In archaeology you uncover the unknown. In diplomacy you cover the known. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Archaeology is not only the hand maid of history, it is also the conservator of art. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
I'd always been fascinated by archaeology; it was my original career plan as a kid. — Tana French Copy Share Image
I could write a treatise on the sudden transformation of life into archaeology — Zbigniew Herbert Copy Share Image
“Aside from criminology, I’d say archaeology has the highest body count.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
Every child thinks archaeology is about digging up land to find dinosaur remains and gold. I had the same intentions. — Bhuvan Bam Copy Share Image
“[...] the success of Egyptian surgery in setting broken bones is very fully demonstrated in the large number of well-joined fractures found… — James Henry Breasted Copy Share Image
In a simple direct sense, archaeology is a science that must be lived, must be "seasoned with humanity." Dead archaeology is the… — Mortimer Wheeler Copy Share Image
I'm not a believer in the future. The most interesting things are always behind us. I look at everything as archaeology. — Robert Polidori Copy Share Image
The subject-matter of Archaeology is threefold-the Oral, the Written and the Monumental. — Charles Thomas Newton Copy Share Image
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
Archaeologists gave the military the idea to use aerial photographs for spying and field survey. We are fortunate that the spatial and… — Sarah Parcak Copy Share Image
I teach myself archaeology, I teach myself Spanish, and that's because it can be fun, it can be useful. So I keep… — Philippe Falardeau Copy Share Image
I'm not an academic; I'm not an archaeologist. I'm a writer, communicating ideas to the public. There is a model of how… — Graham Hancock Copy Share Image
There must be a rule of thumb in pop-culture archaeology that states that the allure of any topic is inversely related to… — Paul Di Filippo Copy Share Image
Courses in prosody, rhetoric and comparative philology would be required of all students, and every student would have to select three courses… — W. H. Auden 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
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
If all the evidence is weighed carefully and fairly, it is indeed justifiable, according to the canons of historical research, to conclude… — Paul L. Maier Copy Share Image
“On all sides, as far as the eye could reach, rose the grass-covered heaps marking the site of ancient habitations. The great… — Austen Henry Layard Copy Share Image
While many have doubted the accuracy of the Bible, time and continued research have consistently demonstrated that the Word of God is… — Norman Geisler 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, 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 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
“Until humans came and made anthills out of these mountains, Diwan Sahib was saying, looking up at the langurs, the land had… — Anuradha Roy 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
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