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Howard Carter

Howard Carter was a 20th-century British archaeologist whose meticulous work led to the unprecedented discovery of Tutan...

20TH Century British Excavation Egyptology

9.5 Brilliant

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André Leroi-Gourhan

André Leroi-Gourhan was a prominent French archaeologist specializing in Paleolithic prehistory. His work focused on und...

Technology French 20TH Century Paleolithic

9.1 Excellent

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Mary Leakey

Mary Leakey was a British archaeologist specializing in paleoanthropology. Her work significantly advanced our understan...

20TH Century British Paleoanthropology Hominin

9.0 Excellent

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Kathleen Kenyon

Kathleen Kenyon was a prominent 20th-century British archaeologist specializing in Near Eastern cultures. Her rigorous e...

20TH Century Near East British Methodology

9.0 Excellent

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Mortimer Wheeler

Mortimer Wheeler was a prominent 20th-century British archaeologist renowned for his innovative excavation techniques. H...

Military 20TH Century British Methodology

8.8 Great

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Grahame Clark

Grahame Clark was a prominent British archaeologist specializing in European prehistory. His work centered on the Mesoli...

European 20TH Century British Prehistory

8.8 Great

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David Clarke

David Clarke was a prominent British archaeologist influential for developing analytical approaches to archaeological in...

Theory 20TH Century British Analytical

8.8 Great

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François Bordes

François Bordes (1919–1981) was a French prehistorian and professor at the University of Bordeaux whose work on Middle P...

French 20TH Century Paleolithic Prehistory

8.7 Great

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John Lubbock

John Lubbock was a British banker, politician, naturalist, and archaeologist who contributed to the nineteenth-century s...

19TH Century British Neolithic Paleolithic

8.6 Great

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J. Desmond Clark

J. Desmond Clark was a British archaeologist whose research focused on African prehistory and the environmental settings...

20TH Century British African Stone Age

8.6 Great

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Leonard Woolley

Sir Leonard Woolley was a British archaeologist known chiefly for directing excavations at the ancient Sumerian city of...

20TH Century British Ur Assyriology

8.5 Great

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Gertrude Bell

Gertrude Bell (1868-1926) was a British archaeologist, diplomat, and writer who played a significant role in the formati...

20TH Century Mesopotamia British Museum

8.5 Great

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Glynn Isaac

Glynn Isaac was a Kenyan-born archaeologist whose research examined early human behavior and Plio-Pleistocene sites in E...

20TH Century Africa Paleolithic Kenyan British

8.5 Great

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O.G.S. Crawford

Osbert Guy Stanhope Crawford (1886–1957) was a British archaeologist who pioneered the use of aerial photography as a me...

European 20TH Century Geography British

8.4 Great

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Steven Mithen

Steven Mithen is a British archaeologist whose research examines prehistoric societies, human cognitive evolution, and l...

Modern Evolution British Cognitive

8.4 Great

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Gertrude Caton-Thompson

Gertrude Caton-Thompson (1888–1985) was a pioneering British archaeologist known for her rigorous fieldwork in Egypt and...

20TH Century British Egyptology Predynastic

8.0 Great

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Max Mallowan

Sir Max Mallowan was a prominent British archaeologist whose career focused on the ancient Near East during the mid-20th...

20TH Century British Assyriology Nimrud

7.9 Good

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Sally Binford

Sally Binford (1924–1994) was an American archaeologist who became a prominent figure in the development of processual a...

American Theory 20TH Century Paleolithic

7.9 Good

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Fred Wendorf

Fred Wendorf (1925–2015) was an American archaeologist who spent much of his career at Southern Methodist University, wh...

American 20TH Century African Paleolithic

7.9 Good

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Anthony Marks

Anthony Marks is an American archaeologist and academic recognized for his extensive research concerning Paleolithic cul...

American 20TH Century African Paleolithic

7.5 Good