I'm not an historian but I can get interested-obsessively interested-with any aspect of the past, whether it's palaeontology or archaeology or the… — Penelope Lively Copy Share Image
Smiting enemies has always been so admired that, unlike medicine or archaeology, it entitled its successful practitioners to become kings, emperors, and… — Barbara Holland Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in archaeology, I guess ever since junior high or high school. — Michelle Stuart Copy Share Image
I was about 40 when I got a glimmer of the wonders archaeology can offer, and I want kids to be able… — Tony Robinson Copy Share Image
“What's it mean; are you determined To make modern all mankind? If so, you should be be-sermoned And brought back to healthy… — Charles C. Abbott Copy Share Image
If I ever write a book on "How True Is the Bible?" I'll have to start out by saying that archaeology is… — Frank Moore Cross Copy Share Image
'Satellite archaeology' refers to the use of NASA and commercial high resolution satellite datasets to map and discover past structures, cities, and… — Sarah Parcak Copy Share Image
“Where can one buy a lit of that *Right Stuff* bravado required to shrug off the fact that your airplane is now… — Josh Gates Copy Share Image
There's even an aircraft sensor system that sends down hundreds of thousands of pulses of light measured at different return rates. It… — Sarah Parcak Copy Share Image
“Water has its own archaeology, not a layering but a leveling, and thus is truer to our sense of the past, because… — Ron Rash Copy Share Image
“...If she were studying Orciny, and there might be excellent reasons to do so, she'd be doing her doctorate in Folklore or… — China Miéville Copy Share Image
There are two types of collector, I think. There are those who are quite academic, and get into the archaeology of finding… — Adam Clayton Copy Share Image
When talking about writing, I often use the analogy of archaeology. There are these great tunes all around. Your skill as a… — Pat Metheny Copy Share Image
One of the things that I love to do is travel around the world and look at archaeological sites. Because archaeology gives… — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
Archaeological evidence provides significant help in interpreting the Gospels. In a sense, archaeology is an exegetical tool. To ignore the evidence of… — Craig A. Evans Copy Share Image
Science Fiction is not just about the future of space ships travelling to other planets, it is fiction based on science and… — Jean M. Auel Copy Share Image
Archaeology, I found, comprehended all manner of excitement and achievement. Adventure is coupled with bookish toil. Romantic excursions go hand in hand… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I was particularly impressed by the varying degrees of weathering and erosion seen on the different moai, which could be telltale signs… — Robert M. Schoch Copy Share Image
“Archaeology is a deeply conservative discipline and I have found that archaeologists, no matter where they are working, have a horror of… — Graham Hancock Copy Share Image
Archaeology in general is the recovery and study of the material culture of past civilizations. Biblical archaeology is as an application of… — Randall Price Copy Share Image
The Bible is an ancient text from an ancient context. We live thousands of miles and thousands of years away from that… — Randall Price Copy Share Image
“The Christian church, the Christian form of worship, was not invented by the fathers of the church. It was all taken in… — G.I. Gurdjieff Copy Share Image
“THE BARROW In this high field strewn with stones I walk by a green mound, Its edges sheared by the plough. Crumbs… — Anthony Thwaite Copy Share Image
“...as my eyes grew accustomed to the light, details of the room within emerged slowly from the mist, strange animals, statues, and… — Howard Carter Copy Share Image
You know, many people believe that we archaeologists are just a collection of old fogies digging around in the ruins after old… — Griffin Jay Copy Share Image
We must learn, and we are gradually learning, how to write history with the help of archaeology. — Michael Rostovtzeff Copy Share Image
Archaeology is the only branch of Anthropology where we kill our informants in the process of studying them. — Kent V. Flannery Copy Share Image
“Statements that will hold good for all time are difficult to obtain in archaeology. The most that can be done at any… — Jennifer K. McArthur Copy Share Image
“Oral myths are closer to the genetic conclusions than the often ambiguous scientific evidence of archaeology.” — Bryan Sykes Copy Share Image
I'd love to do something like put a piece of moon rock on Mars and a piece of Mars on the moon,… — Cornelia Parker Copy Share Image
We are thrown back on the text, for the most part. Archaeology can give us background. It doesn't either confirm or disprove… — Frank Moore Cross Copy Share Image
“Programming went back to the beginning of time. It was a little like the midden out back of his father's castle.” — Vernor Vinge Copy Share Image
“Archaeology profs aren't supernatural minions of a vengeful goddess," Patricia pointed out. "Want to bet?” — Allyson James Copy Share Image
I am convinced that the stratigraphic method will in the future enable archaeology to throw far more light on the history of… — Edward Sapir Copy Share Image
“He was not trained in conservation - he was, after all, no more than an archaeologist - a digger!” — Penelope Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
It's very important to reveal the mystery of the pyramid. Science in archaeology is very important. People all over the world are… — Zahi Hawass Copy Share Image
I always was going to be a writer. The other jobs were just to keep me in food. Though I enjoyed the… — Catherine Fisher Copy Share Image
“Some of the projects in the archaeology and historic preservation program resemble our vision of” — Wooldridge, Jane Copy Share Image
There can be no doubt that archaeology has confirmed the substantial historicity of Old Testament tradition. — William F. Albright Copy Share Image
