Adams, Robert McCormick, 1926-

Contributed to

Heartland of cities
book chapter 1981

Summary: Robert McCormick Adams Jr. was an American anthropologist and secretary of the Smithsonian Institution (1984–94). He worked in both the Near East and Mesoamerica. A long time professor of the University of Chicago, he was best known for his research in Iraq. Wikipedia
Encyclopædia Britannica: Biography [4]
Gender or Sex: Male [1][2][3][4]
Born: 1926-07-23 [2]
Birth Place: Chicago, Ill. [2]; Chicago [4]
Died: 2018 [2]; 2018-01-27 [4]
Death Place: Chula Vista (Californie, États-Unis) [3]; Chula Vista [4]
Country: United States [2]
Language: English [3]
Occupation: archaeologist [4]; anthropologist [4]; university teacher [4]
Employer: Smithsonian Institution [4]; University of Chicago [4]
Educated at: University of Chicago [4][4]
Country of Education: United States [4]
Archives at: Smithsonian Institution [4]

Sources: 1. VIAF; 2. Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany); 3. Bibliothèque nationale de France; 4. Wikidata

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