historians

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The Lydian era remains especially significant to archaeologists and historians.

From Science Daily • Jun. 25, 2026

Keir Starmer’s predecessor as British prime minister, Rishi Sunak, will be remembered by historians largely as a footnote.

From Salon • Jun. 24, 2026

These travelers were commonly referred to as “Indios chinos” in the colonial caste structure, though historians say the majority were Filipino.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026

The "covered-up" image of a nude artefact has been withdrawn from an Indian school textbook after it sparked a massive backlash from historians and educationists.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026

For historians, anthropologists, and marine archaeologists, the most important use of side-scan sonar is in the location and excavation of shipwrecks.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler