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.
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Sigurd Schmidt
 RussiaSoviet and Russian historian and local historian
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Carl Blegen
 USAAmerican archaeologist
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Mary Leakey
 Great BritainBritish paleoanthropologist
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Giancarlo Conestabile della Staffa
 ItalyItalian archaeologist
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Adam Cardonnel-Lawson
Great Britain British antique dealer and collector of antiquities
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Charles Robert Charles Robert Cockerell;
Great Britain English architect and archaeologist
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Paul-Emile Botta
Italy French archaeologist and diplomat
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Jean Guilaine
 FranceFrench archaeologist and historian, teacher
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Annette Laming-Emperaire
France French archaeologist
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Auguste Castan
France French archaeologist and historian
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Frane Bulic
 CroatiaCroatian archaeologist and cleric
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Gustaf Seyffarth
 GermanyGerman archaeologist.
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Barry Cunliffe
Great Britain British archaeologist
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Michael Coe
USA American archaeologist, anthropologist, epigraphist, Mayanist, professor
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Jacques Viger
 CanadaArchaeologist, antique dealer, collector
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Felix Abel
France French biblical scholar, archaeologist and geographer, specialist in Palestine.
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James Breasted
USA American Egyptologist, archaeologist and historian.
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Emmanuel Anati
Italy Italian-born archaeologist.
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James Mellaart
Great Britain British archaeologist
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Percival Harrison Fawcett
Great Britain British archaeologist and traveler
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Alexey Bobrinsky
Russia Archaeologist, statesman and public figure of Russia
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Valentin Danilenko
 UkraineUkrainian archaeologist.
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Vladimir Zavitnevich
 BelarusBelarusian archaeologist, historian, writer
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Rodolfo Lanciani
Italy Italian archaeologist
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Bellarmino Bagatti
Italy Italian archaeologist, priest
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Auguste Mariette
France French scientist, archaeologist and Egyptologist
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Miloje Vasic
 SerbiaSerbian archaeologist, professor at the University of Belgrade
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Konstantin Karapanos
 GreeceGreek archaeologist and politician.
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Gudrat Ismailzade
 AzerbaijanAzerbaijani archaeologist, doctor of historical sciences, professor
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Rudolf Virchow
Germany German pathologist, anthropologist, archaeologist and political activist
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Howard Carter
Great Britain British Egyptologist who discovered Tutankhamun's tomb
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Giovanni Battista Zannoni
Italy Italian archaeologist.
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Gertrude Caton–Thompson
Great Britain English female archaeologist.
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Marie Lalanne
France French archaeologist
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Vladimir Baran
Ukraine Ukrainian archaeologist
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Mel Fisher
USA Archaeologist
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Pavel Stroev
Russia Archaeographer
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Vladimir Stasov
Russia Art and music critic, art historian, archaeologist, public figure, honorary member of the St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences
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Maykl Kremo
USA The Controversial Archaeologist
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Manuel Gomez-Moreno
 SpainSpanish archaeologist, epigraphist, art historian and linguist. In the 1930s and 1940s, he deciphered the Paleohispanic script, which contributed to significant progress in the study of the ancient history of the Iberian Peninsula before the Roman conquest.
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Rodrigo Caro
Spain Spanish legal scholar and archaeologist, poet of the Seville school.
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Jacques Boucher de Perthes
France French archaeologist, one of the founders of scientific archaeology
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Reinhard Kekule
Germany German archaeologist.
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David Clarke
Great Britain English archaeologist
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Henri Breuil
France French archaeologist, anthropologist, ethnologist and geologist
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Nicholas Adontz
 ArmeniaByzantine and Armenologist, public figure, historian.
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Themistocles Zammit
 MaltaMaltese archaeologist, historian, writer, professor of chemistry and physician
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Zacharie Le Rouzic
France French archaeologist
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Zdenek Vasicek
 CzechCzech archaeologist and dissident.
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Simon Emanuel
France French archaeologist and politician.
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