Archeology and ecology can go hand in hand.

The careful scholarship of the dedicated amateur mycophile R. Gordon Wasson reads like an exciting scientific detective story. Moreover, his willingness to pursue the…

— Weston La Barre

We have archeology on television, and I quite like it; its a sort of detective thing, but its really true, you know its there¦…

— Eddie Izzard

Millar Burrows of Yale observes: 'Archeology has in many cases refuted the views of modern critics. It has shown in a number of instances…

— Millar Burrows

“The story of our human lineage is continually enlarged, almost daily, by discoveries from physical anthropology, archeology, and genetics.”

— Richard J. Borden

Hell, I don't break the soil periodically to 'reaffirm my status'. I do it because archeology is still the most fun you can have…

— Kent V. Flannery

“An archaeologist is a ghoul with credentials.”

— Robert Shea

When human beings lose their connection to nature, to heaven and earth, then they do not know how to nurture their environmect or how…

— Chogyam Trungpa

Archaeology, I found, comprehended all manner of excitement and achievement. Adventure is coupled with bookish toil. Romantic excursions go hand in hand with scholarly…

— Anonymous

And there is this fact of the twelve baskets: why twelve? What does it mean? Twelve is the number of the tribes of Israel,…

— Pope Francis

I have been photographing the portrait of an end of an era, as machines and computers replace human workers. What we have in these…

— Sebastiao Salgado

Experience is all I have. I equate song-writing with archeology. Every day you dig. You dig into different places within yourself - even finding…

— Jon Foreman

“What would have made [seeing Göbekli Tepe from Harran] easier, in antiquity, would have been a tall tower annexed to the temple that once…

— Graham Hancock

“Quetzalcoatl, the Feathered Serpent, [...] came to teach [the ancient inhabitants of Mexico] the benefits of settled agriculture and the skills necessary to build…

— Graham Hancock

I had this idea that I could hire myself out as a person to go on archeological digs and dig, without any training! I…

— Jennifer Egan

We develop all our sciences, archeology, cosmology, psychology, we tabulate and classify and cling to our sacred definitions, our divisions, without any attempt to…

— Maureen Duffy