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Notable members of Edinburgh University's School of History, Classics and Archaeology: Lord Abercromby – author of distinguished research on Bronze Age pottery; Abercromby Professors of Archaeology. Vere Gordon Childe – first holder of the Abercromby Chair [3] Stuart Piggott – second holder of the Abercromby Chair
Academic members of staff at Edinburgh were known as 'Regents' until William Carstares restructured the University in 1708, although five Chairs predate these reforms. The University can also create 'personal' chairs, that is, professorships awarded to an individual which come to an end when the individual dies or retires, which are not listed ...
Associate professor (university lecturers and other title holders with a titular associate professorship) Departmental lecturer (non-ladder faculty position employed or paid by the university) Academics of King's College London of University of London, ranging from professors to lecturers, in their academic regalia during a graduation ceremony.
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Abercromby Professorship of Archaeology is a chair at the University of Edinburgh.It was endowed in the will of John Abercromby, 5th Baron Abercromby (1841–1924), who left instructions to establish a chair in prehistoric archaeology at the university.
Trevor Watkins is a British archaeologist and emeritus professor of Near Eastern prehistory at the University of Edinburgh. [1] He has worked extensively on the Neolithic Revolution in Southwest Asia, [2] including translating Jacques Cauvin's seminal work The Birth of the Gods and the Origins of Agriculture into English.
Pages in category "People associated with the University of Edinburgh School of History, Classics and Archaeology" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Peltenburg was born in 1942 in Montreal, his family were Dutch refugees of WW II.He completed his BA in Ancient History and Archaeology (1963) and his PhD (1968) at Birmingham University.