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Howard Carter. Howard Carter (9 May 1874 – 2 March 1939) was a British archaeologist and Egyptologist who discovered the intact tomb of the 18th Dynasty Pharaoh Tutankhamun in November 1922, the best-preserved pharaonic tomb ever found in the Valley of the Kings.
Website. hawasszahi.com. Zahi Abass Hawass (Egyptian Arabic: زاهي حواس; born May 28, 1947) is an Egyptian archaeologist, Egyptologist, and former Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, serving twice. He has worked at archaeological sites in the Nile Delta, the Western Desert and the Upper Nile Valley.
Some were based on actual artefacts found in the tomb; others simply adopted ancient Egyptian names and motifs. Although Egyptian Revival decorative arts had existed since the early nineteenth century, they had largely been aimed at the world of wealthy art connoisseurs.
Iranian; zooarchaeology of Europe and Middle East. J. Alden Mason (1885–1967) American; New World archaeology. Ronald J. Mason (born 1929) Upper Great Lakes [31] Gaston Maspero (1846–1916) French; Egypt. Therkel Mathiassen (1892–1967) Danish; Arctic region. Peter Mathews (born 1951) Australian; Maya hieroglyphs.
History of archaeology. 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).
The archaeological team discovered over 100 sites in a complex network, highlighting the largest structures in the world at that time. The new discovery changes our understanding of how society ...
A new tomb was discovered at Petra’s Khazneh, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. The tomb’s discovery, as revealed on Discovery Channel’s “Expedition Unknown,” also included 12 ...
Pages in category "21st-century archaeologists" The following 113 pages are in this category, out of 113 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.