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    Archaeologist‚ Egyptologist‚ and writer. He is even known for being a talented pianist‚ runner‚ and skilled mountaineering instructor‚ which all benefit him in his many explorations. His area of expertise includes ancient languages and scriptures‚ Egypt archaeology‚ and Polynesia. He is most known for his research in Egypt in The Valley of The Kings. Donald has uncovered spectacular tombs‚ monuments‚ artifacts‚ and mummies‚ including the famous female pharaoh‚ queen Hatshepsut‚ in a lost tomb in the Valley

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    Heinrich Schliemann

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    large knife. This required great exertion and involved great risk‚ since the wall of the fortification beneath which I had to dig threatened every moment to fall on me. But the sight of so many objects‚ every one of which is of inestimable value to archaeology‚ made me reckless. I never thought of any danger." This was just one of his unorthodox archaeological methods. Slide 4- Map of Ancient Greece‚ Troy can be found on the coast of the Aegean Sea‚ to the North East of Athens. Slide 5- After

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    Archaeology is a multifaceted discipline and process that requires assiduous planning and dedication. Hume’s excavation at Martin’s hundred relied heavily on multiple disciplines in conjunction with a plethora of different archaeological methods and tools to illuminate the lives of the Europeans at Martin’s hundred‚ and their relationship with the Native Americans. Moreover‚ the field of archaeology can be spontaneous‚ and many sites can be discovered by accident as was the case with Martins Hundred

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    Mesolithic Religion

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    Robert A. “The Stone Age.” The Stone Age. History-world.org. 2000. Web. 13 July 2013. New International Version. [Colorado Springs]: Biblica‚ 2011. BibleGateway.com. Web. 13 July 2013. Schram‚ Sandra. “The World’s First Temple – Archaeology Magazine Archive.” Archaeology Magazine Archive. Archaeology.org. Dec. 2008. Web. 13 July 2013.

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    Gaston Maspero

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    directorship of excavations in Egypt.He later on went and continued to learn how to read hieroglyphics. His interest in hieroglyphics was probably what triggered him to want to become an Egyptologist. Maspero established the French institute of oriental Archaeology at Cairo. He was the director of the French Egyptian Museum and he had edited the first fifty volumes catalogues of the Egyptian collection there. Auguste Mariette had given Maspero two newly discovered hieroglyphic texts of the time and they were

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    gives the graces and the guidance in all our lives. Thanks to Its power‚ because of it this paper can be resolved properly and on time. The intent and the purpose of writing this paper are to fulfill the Final Examination task of Indonesian Archaeology course. Writer chose the title above since many of not many studies exploring the archeological sites outside Java Island. Personally it is interesting and writer is motivated to discuss it because as a Javanese writer did not know anything about

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    present past of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict: Israeli archaeology in the West Bank and East Jerusalem since 1967. Tel Aviv: The S. Daniel Abraham Centre. Kelso‚ J‚ 1951. New Testament Jericho. Biblical Archaeologist‚ Vol. XIV‚ 34-43. MoTA‚ 2005. Inventory of Cultural and Natural Heritage Sites of Potential Outstanding Universal Value in Palestine. Ramallah: Al Nasher Advertising Agency. Rast‚ W‚ 1992. Through the ages of Palestinian archaeology. Philadelphia: Trinity Press International. Riwaq‚ 2006

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    Hudson-Meng Bonebed

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    Cited: Archaeology: Down to Earth. Kelly‚ Robert L. and Thomas‚ David Hurst. Fourth Edition. 2011. Pages 118-120‚ 129

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    later on his father was blamed of stealing church funds and was fired. The lack of income meant Schliemann could not attend the grammar school and later was not able to go to University to study what he was interested in for all his childhood‚ archaeology. Schliemann later created a banking business where he bought and sold gold from miners and it was believed he made $1‚350‚000 in just the first six months. He then went on to marry Ekaterina Petrovna Lyshina on 12th October 1852who Schliemann later

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    The discipline of archaeology is by no means a simple nor singular study of the past. Due to the wide range of evidence within the archaeological record‚ from organic to inorganic‚ many different methods and approaches are taken in order to deal with the wide spectrum of differing evidence. Nevertheless‚ the study of pottery is without doubt one of the most important tasks taken on by any archaeologist. A great wealth of information can be gained from the study of pottery‚ despite its inanimate state

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