Archaeologists and Related Scientists
Not all--as a matter of fact none--of the working archaeologists in the world are Indiana Jones. But that doesn't make them any less interesting. Here are links to all kinds of information about archaeologists and their profession.
Another Tragedy for War
Kate Elliot, environmental lawyer and author of the Red List, provides commentary on the second tragedy of the war in Iraq: the loss of cultural heritage.
Kate Elliot, environmental lawyer and author of the Red List, provides commentary on the second tragedy of the war in Iraq: the loss of cultural heritage.
Contributor Biography: Charles Higham
University of Otago, New Zealand professor Charles Higham got his first taste of archaeological work in Southeast Asia in 1968, and he has conducted research there ever since. His first contribution to Archaeology at About is a summary of five years of excavation at the Bronze Age cemetery of Ban Non Wat, Thailand.
University of Otago, New Zealand professor Charles Higham got his first taste of archaeological work in Southeast Asia in 1968, and he has conducted research there ever since. His first contribution to Archaeology at About is a summary of five years of excavation at the Bronze Age cemetery of Ban Non Wat, Thailand.
Contributor Biography: Shannon Lee Dawdy
Shannon Lee Dawdy is Assistant Professor of Anthropology at the University of Chicago who has worked as an archaeologist and historical anthropologist in Louisiana for the last 12 years. Her contribution on why New Orleans should be rebuilt appears on these pages.
Shannon Lee Dawdy is Assistant Professor of Anthropology at the University of Chicago who has worked as an archaeologist and historical anthropologist in Louisiana for the last 12 years. Her contribution on why New Orleans should be rebuilt appears on these pages.
Contributor Biography: Thomas F. King
Archaeologist and writer Thomas F. King is an occasional contributor to the Archaeology at About.com page.
Archaeologist and writer Thomas F. King is an occasional contributor to the Archaeology at About.com page.