archaeologists

Heck, archaeologists are digging through trash heaps in Jamestown trying to figure out how they lived.

It verifies that there was an extinction rather than assimilation, although this was already the conclusion of archaeologists based on other data.

Why are archaeologists concluding that this was used for religious purposes?

Amateur archaeologists and paleontologists are often welcome at many digs.

That is a cruel joke to the future archaeologists...

The politics are complicated; I have several friends who are working archaeologists in the western US and it is a frequent topic of conversation.

``In 1998, archaeologists found a well-preserved track leading to a Roman quarry near Swindon, England.

I hope archaeologists aren't upset at the changes I've made.

I was actually intending to do graduate work in archaeology but switched to history when I realized how dreary the prose style favored by archaeologists was.

> Archaeologists examine grave goods and open tombs all the time.

Yeah, I can easily imagine future archaeologists postulating the use of left-over Saturn V hardware as part of a burial ritual for the Potus (our high priest) or some such thing.

Tokens and bullae are fascinating pieces of early human economics, but the core of Schmandt-Besserat's theory -- the idea that certain tokens developed into carvings of words and concepts -- is widely discounted by archaeologists today.

A quote: "Archaeologists and the Greek ministry of culture warn against such speculation, especially since Alexander the Great is known [sic] to have been buried in Egypt." An unfortunate turn of phrase.

For future archaeologists wondering why everyone is talking about Philae, the title of this thread used to be to the effect of "The rad-hard CPU used in Philae".

My favorite paragraph: "I asked seven anthropologists, archaeologists, and historians if they would rather have been a typical Indian or a typical European in 1491.

It should be a welded trowel, because the riveted trowel would break, and break quickly.” Some years ago, I had several archaeologists in my GIS classes.

Archaeologists examine grave goods and open tombs all the time.

Archaeologists speculate that the shocking murals were memory aids--a customer could remember where they left their clothes by remembering the shocking perverted scene on the mural above that section.