swap_horiz Julio C. Tello Alternatives

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Claude Lévi-Strauss

Claude Lévi-Strauss was a prominent 20th-century French anthropologist and archaeologist. His work, particularly his dev...

French Theory 20TH Century Anthropology

9.6 Brilliant

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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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Lewis Binford

Lewis Binford was a prominent American archaeologist whose work fundamentally reshaped the field. He spearheaded the pro...

American Theory 20TH Century Processual

9.4 Excellent

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Vere Gordon Childe

Vere Gordon Childe was a prominent 20th-century archaeologist renowned for his groundbreaking theories regarding early h...

Theory European 20TH Century Neolithic

9.3 Excellent

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Louis Leakey

Louis Leakey was a 20th-century archaeologist renowned for his pioneering work in paleoanthropology. His extensive resea...

20TH Century Paleoanthropology Hominin Olduvai

9.3 Excellent

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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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Bruce Trigger

Bruce Trigger was a prominent Canadian archaeologist specializing in Egyptology during the 20th century. His work signif...

History Theory Canadian 20TH Century

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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Raymond Dart

Raymond Dart was a 20th-century South African archaeologist specializing in paleoanthropology. He is primarily known for...

20TH Century South African Paleoanthropology Australopithecus

9.0 Excellent

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Richard L. Burger

Richard L. Burger is an American archaeologist noted for his significant excavations and research at the Chavín de Huánt...

Modern American South America Chavin

8.2 Great

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Hiram Bingham

American explorer and Yale historian who brought Machu Picchu to world attention in 1911 and later served as U.S. senato...

American 20TH Century South America Inca

8.1 Great

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Michael E. Moseley

American archaeologist who proposed the Maritime Foundations of Andean Civilization hypothesis, arguing that Andean civi...

American 20TH Century South America Maritime

8.0 Great

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María Rostworowski

María Rostworowski was a Polish-Peruvian historian and archaeologist whose influential research transformed the understa...

20TH Century South America Peruvian Inca

8.0 Great

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Betty Meggers

Betty Meggers was a prominent American archaeologist known for her extensive work on prehistoric South American cultures...

American Environmental 20TH Century Amazonia

7.9 Good

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Ruth Shady

Peruvian archaeologist whose excavations at Caral established it as one of the oldest urban centers in the Americas, wit...

Modern South America Peruvian Norte Chico

7.8 Good

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Craig Morris

Craig Morris was an American archaeologist recognized for his extensive excavations at the Inca administrative center of...

American 20TH Century South America Inca

7.8 Good

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Walter Alva

Peruvian archaeologist who in 1987 excavated the Royal Tombs of Sipán, uncovering one of the richest unlooted pre-Columb...

Modern South America Peruvian Moche

7.7 Good

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Clifford Evans

Clifford Evans was an American archaeologist who worked extensively in South America, collaborating with Betty Meggers o...

American 20TH Century Amazonia South America

7.4 Good

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Grete Mostny

Grete Mostny was an Austrian-born Chilean archaeologist who directed the National Museum of Natural History and studied...

20TH Century South America Museum Inca

6.8 Fair

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Hans Horkheimer

Hans Horkheimer was a German-Peruvian archaeologist known for his work on pre-Columbian cultures and the history of food...

Education 20TH Century South America Pre Inca

6.4 Fair