Archaeology Quote by Charles Thomas Newton Download Open image “The subject-matter of Archaeology is threefold-the Oral, the Written and the Monumental.” — Charles Thomas Newton ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Archaeology Archaeology Threefold Humans Matter Matter Archaeology Past Science Study Subject matter Subjects Threefold Oral Writing Written Written Monumental
Archaeology can be overlooked as a discipline, I think, but it's incredibly important to have this other way of approaching the past - not… — Alice Roberts Copy Share Image
I can't see much purpose in archaeology unless you can find out the narrative about that place, or even realise that nobody actually knows… — Tony Robinson Copy Share Image
“In these days [1908], when all things and memories of the past are at length become not only subservient to, but submerged by, the… — Battiscombe G. Gunn 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
“Some people have goodness and merit buried deep inside and we glimpse it and see its value but ultimately it's covered by so much… — Kelli Jae Baeli Copy Share Image
I could write a treatise on the sudden transformation of life into archaeology — Zbigniew Herbert Copy Share Image
“Some of the projects in the archaeology and historic preservation program resemble our vision of” — Wooldridge, Jane Copy Share Image
“The research I present in this book moves within a complex position: palpable tensions exist alongside exciting possibilities. CBPR methodologies emerged from critiques of… — Sonya Atalay Copy Share Image
I've never really seen archaeology as being any different from history. What I love are the stories of human beings that were around 1,000… — Tony Robinson 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 one time… — Jennifer K. McArthur Copy Share Image
The wonderment of humanity leads to its greatest discoveries. — Charles Thomas Newton Copy Share Image
Wherever man has left the stamp of mind on brute-matter; whether we designate his work as structure, texture, or mixture, mechanical or chymical; whether… — Charles Thomas Newton Copy Share Image
Man's history has been graven on the rock of Egypt, stamped on the brick of Assyria, enshrined in the marble of the Parthenon-it rises… — Charles Thomas Newton Copy Share Image
In archaeology you uncover the unknown. In diplomacy you cover the known. — Anonymous 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 waiting to… — Zahi Hawass 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 with scholarly… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Archaeology is the anthropology of the past, and science fiction is the anthropology of the future. — Joan D. Vinge Copy Share Image
“Biological evidence indicates that man, evolving with his food plants, developed horticulture and agriculture in both hemispheres at a time which may well have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
On the whole, mental archaeology was a sordid digging proposition. The evil men did endured, the good was infinitely more ephemeral. You could generally… — Helen Kieran Reilly Copy Share Image
On the whole … archaeological work has unquestionably strengthened confidence in the reliability of the Scriptural record. More than one archaeologist has found his… — Millar Burrows 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 Anthropology or… — China Miéville Copy Share Image
Many years ago, when I was once saying sadly to Max it was a pity I couldn't have taken up archaeology when I was… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
We, including many Christians, read the Bible through "eyes" conditioned by, and even accommodated to, modern Western culture plus the influences of messages and… — Roger E. Olson Copy Share Image
For me archaeology is not a source of illustrations for written texts, but an independent source of historical information, with no less value and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image