“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
I read a lot of archaeology and early history in a general way, not thinking particularly of this book, and this provided… — Naomi Mitchison 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
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
“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
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
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
“In Scandanavia, 'Iverson finds that the whole spectrum of pollen deposits is altered when (in early Neolithic times) ... the first farmers… — Russell Lord 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
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
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
I've always been interested in archaeology, I guess ever since junior high or high school. — Michelle Stuart 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
“See,' said (Liberty Hyde) Bailey, 'how the leaves of this small plant stand forth extended to bathe themselves in the light. ...… — Russell Lord Copy Share Image
The subject-matter of Archaeology is threefold-the Oral, the Written and the Monumental. — Charles Thomas Newton 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
The evidence of a Jewish civilization going back more than two millennia is overwhelmingly borne out in the archaeology of the region.… — Jack Schwartz Copy Share Image
Biblical archaeology was developed early in this century in an effort to substantiate the authenticity of the Biblical account. It's by now… — Noam Chomsky 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 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
Tedious as it may appear to some to dwell on the discovery of odds and ends that have, no doubt, been thrown… — Augustus Pitt Rivers Copy Share Image
Archaeology is a science, and like all sciences, has its limitations. For one, archaeological discoveries made in the past centuries have been… — Randall Price Copy Share Image
“Many questions come to mind. How influenced by contemporary religions were many of the scholars who wrote the texts available today? How… — Merlin Stone Copy Share Image
