Exam 1 - People/Places

Question 1

Gordon Childe

Answer 1

Australian. Used culture to understand archeology. Proponent of processual archaeology.

Question 2

Archibald Henry Sayce

Answer 2

Deciphered hieroglyphics.

Question 3

WF Albright

Answer 3

American. Made Israeli archaeology into a science. Proponent of biblical archaeology…illuminate, prove the bible.

Question 4

Lewis Binford

Answer 4

American. Known for his work in the paleolithic period. Introduced processual archaeology. (New Archaeology)

Question 5

Robert Braidwood

Answer 5

Looked at food production to determine ecological issue

Question 6

Edward Robinson

Answer 6

American. “Father of Biblical Geogrpahy” and “Founder of Modern Palestinology”. Used the Bible as their guide.

Question 7

Henreich Shlieman

Answer 7

Excavated Troy. Treasure hunter. Priam’s Treasure. Attempted to smuggle treasure out of Turkey.

Question 8

Queen Helena

Answer 8

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Question 9

WMF Petrie

Answer 9

English. Pioneer of systematic methodology and preservation of artifacts. Developed system of dating layers based on pottery and ceramic findings. (seriation)

Question 10

Francois Champollion

Answer 10

“The Father of Egyptology” Deciphered Rosetta stone.

Question 11

FJ Bliss

Answer 11

American. Trained under Petrie. Worked in the Shephelah region.

Question 12

AMT Moore

Answer 12

British. Archaeologist that hasn’t died yet.