archaeologist

As an archaeologist specializing in desert sites, this was a singular experience.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026

But when James Mellaart, a British archaeologist, stumbled on Çatalhöyük in 1952, it was only a “whopping great mound,” 60-feet high and covered in grass.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

"Possibly by many monks' feet, and to push it a bit further, maybe King James's feet had been across it," said the archaeologist.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

Sudan is hardly the first war-ravaged Middle Eastern nation to have its heritage stolen and sold, said Amr Al-Azm, a Syrian archaeologist and co-director of the Antiquities Trafficking and Heritage Anthropology Research Project.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

By the time that George Bass became arguably the first archaeologist to dive down to a shipwreck, the art of diving had changed immeasurably from the method used by the sponge divers at Antikythera.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler

What worries one of the archaeologists in the documentary and causes him to lose sleep is how similar our world is to that one.

From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026

For decades, archaeologists have disagreed about what happened to the people living near the eruption.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

Their ribs had evidence of a partly healed wound, which archaeologists believe was probably caused by a stone-tipped spear.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

The archaeologists say the ship started its voyage from somewhere along the eastern coast of the Mediterranean.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

But archaeologists studying Jomon Japan have found little evidence of direct imports from China, in contrast to China’s big influence on subsequent Japanese history.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond