Warren King Moorehead
Date of Birth  :
10-03-1866
Place of Birth  :
Sienna
Country  :
Italy
Field of Expertise  :
Anthropology
Educational background  :

An honorary A.M. degree by Dartmouth College in 1901.

He also received honorary Sc.D. Degrees by Oglethorpe University in 1927 and by Denison University in 1930.

Acheivements / Contributions  :

  • Warren King Moorehead was known in his time as the 'Dean of American archaeology'.

  • Moorehead found important artifacts,excavating the Ohio and Scioto river valleys.This brought him much respect.

  • Some of the books published by him are:

    • Hopewell Explorations, Fort Ancient (1893).

    • Primitive Man in Ohio (1890).

    • The Stone Age (1910).

    • The American Indian (1914).

    • Stone Ornaments of the American Indian (1920).

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Bibliography  :
Tonda; A Story Of The Sioux,Primitive Man in Ohio,Exploration of the Etowah Site in Georgia.