Archaeology

Discover the world's most renowned archaeologists who have unearthed the mysteries of ancient civilizations. From Howard Carter to Jane Goodall, explore the remarkable individuals who have dedicated their lives to excavating and understanding the past.

Stanislav Philippe Jacob Krzhizhanovsky

Polish archaeologist.

Nicholas Adontz

Byzantine and Armenologist, public figure, historian.

Jacques Boucher de Perthes

French archaeologist, one of the founders of scientific archaeology

English archaeologist, professor

George Karnarvon

An English Egyptologist who led archaeologist Howard Carter's expedition that discovered Tutankhamun's tomb.

Charles Othon Clarac

French archaeologist

French archaeologist and historian, teacher

Jindrich Wankel

Czech doctor, archaeologist and speleologist

English archaeologist

Italian monk, priest, writer and archaeologist

Alexander Cunningham

British Indologist

Alexander Ilyin

Rostov archaeologist, historian, teacher, one of the founders of the Rostov City Museum.

Semir Osmanagic

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnian writer, amateur archaeologist and metalworking contractor

The greatest archaeologist of the 20th century

British archaeologist, historian, teacher, television presenter

Konstantin Karapanos

Greek archaeologist and politician.

Manfred Korfmann

German archaeologist, researcher of prehistoric European history, professor

British Egyptologist who discovered Tutankhamun's tomb

German pathologist, anthropologist, archaeologist and political activist

An outstanding German (Prussian) archaeologist and Egyptologist.

American archaeologist

British archaeologist

Janusz Kozlowski

Polish archaeologist, Egyptologist

Soviet archaeologist and historian

Arcisse Caumont

French antiquarian and archaeologist

American archaeologist, anthropologist, epigraphist, Mayanist, professor

Frank Hamilton Cushing

American archaeologist, ethnographer, and Indian rights activist

Israeli archaeologist specializing in the study of the Paleolithic.

Ukrainian archaeologist

Famous archaeologist, Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor

Gertrude Caton–Thompson

English female archaeologist.

Ukrainian Soviet archaeologist-classicist

Ferdinand Keller

Swiss archaeologist.

Auguste Mariette

French scientist, archaeologist and Egyptologist

Paul-Emile Botta

French archaeologist and diplomat

Tadeos Avdalbegyan

An outstanding Armenian scholar and encyclopedist (historian-archaeologist, Marxist economist and philologist-linguist).

Konstantin Tushkevich

Archaeologist, historian, ethnographer, folklorist from the Tyshkevich family.

German amateur archaeologist.

Emile Cartailhac

French scientist in the field of prehistoric archaeology.

Charles Woolley

Leading English archaeologist of the first half of the twentieth century

Egyptian archaeologist and historian of Ancient Egypt.

French archaeologist and politician.

American archaeologist

Percival Harrison Fawcett

British archaeologist and traveler

Alexandre Laborde

French archaeologist, politician and traveler

Azerbaijani Soviet archaeologist, Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor

Maud Cunnington

It is best known for its excavations of several major prehistoric sites on Salisbury Plain.

Charles Labarte

French archaeologist.

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