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The Society for American Archaeology (SAA) is a professional association for the archaeology of the Americas. It was founded in 1934 and its headquarters are in based in Washington, D.C. As of 2019, it has 7,500 members. [1] Its current president is Deborah L. Nichols. [2] Notable past presidents include Dean R. Snow. [3]
The Archaeological Institute of America ( AIA) is North America's oldest society and largest organization devoted to the world of archaeology. AIA professionals have carried out archaeological fieldwork around the world and AIA has established research centers and schools in seven countries. As of 2019, the society had more than 6,100 members ...
Glenn Albert Black (August 18, 1900 –September 2, 1964) [1] was an American archaeologist, author, and part-time university lecturer who was among the first professional archaeologists to study prehistoric sites in Indiana continuously. Black, a pioneer and innovator in developing archaeology field research techniques, is best known for his ...
Clarence Hungerford Webb. Clarence H. Webb (25 August 1902 – 18 January 1999) [1] was an American medical doctor and archaeologist who conducted extensive research on prehistoric sites in the southeastern United States. A pediatrician by profession, he became interested in archaeology on a camping trip with his sons where he found some small ...
The Society for Historical Archaeology (SHA) is a professional organization of scholars concerned with the archaeology of the modern world (15th century-present). Founded in 1967, the SHA promotes scholarly research and the dissemination of knowledge pertaining to historical archaeology. The society is specifically interested in the ...
January 5, 1939. (1939-01-05) (aged 72) Xenia, Ohio. Signature. Warren King Moorehead was known in his time as the 'Dean of American archaeology '; born in Siena, Italy to missionary parents on March 10, 1866, he died on January 5, 1939, at the age of 72, and is buried in his hometown of Xenia, Ohio. Moorehead is credited with excavating more ...
Gordon Randolph Willey (7 March 1913 – 28 April 2002) [1] was an American archaeologist who was described by colleagues as the "dean" of New World archaeology. [2] Willey performed fieldwork at excavations in South America, Central America and the Southeastern United States; and pioneered the development and methodology for settlement patterns theories. [3]
Margaret Conkey. Margaret W. Conkey (born 1943) [1] is an American archaeologist and academic, [2] who specializes in the Magdalenian period of the Upper Paleolithic in the French Pyrénées. Her research focuses on cave art produced during this period.