Sentence examples for new archaeologists from inspiring English sources
By the 18th century, though, when archaeology became a fashionable pastime for European gentlemen, the Etruscans had become so obscure that the new archaeologists found they could not even understand the inscriptions on the tombs in Etruria's numerous cities of the dead.
Dr. Deetz was counted among the "new" American archaeologists, called so for contributing a new chapter to the general theory of anthropological archaeology.
In the New World, archaeologists reported finding a hall in the Andes of Peru this summer with 20 brewing vats more than 1,000 years old.
New research, archaeologists and historians say, has broadened understanding of this long overlooked culture, which seemed to have approached the threshold of "civilization" status.
The new maps, archaeologists at the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago say, are becoming important tools to understanding the geography of early urban civilization in Mesopotamia, the region embracing much of today's Syria and Iraq.
Another reason is his willingness to criticise bad science within the scientific community itself, rather than limiting his attacks to UFO "researchers" or new-age archaeologists.
His work has been honoured by the governments of Spain and Mexico, and he was the first New World archaeologist to be knighted in Great Britain (1975).
This marks a new departure for archaeologists and how they investigate the past".
Dr. Thompson also displayed modesty, patience and a certain shyness as he passed encouragement and knowledge to new generations of archaeologists, his colleagues and former students said.
The immediate reaction to the new policy among archaeologists and others who have lobbied for stringent collecting standards was generally favorable.
Ornithologists rely on bird-watchers to keep track of changing patterns of migration, astronomers have long profited from enthusiasts scanning the skies to spot new comets, and archaeologists benefit from amateurs' finds.
