swap_horiz Norman Hammond Alternatives

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Flinders Petrie

Flinders Petrie was a pioneering archaeologist central to the development of modern Egyptology. His meticulous technique...

19TH Century British Palestine Egyptology

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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Colin Renfrew

Colin Renfrew was a British archaeologist renowned for his pioneering use of radiocarbon dating and archaeogenetic analy...

Modern European British Aegean

9.2 Excellent

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Ian Hodder

Ian Hodder is a British archaeologist renowned for pioneering post-processual archaeology in the 1980s. His work challen...

Modern Theory British Post Processual

9.2 Excellent

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David Stuart

David Stuart is a modern American archaeologist specializing in the study of the Maya civilization and Mesoamerica. His...

Modern American Maya Mesoamerica

9.1 Excellent

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Linda Schele

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American 20TH Century Maya Mesoamerica

8.9 Great

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Stephen Houston

Stephen Houston is a modern American archaeologist specializing in the study of the Maya civilization. His work focuses...

Modern American Maya Mesoamerica

8.8 Great

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Michael D. Coe

Michael D. Coe was a prominent 20th-century American archaeologist dedicated to the study of Mesoamerica. His research s...

American 20TH Century Maya Mesoamerica

8.7 Great

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Tatiana Proskouriakoff

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Illustration 20TH Century Maya Mesoamerica

8.6 Great

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Joyce Marcus

American archaeologist known for her research on ancient Mesoamerican writing systems and political organization, with e...

Modern American Maya Mesoamerica

8.6 Great

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Jeremy Sabloff

Jeremy Sabloff is an American archaeologist known for his research on ancient Maya settlement patterns and his promotion...

Modern American Settlement Maya

8.6 Great

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John Lloyd Stephens

John Lloyd Stephens was an American explorer whose 1839 and 1840 expeditions to Central America documented ancient Maya...

American 19TH Century Explorer Maya

8.4 Great

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Sylvanus Morley

Sylvanus Morley was an American archaeologist and epigrapher who directed large-scale excavations at the Chichen Itza si...

American 20TH Century Maya Mesoamerica

8.2 Great

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Peter Mathews

Peter Mathews is an Australian archaeologist and epigrapher noted for his extensive work in decoding ancient Maya inscri...

Modern Australian Maya Mesoamerica

7.9 Good

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William R. Coe

William R. Coe was an American archaeologist who directed the massive University of Pennsylvania excavations at the anci...

American 20TH Century Maya Mesoamerica

7.8 Good

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William Saturno

William Saturno is an American archaeologist who discovered the oldest known intact Maya mural at the site of San Bartol...

Modern American Maya Mesoamerica

7.5 Good

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Arthur Demarest

Arthur Demarest is an American archaeologist who directed the Petexbatun Regional Archaeological Project in Guatemala du...

Modern American Maya Mesoamerica

7.5 Good

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Ian Graham

Ian Graham was a British archaeologist who established the Corpus of Maya Hieroglyphic Inscriptions at Harvard Universit...

Survey 20TH Century British Maya

7.4 Good

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Richard Hansen

Richard D. Hansen is an American archaeologist who directs the Mirador Basin Project in Guatemala, leading major investi...

Modern American Maya Mesoamerica

7.2 Good

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Scott L. Fedick

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Modern American Maya Mesoamerica

7.0 Good