Archaeology Quote by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

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

History may be accurate. But archaeology is precise.

— Doug Scott

As a writer, one is busy with archaeology.

— Michael Ondaatje

“History is the archaeology of the present and future.”

— Patrick Mendis

In a simple direct sense, archaeology is a science that must be lived, must be "seasoned with humanity." Dead archaeology is the driest dust…

— Mortimer Wheeler

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

I'm not as much a history person as an art person, but I mean, you can read history through art.

— Kristen Wiig

Archaeology is the study of humanity itself, and unless that attitude towards the subject is kept in mind archaeology will be overwhelmed by impossible…

— Margaret Murray

The importance of recovering the customs and the institutions of the past thus inaugurating the archaeological approach to art.

— Raja Ravi Varma

Archaeology is the peeping Tom of the sciences. It is the sandbox of men who care not where they are going; they merely want…

— Jim Bishop

Art is a way you discover the past, and so it brings the past into the present and the future. That's why we have…

— Pat Steir

“Archaeology is a deeply conservative discipline and I have found that archaeologists, no matter where they are working, have a horror of questioning anything…

— Graham Hancock