MacNeish, Richard S.
Contributed to
nt55Conclusions
Conclusionsessay 1998
nt55Preliminary investigations of the Archaic in the region of Las Cruces, New Mexico
Preliminary investigations of the Archaic in the region of Las Cruces, New Mexicoessay 1993
nt55The evolution of maize in the Jornada region of New Mexico and its implications for the Southwest
The evolution of maize in the Jornada region of New Mexico and its implications for the Southwestessay 1993
nt55Carbon 13/12 and nitrogen 15/14 isotope ratios in skeletons from the Jornada area
Carbon 13/12 and nitrogen 15/14 isotope ratios in skeletons from the Jornada areaessay 1993
nt55Reconstruction of the way of life in excavated Jornada sites
Reconstruction of the way of life in excavated Jornada sitesessay 1993
- Summary
- Richard Stockton MacNeish, known to many as "Scotty", was an American archaeologist. His fieldwork revolutionized the understanding of the development of agriculture in the New World and the prehistory of several regions of Canada, the United States and Central and South America. He pioneered new methods in fieldwork and materials analysis and brought attention to the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration. His legacy has influenced generations of archaeologists. Wikipedia
- Gender or Sex
- Male [1][2][3][4][5]
- Born
- 1918-04-29 [2][4]
- Birth Place
- New York, N. Y. [3]
- New York City [4]
- Died
- 2001-01-16 [2][4]
- Death Place
- Belize City [4]
- Country
- United States [2]
- Language
- English [3]
- Occupation
- anthropologist [4]
- archaeologist [4]
- Profession
- Archäologe [2]
- Employer
- National Museum of Canada [4]
- University of Calgary [4]
- Boston University [4]
- Educated at
- Colgate University [4]
- University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign [4]
- University of Chicago [4]
- Country of Education
- United States [4]
- Archives at
- Robert S. Peabody Museum of Archaeology [4]
- Encyclopædia Britannica
- Biography [4]
- Yale LUX
- Entity [4]
- Oxford Reference
- Overview [4]
- Sources
- 1. VIAF
- 2. Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)
- 3. Bibliothèque nationale de France
- 4. Wikidata
- 5. Library of Congress
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