Best Archaeology Quotes
- As the archaeology of our thought easily shows, man is an invention of recent date. And one perhaps nearing its end. — Michel Foucault
- One of the things that I love to do is travel around the world and look at archaeological sites. Because archaeology gives us an opportunity… — Nathan Myhrvold
- I could write a treatise on the sudden transformation of life into archaeology — Zbigniew Herbert
- It's interesting to see that people had so much clutter even thousands of years ago. The only way to get rid of it all was… — Karl Pilkington
- Archaeologists gave the military the idea to use aerial photographs for spying and field survey. We are fortunate that the spatial and spectral resolutions of… — Sarah Parcak
- In archaeology, context is the basis of many discoveries that are imputed to the deliberate workings of intelligence. If I find a rock chipped in… — Seth Shostak
- I always was going to be a writer. The other jobs were just to keep me in food. Though I enjoyed the archaeology. — Catherine Fisher
- When talking about writing, I often use the analogy of archaeology. There are these great tunes all around. Your skill as a musician allows you… — Pat Metheny
- There must be a rule of thumb in pop-culture archaeology that states that the allure of any topic is inversely related to its assigned importance… — Paul Di Filippo
- We are opening up an enormous new era in archaeology. Time capsules in the deep oceans. — John F. Lehman, Jr.
- For me archaeology is not a source of illustrations for written texts, but an independent source of historical information, with no less value and importance,… — Michael Rostovtzeff
- The evidence of a Jewish civilization going back more than two millennia is overwhelmingly borne out in the archaeology of the region. The heritage of… — Jack Schwartz
- Brandon McCaw says the archaeology of the stone monument is complex because overa period of more a 1,000 years of prehistory a huge amount of… — Brandon McCaw