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  2. History of archaeology - Wikipedia

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    Archaeology is the study of human activity in the past, primarily through the recovery and analysis of the material culture and environmental data that they have left behind, which includes artifacts, architecture, biofacts (also known as eco-facts) and cultural landscapes (the archaeological record).

  3. Bulletin of the History of Archaeology - Wikipedia

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    The Bulletin of the History of Archaeology is an open access, peer-reviewed academic journal publishing research, reviews, and short communications on the history of archaeology. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was established in May 1991 by Douglas Givens. [ 3 ]

  4. Archaeological excavation - Wikipedia

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    In archaeology, excavation is the exposure, processing and recording of archaeological remains. [1] An excavation site or "dig" is the area being studied. These locations range from one to several areas at a time during a project and can be conducted over a few weeks to several years.

  5. Gods, Graves and Scholars - Wikipedia

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    Gods, Graves, and Scholars is a book by German writer C. W. Ceram about the history of archaeology. First published in 1949, Ceram's book introduced the general reading public to the origin and development of archaeology. It sold extremely well — over five million copies have been published in 30 languages — and remains in print today. [1]

  6. The Adventure of Archaeology - Wikipedia

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    The Adventure of Archaeology (ISBN 978-0-87044-603-0) is a 1985 book written by Dr. Brian M. Fagan, published by the National Geographic press publishing company. The book tells about the development of the history of archeology. It contains stories of treasure hunters and tourists and the development of archeology into a scientific field. [1 ...

  7. John Romer (Egyptologist) - Wikipedia

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    John Lewis Romer (born 30 September 1941, in Surrey, England) is a British Egyptologist, historian and archaeologist.He has created and appeared in many TV archaeology series, including Romer's Egypt, Ancient Lives, Testament, The Seven Wonders of the World, Byzantium: The Lost Empire and Great Excavations: The Story of Archaeology.

  8. List of archaeology journals - Wikipedia

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    [7] [8] [9] Many archaeology journals also show a gender citation gap: articles written by women are less likely to be cited, especially by men. [ 10 ] [ 11 ] Studies have generally shown that the imbalance in publication rates is because archaeology journals receive fewer submissions from women, rather than any detectable bias in the peer ...

  9. William Duncan Strong - Wikipedia

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    Strong's doctoral dissertation, "An Analysis of Southwestern Society", was published in American Anthropologist. [2] A related study of his, Aboriginal Society in Southern California, [3] presenting his detailed fieldwork among the Serrano, Luiseño, Cupeño, and Cahuilla peoples, has been characterized as "one of the earliest and one of the best efforts by a United States anthropologist to ...