October 1950 – 23 July 2013) was a New Zealand archaeologist best known for discovering Homo floresiensis.

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Mike Parker Pearson

Michael Parker Pearson, (born 26 June 1957) is an English archaeologist specialising in the study of the Neolithic British Isles, Madagascar and the archaeology of death and burial.

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Mike Smith (archaeologist)

Mike Smith (1955 – 21 October 2022) was an Australian archaeologist, scholar, historian, researcher and author.

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Mikhail Artamonov (historian)

Mikhail Illarionovich Artamonov (Михаил Илларионович Артамонов; in the village of Vygolovo, Tver Governorate, now Molokovsky District, Tver Oblast - July 31, 1972 in Leningrad) was a Soviet and Russian historian and archeologist, who came to be recognized as the founding father of modern Khazar studies.

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Miloje Vasić

Miloje Vasić (Милоје Васић; 16 September 1869 – 4 November 1956) was a Serbian archaeologist, regarded as one of the most distinguished representatives of the humanistic studies in Serbia.

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Miranda Aldhouse-Green

Miranda Jane Aldhouse-Green, (née Aldhouse; born 24 July 1947) is a British archaeologist and academic, known for her research on the Iron Age and the Celts.

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Mississippi River

The Mississippi River is the primary river and second-longest river of the largest drainage basin in the United States.

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Mississippian culture

The Mississippian culture was a Native American civilization that flourished in what is now the Midwestern, Eastern, and Southeastern United States from approximately 800 to 1600, varying regionally.

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Mortimer Wheeler

Sir Robert Eric Mortimer Wheeler CH CIE MC TD (10 September 1890 – 22 July 1976) was a British archaeologist and officer in the British Army.

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Muazzez İlmiye Çığ

Muazzez İlmiye Çığ (née İtil; born 20 June 1914) is a Turkish archaeologist, sumerologist, assyriologist, writer and supercentenarian who specializes in the study of Sumerian civilization.

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Murujuga

Murujuga, formerly known as Dampier Island and today usually known as the Burrup Peninsula, is an area in the Dampier Archipelago, in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, containing the town of Dampier.

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Mycenae

Mycenae (𐀘𐀏𐀙𐀂; Μυκῆναι or Μυκήνη, Mykē̂nai or Mykḗnē) is an archaeological site near Mykines in Argolis, north-eastern Peloponnese, Greece.

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Myrtle Broome

Myrtle Florence Broome (22 February 1888 – 27 January 1978) was a British Egyptologist and artist known for her illustrated work with Amice Calverley on the Temple of Set I at Abydos in Egypt and her paintings of Egyptian village life in the 1920s and 1930s.

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Nabonidus

Nabonidus (Babylonian cuneiform: Nabû-naʾid, meaning "May Nabu be exalted" or "Nabu is praised") was the last king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire, ruling from 556 BC to the fall of Babylon to the Achaemenian Empire under Cyrus the Great in 539 BC.

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Nahman Avigad

Nahman Avigad (Hebrew: נחמן אביגד, September 25, 1905 – January 28, 1992), born in Zawalow, Galicia (then Austria-Hungary, now Zavaliv, Ukraine), was an Israeli archaeologist.

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Nanyue

Nanyue, was an ancient kingdom founded in 204 BC by the Chinese general Zhao Tuo, whose family (known in Vietnamese as the Triệu dynasty) continued to rule until 111 BC.

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NASA

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is an independent agency of the U.S. federal government responsible for the civil space program, aeronautics research, and space research.

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Natalia Polosmak

Natalia Viktorovna Polosmak (Наталья Викторовна Полосьмак; born 12 September 1956) is a Russian archaeologist specialising in the study of early Metal Age Eurasian nomads, especially those known as the Pazyryk Culture, an ancient people, often glossed as "Scythian", who lived in the Altay Mountains in Siberian Russia.

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Neil Christie

Neil Christie is a British archaeologist and historian.

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Neil Faulkner (archaeologist)

Neil Faulkner (22 January 1958 – 4 February 2022) was a British archaeologist, historian, writer, lecturer, broadcaster, and political activist.

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Neil Oliver

Neil Oliver (born 21 February 1967) is a Scottish television presenter and author.

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Neolithic

The Neolithic or New Stone Age (from Greek νέος 'new' and λίθος 'stone') is an archaeological period, the final division of the Stone Age in Europe, Asia and Africa.

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Nicholas Reeves

Carl Nicholas Reeves, FSA (born 28 September 1956), is a British Egyptologist, archaeologist and museum curator.

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Niculae Conovici

Niculae Conovici (born 13 March 1948, Bucharest - died 7 June 2005, Bucharest) was a Romanian archeologist, amphorologist and numismat.

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Nikolai Grube

Nikolai Grube is a German epigrapher.

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Nikolaos Platon

Nikolaos Platon (Greek Νικόλαος Πλάτων, Anglicised Nicolas Platon; –) was a renowned Greek archaeologist.

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Norman Hammond

Norman Hammond (born 10 July 1944) is a British archaeologist, academic and Mesoamericanist scholar, noted for his publications and research on the pre-Columbian Maya civilization.

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Norman Tindale

Norman Barnett Tindale AO (12 October 1900 – 19 November 1993) was an Australian anthropologist, archaeologist, entomologist and ethnologist.

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North Macedonia

North Macedonia, officially the Republic of North Macedonia, is a landlocked country in Southeast Europe.

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O. G. S. Crawford

Osbert Guy Stanhope Crawford (28 October 1886 – 28 November 1957) was a British archaeologist who specialised in the archaeology of prehistoric Britain and Sudan.

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Oceania

Oceania is a geographical region including Australasia, Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia.

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Ofer Bar-Yosef

Ofer Bar-Yosef (עופר בר-יוסף.; 29 August 1937 – 14 March 2020) was an Israeli archaeologist and anthropologist whose main field of study was the Palaeolithic period.

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Ohrid

Ohrid (Охрид) is a city in North Macedonia and is the seat of the Ohrid Municipality.

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Oklahoma

Oklahoma (Choctaw: Oklahumma) is a state in the South Central region of the United States.

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Oracle bone

Oracle bones are pieces of ox scapula and turtle plastron which were used in pyromancya form of divinationduring the Late Shang period in ancient China.

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Oscar Montelius

Gustaf Oscar Augustin Montelius, known as Oscar Montelius (9September 18434November 1921) was a Swedish archaeologist who refined the concept of seriation, a relative chronological dating method.

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Oscar White Muscarella

Oscar White Muscarella (March 26, 1931 – November 27, 2022) was an American archaeologist and former Senior Research Fellow at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, where he worked for over 40 years before retiring in 2009.

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Osman Hamdi Bey

Osman Hamdi Bey (30 December 1842 – 24 February 1910) was an Ottoman administrator, intellectual, art expert and also a prominent and pioneering painter.

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Otto Jahn

Otto Jahn (16 June 1813, in Kiel – 9 September 1869, in Göttingen), was a German archaeologist, philologist, and writer on art and music.

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Otto Schaden

Otto John Schaden (August 26, 1937 – November 23, 2015) was an American Egyptologist.

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Ovid R. Sellers

Ovid Rogers Sellers (August 12, 1884 – July 7, 1975) was an internationally known Old Testament scholar and archaeologist who played a role in the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls.

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Panagiotis Faklaris

Panagiotis V. Faklaris (Greek: Παναγιώτης Β. Φάκλαρης) is a Greek archaeologist, professor of classical archaeology and excavator of the acropolis and the walls of Vergina.

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Paolo Biagi

Paolo Biagi (born 1948) is an Italian archaeologist specialising in the prehistory of Southeast Europe, Russia and the Caucasus, and Southwest Asia.

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Parthian Empire

The Parthian Empire, also known as the Arsacid Empire, was a major Iranian political and cultural power centered in ancient Iran from 247 BC to 224 AD.

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Parviz Varjavand

Parviz Varjavand (پرویز ورجاوند, alao Romanized as "Parviz Varjāvand"; 5 January 1934 – 10 June 2007) was a notable Iranian archaeologist, researcher, university professor and politician who was a prominent member of Iran National Front.

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Pasko Kuzman

Pasko Kuzman (Macedonian: Паско Кузман; born 1947) is a Macedonian archaeologist.

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Patrick M.M.A. Bringmans

Patrick M.M.A. Bringmans was born 28 November 1970 in Hasselt, Belgium to Albert and Elly Bringmans-Jans.

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Patty Jo Watson

Patty Jo Watson (born 1932) is an American archaeologist noted for her work on Pre-Columbian Native Americans, especially in the Mammoth Cave region of Kentucky.

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Paul Bahn

Paul Gerard Bahn, (born 29 July 1953), Encyclopedia.com.

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Paul Kosok

Paul August Kosok (21 April 1869 – 1959), was an American professor of history and government, who is credited as the first serious researcher of the Nazca Lines in Peru.

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Paul Mellars

Sir Paul Anthony Mellars (29 October 1939 – 7 May 2022) was a British archaeologist and professor of prehistory and human evolution at the University of Cambridge.

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Paulus Edward Pieris Deraniyagala

Paulus Edward Pieris Deraniyagala (1900–1976) was a Sri Lankan paleontologist, zoologist, and artist.

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Pál Sümegi

Pál Sümegi (born 11 May 1960 in Tapolca) is a Hungarian geoarchaeologist at the University of Szeged.

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Pei Wenzhong

Pei Wenzhong (January 19, 1904 – September 18, 1982), or W. C. Pei, was a Chinese paleontologist, archaeologist and anthropologist born in Fengnan.

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Pella, Jordan

Pella (Πέλλα) was an ancient city in what is now northwest Jordan, and contains ruins from the Neolithic, Chalcolithic, Bronze Age, Iron Age, Canaanite, Hellenistic and Islamic periods.

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Percy Gardner

Percy Gardner, (24 November 184617 July 1937) was an English classical archaeologist and numismatist.

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Pere Bosch-Gimpera

Pere Bosch-Gimpera (1891 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain – 1974 in Mexico) was a Spanish-born Mexican archaeologist and anthropologist.

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Pessah Bar-Adon

Pessah Bar-Adon (Hebrew: פסח בר-אדון; b. 1907, d. 1985) was a Polish-born Israeli archaeologist and writer.

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Peter Bellwood

Peter Stafford Bellwood (born Leicester, England, 1943) is Emeritus Professor of Archaeology in the School of Archaeology and Anthropology at the Australian National University (ANU) in Canberra.

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Peter Coutts

Peter John Frazer Coutts was an Australian archaeologist who was first director of the Victoria Archaeological Survey (VAS), the precursor to the Heritage Branch of Aboriginal Affairs Victoria.

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Peter Garlake

Peter Storr Garlake (11 January 1934 - 2 December 2011) was a Zimbabwean archaeologist and art historian, who made influential contributions to the study of Great Zimbabwe and Ife, Nigeria.

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Peter Hinton

Peter Hinton is a British archaeologist and the current Chief Executive of the Chartered Institute for Archaeologists.

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Peter Hiscock

Peter Dixon Hiscock (born 27 March 1957) is an Australian archaeologist.

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Peter M. Fischer

Peter M. Fischer is an Austrian-Swedish archaeologist.

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Peter Mathews (archaeologist)

Peter Mathews (born 12 June 1951 in Canberra, Australia) is an Australian archaeologist, epigrapher, and Mayanist.

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Peter N. Peregrine

Peter N. Peregrine (born November 29, 1963) is an American anthropologist, registered professional archaeologist, and academic.

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Peter Rowley-Conwy

Peter Rowley-Conwy, (born 1951) is a British archaeologist and academic.

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Peter Ucko

Peter John Ucko FRAI FSA (27 July 1938 – 14 June 2007) was an influential English archaeologist.

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Peter Woodman

Peter Woodman (2 July 1943 – 24 January 2017) was an Irish archaeologist specialising in the Mesolithic period in Ireland.

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Petra

Petra (Al-Batrāʾ; Πέτρα, "Rock"), originally known to its inhabitants as Raqmu (Nabataean: or, *Raqēmō), is a historic and archaeological city in southern Jordan.

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Phil Harding (archaeologist)

Philip Harding DL FSA (born 25 January 1950) is a British field archaeologist.

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Philip A. Barker

Philip Arthur Barker (22 August 1920 – 8 January 2001) was a British archaeologist who is best known for his work on excavation methodology.

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Philip Phillips (archaeologist)

Philip Phillips (11 August 1900 – 11 December 1994) was an influential archaeologist in the United States during the 20th century.

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Philip Rahtz

Philip Arthur Rahtz (11 March 1921 – 2 June 2011) was a British archaeologist.

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Philippe-Charles Schmerling

Philippe-Charles or Philip Carel Schmerling (2 March 1791 Delft – 7 November 1836, Liège) was a Dutch/Belgian prehistorian, pioneer in paleontology, and geologist.

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Phyllis Morse

Phyllis Morse (Anderson) (b. 1934) is an American archaeologist.

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Pierre Henri Larcher

Pierre Henri Larcher (12 October 1726 – 22 December 1812) was a French classical scholar and archaeologist.

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Pierre Montet

Jean Pierre Marie Montet (27 June 1885 – 19 June 1966) was a French Egyptologist.

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Pirkko-Liisa Lehtosalo-Hilander

Pirkko-Liisa Lehtosalo-Hilander is a Finnish archaeologist.

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Pleistocene

The Pleistocene (often referred to colloquially as the Ice Age) is the geological epoch that lasted from to 11,700 years ago, spanning the Earth's most recent period of repeated glaciations.

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Polynesians

Polynesians are an ethnolinguistic group comprising closely related ethnic groups native to Polynesia, which encompasses the islands within the Polynesian Triangle in the Pacific Ocean.

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Pompeii

Pompeii was an ancient city in what is now the comune (municipality) of Pompei, near Naples, in the Campania region of Italy.

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Port Essington

Port Essington is an inlet and historic site located on the Cobourg Peninsula in the Garig Gunak Barlu National Park in Australia's Northern Territory.

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Portus

Portus was a large artificial harbour of Ancient Rome located at the mouth of the Tiber on the Tyrrhenian Sea.

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Principality of Transylvania (1711–1867)

The Principality of Transylvania, from 1765 the Grand Principality of Transylvania, was a realm of the Hungarian Crown ruled by the Habsburg and Habsburg-Lorraine monarchs of the Habsburg monarchy (later Austrian Empire) and governed by mostly Hungarians. After the Ottomans were ousted from most of the territories of medieval Kingdom of Hungary, and after the failure of Rákóczi's War of Independence (1703–1711), the Habsburg dynasty claimed the former territories of the Principality of Transylvania under the capacity of their title of "King of Hungary".

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Prishantha Gunawardena

Prishantha Gunawardena (Sinhala:ප්‍රිශාන්ත ගුණවර්ධන) (born on 1964) is a leading archeologist and writer of Sri Lanka.

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Prosper Mérimée

Prosper Mérimée (28 September 1803 – 23 September 1870) was a French writer in the movement of Romanticism, one of the pioneers of the novella, a short novel or long short story.

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R. A. Stewart Macalister

Robert Alexander Stewart Macalister (8 July 1870 – 26 April 1950) was an Irish archaeologist.

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R. D. Banerji

Rakhal Das Banerji, also Rakhaldas Bandyopadhyay (12 April 1885 – 23 May 1930), was an Indian archaeologist and an officer of the Archeological Survey of India (ASI).

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R. Nagaswamy

Ramachandran Nagaswamy (10 August 1930 – 23 January 2022) was an Indian historian, archaeologist and epigraphist who was known for his work on temple inscriptions and art history of Tamil Nadu.

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Radiocarbon dating

Radiocarbon dating (also referred to as carbon dating or carbon-14 dating) is a method for determining the age of an object containing organic material by using the properties of radiocarbon, a radioactive isotope of carbon.

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Raimondo Guarini

Raimondo Guarini (1765–1852) was an Italian archaeologist, epigrapher, poet, college president, and teacher.

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Ranuccio Bianchi Bandinelli

Ranuccio Bianchi Bandinelli (19 February 1900 – 17 January 1975) was an Italian archaeologist and art historian.

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Raymond Dart

Raymond Arthur Dart (4 February 1893 – 22 November 1988) was an Australian anatomist and anthropologist, best known for his involvement in the 1924 discovery of the first fossil found of Australopithecus africanus, an extinct hominin closely related to humans, at Taung in the North of South Africa in the Northwest province.

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Rúaidhrí de Valera

Rúaidhrí de Valera (3 November 1916 – 28 October 1978) was an Irish archaeologist most known for his work on the megalithic tombs of his country.

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Reading Museum

Reading Museum (run by the Reading Museum Service) is a museum of the history of the town of Reading, in the English county of Berkshire, and the surrounding area.

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Reginald Stuart Poole

Reginald Stuart Poole (27 January 18328 February 1895), known as Stuart Poole, was an English archaeologist, numismatist and Orientalist.

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Reiner Tom Zuidema

Reiner Tom Zuidema (May 24, 1927 – March 2, 2016) was professor of Anthropology and Latin American and Caribbean Studies at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

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Rhys Jones (archaeologist)

Rhys Maengwyn Jones (26 February 1941 – 19 September 2001) was a Welsh-Australian archeologist.

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Richard Bradley (archaeologist)

Richard John Bradley, (born 18 November 1946) is a British archaeologist and academic.

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Richard D. Hansen

Richard D. Hansen is an American archaeologist who is an adjunct professor of anthropology at the University of Utah.

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Richard Hodges (archaeologist)

Richard Hodges, (born 29 September 1952) is a British archaeologist and past president of The American University of Rome.

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Richard Indreko

Richard Indreko (in Puiatu, Purdi parish, Järvamaa – 10 March 1961 in Stockholm) was an Estonian historian and archaeologist.

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Richard J. C. Atkinson

Richard John Copland Atkinson CBE (22 January 1920 – 10 October 1994) was a British prehistorian and archaeologist.

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Richard J. Pearson

Richard Joseph Pearson (born May 2, 1938) is a Canadian archaeologist.

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Richard Kallee

Richard Kallee (18 December 1854 – 15 July 1933) was a German Protestant pastor.

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Richard Klein (paleoanthropologist)

Richard G. Klein (born April 11, 1941) is a Professor of Biology and Anthropology at Stanford University.

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Richard Leakey

Richard Erskine Frere Leakey (19 December 1944 – 2 January 2022) was a Kenyan paleoanthropologist, conservationist and politician.

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Richard MacNeish

Richard Stockton MacNeish (April 29, 1918 – January 16, 2001), known to many as "Scotty", was an American archaeologist.

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Robert Bruce Foote

Robert Bruce Foote (22 September 1834 – 29 December 1912) was a British geologist and archaeologist who conducted geological surveys of prehistoric locations in India for the Geological Survey of India.

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Robert Dunnell

Robert Chester Dunnell (December 4, 1942 – December 13, 2010) was an archaeologist known for his contribution in archaeological systematics, measurement and explanation of the archaeological record, evolutionary archaeology, and the archaeology of eastern North America.

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Robert Hamilton (archaeologist)

Robert William Hamilton, FBA (26 November 1905 – 25 September 1995) was a British archaeologist and academic.

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Robert Heizer

Robert Fleming Heizer (July 13, 1915 – July 18, 1979) was an archaeologist who conducted extensive fieldwork and reporting in California, the Southwestern United States, and the Great Basin.

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Robert John Braidwood

Robert John Braidwood (29 July 1907 – 15 January 2003) was an American archaeologist and anthropologist, one of the founders of scientific archaeology, and a leader in the field of Near Eastern Prehistory.

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Robert Koldewey

Robert Johann Koldewey (10 September 1855 – 4 February 1925) was a German archaeologist, famous for his in-depth excavation of the ancient city of Babylon in modern-day Iraq.

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Robert L. Hall

Robert L. Hall (February 8, 1927 – March 16, 2012) was an American anthropologist.

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Robert L. Kelly

Robert Laurens Kelly (born March 16, 1957) is an American anthropologist who is a professor at the University of Wyoming.

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Robert McGhee (archaeologist)

Robert John McGhee (born 1941) is a Canadian archaeologist and author, specializing in the archaeology of the Arctic.

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Robert Morkot

Robert George Morkot, FSA (born 1957) is an archaeologist and academic, specialising in Ancient Egypt.

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Robert N. Zeitlin

Robert Norman Zeitlin (born 1935) is an American professor emeritus of anthropology at Brandeis University.

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Robert Wauchope (archaeologist)

Robert Wauchope (December 10, 1909 – January 20, 1979) was a well-respected American archaeologist and anthropologist, whose academic research specialized in the prehistory and archaeology of Latin America, Mesoamerica, and the Southwestern United States.

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Roderick Salisbury

Roderick B. Salisbury (born June 19, 1967) is an American anthropological archaeologist specializing in landscape archaeology, human-environmental interactions, and the link between spatial organization and socio-political structure.

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Roger Cribb

Roger Llewellyn Dunmore Cribb (6 January 1948 – 24 August 2007) was an Australian archaeologist and anthropologist who specialised in documenting and modelling spatial patterns and social organisation of nomadic peoples.

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Roger Duff

Roger Shepherd Duff (11 July 1912 – 30 October 1978) was a New Zealand ethnologist and museum director.

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Roger Green (archaeologist)

Roger Curtis Green (15 March 1932 – 4 October 2009) was an American-born, New Zealand-based archaeologist, professor emeritus at The University of Auckland, and member of the National Academy of Sciences and Royal Society of New Zealand.

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Roger Mercer

Roger James Mercer (12 September 1944 – 3 December 2018) was a British archaeologist whose work concentrated on the Neolithic and Bronze Age of the British Isles.

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Roland de Vaux

Roland Guérin de Vaux (17 December 1903 – 10 September 1971) was a French Dominican priest who led the Catholic team that initially worked on the Dead Sea Scrolls.

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Roman Dacia

Roman Dacia (also known as; or Dacia Felix) was a province of the Roman Empire from 106 to 271–275 AD.

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Roman Ghirshman

Roman Ghirshman (Roman Mikhailovich Girshman; October 3, 1895 – 5 September 1979) was a Ukrainian-born French archeologist who specialized in ancient Persia.

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Romano-British culture

The Romano-British culture arose in Britain under the Roman Empire following the Roman conquest in AD 43 and the creation of the province of Britannia.

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Ron Vanderwal

Ron Vanderwal (born 1938) was an American-Australian Archaeologist who specialised in the prehistoric archaeology of the Pacific and New Guinea in particular.

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Ronald F. Tylecote

Ronald Frank Tylecote (15 June 1916 – 17 June 1990) was a British archaeologist and metallurgist, generally recognised as the founder of the sub-discipline of archaeometallurgy.

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Ronny Reich

Ronny Reich (born 1947) is an Israeli archaeologist, excavator and scholar of the ancient remains of Jerusalem.

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Rosemary Joyce

Rosemary A. Joyce (born 1956) is an American anthropologist and social archaeologist who has specialized in research in Honduras.

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Rudolf Virchow

Rudolf Ludwig Carl Virchow (also; 13 October 18215 September 1902) was a German physician, anthropologist, pathologist, prehistorian, biologist, writer, editor, and politician.

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Ruth Amiran

Ruth Amiran (רות עמירן;; December 8, 1914 – December 14, 2005) was an Israeli archaeologist whose book Ancient Pottery of the Holy Land: From Its Beginnings in the Neolithic Period to the End of the Iron Age which was published in 1970 is a standard reference for archaeologists working in Israel.

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Saad Abbas Ismail

Saad A. Ismail is a Kurdish American archaeologist, translator and writer who has published extensively on a range of archaeological topics, and worked in tens of archaeological sites around the world.

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Sabatino Moscati

Sabatino Moscati (24 November 1922 – 8 September 1997) was an Italian archaeologist and linguist known for his work on Phoenician and Punic civilizations.

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Sadegh Malek Shahmirzadi

Sadegh Malek Shahmirzadi (صادق ملک شهميرزادی) (24 April 1940 - 12 October 2020) was an Iranian archaeologist and anthropologist.

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Samoa

Samoa, officially the Independent State of Samoa and until 1997 known as Western Samoa, is a Polynesian island country consisting of two main islands (Savai'i and Upolu); two smaller, inhabited islands (Manono and Apolima); and several smaller, uninhabited islands, including the Aleipata Islands (Nu'utele, Nu'ulua, Fanuatapu and Namua).

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Samuel Kirkland Lothrop

Samuel Kirkland Lothrop (July 6, 1892 – January 10, 1965) was an American archaeologist and anthropologist who specialized in Central and South American Studies.

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Sandor Gallus

Sandor (Alexander) Gallus (15 November 1907 – 29 December 1996) was a Melbourne archaeologist, most famous for his investigations of Pleistocene Aboriginal occupation at Koonalda Cave in South Australia and the Dry Creek archaeological site in Keilor, Australia, which helped demonstrate the great antiquity of Aboriginal occupation of Australia.

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Sandra Bowdler

Sandra Bowdler (born 1946) is an Australian archaeologist, emeritus professor of archaeology and former head of the Archaeology Department at the University of Western Australia.

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Sarah Milledge Nelson

Sarah Milledge Nelson (November 29, 1931 – April 27, 2020) was an American archaeologist and Distinguished Professor Emerita from the Department of Anthropology, University of Denver, United States.

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Sarah Parcak

Sarah Helen Parcak is an American archaeologist and Egyptologist, who has used satellite imagery to identify potential archaeological sites in Egypt, Rome and elsewhere in the former Roman Empire.

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Sasanian Empire

The Sasanian Empire or Sassanid Empire, and officially known as Eranshahr ("Land/Empire of the Iranians"), was the last Iranian empire before the early Muslim conquests of the 7th to 8th centuries.

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Savaiʻi

Savaii is the largest and highest island both in Samoa and in the Samoan Islands chain.

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Scott Cane

Scott Cane is an Australian archaeologist and anthropologist.

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Sedat Alp

Prof.

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Senarath Paranavithana

Senarath Paranavitana, (Sinhala:සෙනරත් පරණවිතාන) (26 December 1896 – 4 October 1972) was a Sri Lankan archeologist and epigraphist, who pioneered much of post-colonial archaeology in Sri Lanka.

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Shahrokh Razmjou

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Sharada Srinivasan

Sharada Srinivasan FRAS FAAAS (born 16 January 1966) is an archaeologist specializing in the scientific study of art, archaeology, archaeometallurgy and culture.

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Sim Bong-geun

Sim Bong-geun (born October 3, 1943 in Goseong) is an archaeologist, university professor and administrator at Dong-A University in Greater Busan, South Korea.

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Simon Keay

Simon James Keay, FBA (21 May 1954 – 7 April 2021) was a British archaeologist and academic.

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Simon Rutar

Simon Rutar (12 October 1851 – 3 May 1903) was a Slovene historian and geographer.

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Sir Francis Knowles, 5th Baronet

Sir Francis Howe Seymour Knowles, 5th Baronet (13 January 1886 – 4 April 1953) was an English anthropologist and the fifth of the Knowles baronets.

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Sir Richard Hoare, 2nd Baronet

Sir Richard Colt Hoare, 2nd Baronet (9 December 1758 – 19 May 1838) was an English antiquarian, archaeologist, artist, and traveller of the 18th and 19th centuries, the first major figure in the detailed study of the history of his home county of Wiltshire.

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Siran Upendra Deraniyagala

Siran Upendra Deraniyagala (1 March 1942 – 5 October 2021) was a Sri Lankan archaeologist and historian, who served as the Director-General of Archaeology in the Department of Archaeology of Sri Lanka from 1992 to 2001.

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Sirmium

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Skeleton

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Space archaeology

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Spyridon Marinatos

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Srečko Brodar

Srečko Brodar (May 6, 1893 – April 27, 1987) was a Slovene archaeologist, internationally best known for excavation of Potok Cave (Potočka zijalka), an Upper Palaeolithic cave site in northern Slovenia.

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Stanley John Olsen

Stanley John Olsen (24 June 1919 – 23 December 2003) was an American vertebrate paleontologist and one of the founding figures of zooarchaeology in the United States.

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Stanley South

Stanley A. South (February 2, 1928 - March 20, 2016) was an American archaeologist who was a major proponent of the processual archaeology movement.

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Stephen Bourke

Stephen Bourke is an Australian archaeologist of the ancient Near East.

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Stephen Clarke (archaeologist)

Stephen Harold Henry Clarke is a Welsh archaeologist, he is chairman and founding member of Monmouth Archaeological Society.

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Stephen Williams (archaeologist)

Stephen Williams (August 28, 1926 – June 2, 2017) was an archaeologist at Harvard University who held the title of Peabody Professor of North American Archaeology and Ethnography.

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Stewart Perowne

Stewart Henry Perowne OBE, KStJ, FSA, FRSA (17 June 1901 – 10 May 1989) was a British diplomat, archaeologist, explorer and historian who wrote books on the history and antiquities of the Mediterranean.

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Stuart Piggott

Stuart Ernest Piggott, (28 May 1910 – 23 September 1996) was a British archaeologist, best known for his work on prehistoric Wessex.

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Susan E. Alcock

Susan Ellen Alcock is an American archaeologist specializing in survey archaeology and the archaeology of memory in the provinces of the Roman Empire.

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Sylvanus Morley

Sylvanus Griswold Morley (June 7, 1883September 2, 1948) was an American archaeologist and epigrapher who studied the pre-Columbian Maya civilization in the early 20th century.

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T. E. Lawrence

Thomas Edward Lawrence (16 August 1888 – 19 May 1935) was a British archaeologist, army officer, diplomat, and writer who became renowned for his role in the Arab Revolt (1916–1918) and the Sinai and Palestine Campaign (1915–1918) against the Ottoman Empire during the First World War.

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Tabun Cave

The Tabun Cave is an excavated site located at Nahal Me'arot Nature Reserve, Israel and is one of the Human Evolution sites at Mount Carmel, which were proclaimed as having universal value by UNESCO in 2012.

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Taha Baqir

Taha Baqir (طه باقر) (born 1912 in Babylon, Ottoman Iraq – 28 February 1984) was an Iraqi Assyriologist, author, cuneiformist, linguist, historian, and former curator of the National Museum of Iraq.

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Tahsin Özgüç

Tahsin Özgüç (1916–2005) was an eminent Turkish field archaeologist.

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Tang dynasty

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Tatiana Proskouriakoff

Tatiana Proskouriakoff (Татья́на Авени́ровна Проскуряко́ва, tr. Tatyana Avenirovna Proskuryakova; – 30 August 1985) was a Russian-American Mayanist scholar and archaeologist who contributed significantly to the deciphering of Maya hieroglyphs, the writing system of the pre-Columbian Maya civilization of Mesoamerica.

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Tel Lachish

Lachish (Lāḵîš; Λαχίς; Lachis) was an ancient Israelite city in the Shephelah ("lowlands of Judea") region of Canaan on the south bank of the Lakhish River mentioned several times in the Hebrew Bible.

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Tel Megiddo

Tel Megiddo (from תל מגידו), called in Arabic Tell el-Mütesellim "tell of the Governor", is the site of the ancient city of Megiddo (Μεγιδδώ), the remains of which form a tell or archaeological mound, situated in northern Israel at the western edge of the Jezreel Valley about southeast of Haifa near the depopulated Palestinian town of Lajjun and subsequently Kibbutz Megiddo.

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Temple of Anahita, Kangavar

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Terracotta Army

The Terracotta Army is a collection of terracotta sculptures depicting the armies of Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of China.

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Tessa Wheeler

Tessa Wheeler (Verney; 27 March 1893 – 15 April 1936) was an archaeologist who made a significant contribution to excavation techniques and contributed to the setting up of major British archaeological institutions after the Second World War.

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The Washington Post

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Theodor Wiegand

Theodor Wiegand (30 October 1864 – 19 December 1936) was one of the more famous German archaeologists.

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Theodore M. Davis

Theodore M. Davis (May 7, 1838 – February 23, 1915) was an American lawyer and businessman.

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Therkel Mathiassen

Therkel Mathiassen (5 September 1892, in Favrbo, Denmark – 14 March 1967) was a Danish archaeologist, anthropologist, cartographer, and ethnographer notable for his scientific study of the Arctic.

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Thomas Bateman (antiquary)

Thomas Bateman (8 November 1821 (baptised) – 28 August 1861) was an English antiquary and barrow-digger.

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Thomas Gann

Thomas William Francis Gann (13 May 1867 – 24 February 1938) was a medical doctor by profession, but is best remembered for his work as an amateur archaeologist exploring ruins of the Maya civilization.

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Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743 – July 4, 1826) was an American statesman, planter, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and Founding Father who served as the third president of the United States from 1801 to 1809.

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Thomas Sever

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Thracians

The Thracians (translit; Thraci) were an Indo-European speaking people who inhabited large parts of Southeast Europe in ancient history.

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Tim Murray (archaeologist)

Timothy Andrew Murray (born 12 February 1955) is an Australian archaeologist.

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Timothy Pauketat

Timothy R. Pauketat is an American archaeologist, director of the Illinois State Archaeological Survey, the Illinois State Archaeologist, and professor of anthropology and medieval studies at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

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Timothy Potts

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Timothy W. Potter

Timothy William Potter (6 July 1944 – 11 January 2000) was a prominent archaeologist of ancient Italy, as well as of Roman Britain, best known for his focus on landscape archaeology.

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Tom Dillehay

Tom Dillehay is an American anthropologist currently serving as the Rebecca Webb Wilson University Distinguished Professor of Anthropology, Religion, and Culture, as well as a Professor of Anthropology at Vanderbilt University.

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Tomb of Fu Hao

The Tomb of Fu Hao lies within Yinxu, the site of the Late Shang capital, within the modern city of Anyang in Henan Province, China.

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Tong Enzheng

Tong Enzheng (1935 – April 20, 1997) was a prominent Chinese archaeologist, historian, designer, and science fiction author.

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Touraj Daryaee

Touraj Daryaee (تورج دریایی; born 1967) is an Iranian Iranologist and historian.

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Tristram Randolph Kidder

Tristram Randolph Kidder (born 1960) is an American archaeologist and professor of anthropology and environmental studies at Washington University in St. Louis.

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Trude Dothan

Trude Dothan (טרודה דותן‎; 12 October 1922 – 28 January 2016) was an Israeli archaeologist who focused on the Late Bronze and Iron Ages in the region, in particular in Philistine culture.

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UCL Institute of Archaeology

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V. Gordon Childe

Vere Gordon Childe (14 April 189219 October 1957) was an Australian archaeologist who specialised in the study of European prehistory.

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Val Attenbrow

Valerie Attenbrow is principal research scientist in the Anthropology Research Section of the Australian Museum, a position she has held since 1989.

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Vallée des merveilles

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Vance T. Holliday

Vance T. Holliday (born 1950) is a professor in the School of Anthropology and the department of Geosciences as well as an adjunct professor in the department of Geography at the University of Arizona in Tucson.

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Vasile Pârvan

Vasile Pârvan (28 September 1882 – 26 June 1927) was a Romanian historian and archaeologist.

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Veronica Seton-Williams

Veronica Seton-Williams (20 April 1910 – 29 May 1992) FSA, was a British-Australian archaeologist who excavated in Egypt and the Near East, as well as in Britain.

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Victor Loret

Victor Clement Georges Philippe Loret (1 September 1859 – 3 February 1946) was a French Egyptologist.

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Victor Spinei

Victor Spinei (born 26 October 1943 in Lozova, Lăpușna County, Romania) is Emeritus Professor of history and archaeology at the Alexandru Ioan Cuza University, member and vice president of the Romanian Academy.

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Viktor Sarianidi

Viktor Ivanovich Sarianidi or Victor Sarigiannides (Ви́ктор Ива́нович Сариани́ди; Βίκτωρ Σαρηγιαννίδης; September 23, 1929 – December 22, 2013) was a Soviet archaeologist.

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Vinča culture

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Vincent Megaw

John Vincent Stanley Megaw, (born 1934), Springer Science+Business Media, pp 4769-4772, 2014,, Subscription required for full article is a British-born Australian archaeologist with research interests focusing on the archaeology and anthropology of art and musical instruments, and Australasian pre-contact and historical archaeology.

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Vivant Denon

Dominique Vivant, Baron Denon (4 January 1747 – 27 April 1825) was a French artist, writer, diplomat, author, and archaeologist.

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Vladas Žulkus

Vladas Žulkus (born April 16, 1945 in Telšiai) is a Lithuanian archaeologist.

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W. F. Grimes

William Francis Grimes (known as Peter; 31 October 1905 – 25 December 1988) was a Welsh archaeologist.

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Waldo Rudolph Wedel

Waldo Rudolph Wedel (September 10, 1908 – August 27, 1996) was an American archaeologist and a central figure in the study of the prehistory of the Great Plains.

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Walter Taylor (archaeologist)

Walter Willard Taylor Jr. (1913 – April 14, 1997) was an American anthropologist and archaeologist most famous for his work at Coahuila in Mexico and his "Conjunctive archaeology", a method of studying the past combining elements of both the traditional archaeology of the period and the allied field of anthropology.

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Wang Zhongshu

Wang Zhongshu (15 October 1925 – 24 September 2015) was a Chinese archaeologist who helped to establish and develop the field of archaeology in China.

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Warren K. Moorehead

Warren King Moorehead was known in his time as the 'Dean of American archaeology'; born in Siena, Italy to missionary parents on March 10, 1866, he died on January 5, 1939, at the age of 72, and is buried in his hometown of Xenia, Ohio.

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Western Australia

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Who's Been Sleeping in My House?

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Wil Roebroeks

Wil Roebroeks (born 5 May 1955) is the professor of Palaeolithic Archaeology at Leiden University in the Netherlands.

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Wilhelm Dörpfeld

Wilhelm Dörpfeld (26 December 1853 – 25 April 1940) was a German architect and archaeologist, a pioneer of stratigraphic excavation and precise graphical documentation of archaeological projects.

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William Boyd Dawkins

Sir William Boyd Dawkins (26 December 183715 January 1929) was a British geologist and archaeologist.

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William Collings Lukis

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William Culican

William "Bill" Culican (21 August 1928 – 24 March 1984) was an Australian archaeologist and lecturer in biblical archaeology and pre-classical antiquity at the University of Melbourne.

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William Cunnington

William Cunnington FSA (1754 – 31 December 1810) was an English antiquarian and archaeologist.

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William Duncan Strong

William Duncan Strong (1899–1962) was an American archaeologist and anthropologist noted for his application of the direct historical approach to the study of indigenous peoples of North and South America.

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William F. Albright

William Foxwell Albright (May 24, 1891– September 19, 1971) was an American archaeologist, biblical scholar, philologist, and expert on ceramics.

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William Fash

William L. Fash, Jr. (born 1954) is one of the founders of The Copan Association, which he describes as "charged with research on and preservation of the Copan Archaeological Site, and other archaeological, cultural and natural resources of Honduras." The other founder is Ricardo Agurcia Fasquelle.

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William Gell

Sir William Gell FRS (29 March 17774 February 1836), pron.

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William Greenwell

William Greenwell, (23 March 1820 – 27 January 1918) was an English archaeologist and Church of England priest.

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William Mitchell Ramsay

Sir William Mitchell Ramsay (15 March 185120 April 1939) was a British archaeologist and New Testament scholar.

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William Mulloy

William Thomas Mulloy Jr. (May 3, 1917 – March 25, 1978) was an American anthropologist.

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William Pengelly

William Pengelly, FRS FGS (12 January 1812 – 16 March 1894) was a British geologist and amateur archaeologist who was one of the first to contribute proof that the Biblical chronology of the earth calculated by Archbishop James Ussher was incorrect.

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William Rathje

William Laurens Rathje (July 1, 1945 – May 24, 2012) was an American archaeologist.

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William Robertson Smith

William Robertson Smith (8 November 184631 March 1894) was a Scottish orientalist, Old Testament scholar, professor of divinity, and minister of the Free Church of Scotland.

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William T. Sanders

William Timothy Sanders (1926–2008) was an American anthropologist who specialized in the archaeology of Mesoamerica.

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William Thompson Watkin

William Thompson Watkin (15 October 1836 – 23 March 1888) was a British archaeologist, interested in Roman Britain, particularly of the north of England.

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William W. Fitzhugh

William Wyvill Fitzhugh IV is an American archaeologist and anthropologist who directs the Smithsonian’s Arctic Studies Center and is a Senior Scientist at the National Museum of Natural History.

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Wolfgang W. Wurster

Wolfgang W. Wurster (7 July 1937 - 29 December 2003) was a German researcher in the fields of architecture and archaeology.

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Woodland period

In the classification of archaeological cultures of North America, the Woodland period of North American pre-Columbian cultures spanned a period from roughly 1000 BCE to European contact in the eastern part of North America, with some archaeologists distinguishing the Mississippian period, from 1000 CE to European contact as a separate period.

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Xia Nai

Xia Nai (Wade–Giles: Shiah Nae; 1910–1985) was a pioneering Chinese archaeologist.

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Xu Xusheng

Xu Xusheng, also known by his courtesy name Xu Bingchang, (1888 – January 4, 1976) was a Chinese archaeologist, historian, and explorer born in Tanghe, Henan Province.

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Yangshao culture

The Yangshao culture was a Neolithic culture that existed extensively along the middle reaches of the Yellow River in China from around 5000 BC to 3000 BC.

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Yigael Yadin

Yigael Yadin (יִגָּאֵל יָדִין; 20 March 1917 – 28 June 1984) was an Israeli archeologist, soldier and politician.

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Yinxu

Yinxu is a Chinese archeological site corresponding to Yin, the final capital of the Shang dynasty.

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Yizhar Hirschfeld

Yizhar Hirschfeld (1950 – 16 November 2006) was an Israeli archaeologist studying Greco-Roman and Byzantine archaeology.

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Yohanan Aharoni

Yohanan Aharoni (יוחנן אהרוני; 7 June 1919 – 9 February 1976) was an Israeli archaeologist and historical geographer, chairman of the Department of Near East Studies and chairman of the Institute of Archaeology at Tel-Aviv University.

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Yoruba people

The Yoruba people (Ọmọ Odùduwà, Ọmọ Káàárọ̀-oòjíire) are a West African ethnic group who mainly inhabit parts of Nigeria, Benin, and Togo.

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Yosef Garfinkel

Yosef Garfinkel (Hebrew: יוסף גרפינקל; born 1956) is an Israeli archaeologist and academic.

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Youssef Hourany

Youssef Hourany (1931 – 19 October 2019) was a Lebanese writer, archeologist and historian.

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Yusef Majidzadeh

Yousef Majidzadeh (یوسف مجیدزاده, born 1938) is an Iranian archaeologist and director of the excavations at Ozbaki, Qabristan and Jiroft.

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Zahi Hawass

Zahi Abass Hawass (زاهي حواس; born May 28, 1947) is an Egyptian archaeologist, Egyptologist, and former Minister of State for Antiquities Affairs, serving twice.

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Zdenko Vinski

Zdenko Vinski (3 May 1913 – 13 October 1996) was a notable Croatian archaeologist.

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Zemaryalai Tarzi

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Zheng Zhenduo

Zheng Zhenduo (December 19, 1898 – October 17, 1958) was a Chinese journalist, writer, archaeologist and scholar.

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Zheng Zhenxiang

Zheng Zhenxiang (1929 – 14 March 2024) was a Chinese archaeologist most famous for excavating the Bronze Age tomb of Fuhao at Anyang in 1976.

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