Famous Archaeologists worldwide

Archaeology is the scientific study of past human lives and activities through material objects. There are many great men and women archaeologists that have contributed significantly to the field of archaeology. This page provides a short and snappy list of famous archaeologist throughout the globe categorized alphabetically. You can also view the archaeologist categorized on the basis of country by using the link above.

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Wallace Chafe
Wallace Chafe published over 200 articles and books. Some of ...
Walter Alva
Walter Alva found The Lord of Sipán, a mummy in ...
Walter Bryan Emery
Walter discovered the Buchis Bull Catacombs. He discoverad the FS3035 ...
Walter Dyk
Walter Dyk's greatest lifetime accomplishment came from his early ...



Walter W. Granger
As assistant curator of the museum's Department of Vertebrate Paleontology, ...
Warren King Moorehead
Warren King Moorehead was known in his time as the ...
Wendell Clark Bennett
His major contribution was in the field of Andean archaeology. Wendell ...
Wilhelm Dorpfeld
Dörpfeld is considered a pioneer of stratigraphic excavation and precise ...
William Allison Davis
Deep South: a Social Anthropological Study of Caste and Class ...
William Bill H. Davenport
William Bill H. Davenport was awarded a Ford Foundation grant ...
William Buckland
In 1813, he was appointed reader in mineralogy, in succession ...
William Camden
William Camden wrote the first topographical survey of the ...
William Cunnington
Sir Richard Colt Hoare who sponsered Cunnington for his work ...
William Foxwell Albright
Albright became identified to the public for his role in ...
William King
He was first (in 1864) to propose that the bones ...
William Lloyd Warner
There have been many publications with Warner's discoveries in them. ...
William Martin Beauchamp
Beauchamp made much valuable archeological research, particularly concerning the Iroquois ...
William R. Coe II
Dr. William R. Coe, found many artifacts that dated back ...
William Russell Bascom
Bascom's field research in Nigeria, was published as The Sociological ...
Waldo Rudolph Wedel
Plains Anthropological Society—first Distinguished Service Award to Waldo and Mildred ...
Warren Cook
Warren Cook attained international recognition and distinction for his research ...
William Abel Caudill
In 1961 Caudill began to investigate the Japanese culture again. ...
William Buller Fagg
Fagg was the first to recognize Owo, Nigeria, as the ...
William Churchill
When William returned home he became a librarian at ...