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  2. Register of Professional Archaeologists - Wikipedia

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    The Register of Professional Archaeologists (RPA) is a professional organization of (primarily North American) archaeologists headquartered in Baltimore, MD.Members of the RPA agree to follow a standard code of research ethics and conduct and must be formally approved for membership by a panel of elected colleagues.

  3. Archaeology - Wikipedia

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    Archaeologists study human prehistory and history, from the development of the first stone tools at Lomekwi in East Africa 3.3 million years ago up until recent decades. [5] Archaeology is distinct from palaeontology, which is the study of fossil remains. Archaeology is particularly important for learning about prehistoric societies, for which ...

  4. Chartered Institute for Archaeologists - Wikipedia

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    CIfA members are drawn from across the archaeological community, and from around the world - in 2018 the membership included archaeologists from 40 countries. [2] Accredited membership is by election following a satisfactory demonstration of archaeological experience and competence and an undertaking to abide by the institute's code of conduct.

  5. Archaeological Institute of America - Wikipedia

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    As tourism and archaeology become more closely linked, archaeologists and site managers must consider the behavior and needs of visitors when deciding how to preserve and present sites. This requires consideration of issues such as how tourism will affect archaeological sites and impact research.

  6. Archaeological site - Wikipedia

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    An archaeological site with human presence dating from 4th century BCE, Fillipovka, South Urals, Russia.This site has been interpreted as a Sarmatian Kurgan.. An archaeological site is a place (or group of physical sites) in which evidence of past activity is preserved (either prehistoric or historic or contemporary), and which has been, or may be, investigated using the discipline of ...

  7. Department of Archaeology, University of Sheffield - Wikipedia

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    With the expansion of the department, Prehistory and Ancient History split into two separate departments when Robert Hopper retired in 1975. Keith Branigan was appointed in 1976, [15] founding the Department of Prehistory and Archaeology officially in September 1976, [7] and introducing the teaching and research of Aegean Prehistory and Archaeology [16] and Roman Archaeology.

  8. 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).

  9. Category:Archaeologists - Wikipedia

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    Individual articles should generally not be in this category; they should be categorised into the appropriate subcategories of, at the minimum, Category:Archaeologists by nationality and Category:Archaeologists by subfield, and possibly also Category:Archaeologists by ethnicity and Category:Archaeologists by century.