A. Lane-Fox Pitt-Rivers
Aaron Burr
abacus
abacus Quick reference
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Archaeology (2 ed.)
[Ar]
The uppermost member of a capital, set atop a pillar, and, on classical buildings, in contact with the bottom
῾Abbasid Caliphate Reference library
The Oxford Encyclopedia of Archaeology in the Near East
As the result of a revolution that culminated In 750
Abbasids Quick reference
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Archaeology (2 ed.)
[CP]
An Arab dynasty descended from Abbas, uncle of Muhammad, who supplanted the Umayyads in
Abbeville
Abbeville, France Quick reference
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Archaeology (2 ed.)
[Si]
A gravel pit in the 45 m gravel terrace of the Somme Valley, France, from which numerous handaxes were obtained
Abbevillian
Abbevillian Quick reference
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Archaeology (2 ed.)
[CP]
Now obsolete, this term was originally proposed by Abbé Breuil in
abbey Quick reference
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Archaeology (2 ed.)
1 [De] A community of monks or nuns ruled by an abbot or abbess.
2 [MC] A general term used
ABC Model
ABC Model Quick reference
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Archaeology (2 ed.)
[De]
A scheme for the cultural history of the British Iron Age first proposed by Christopher Hawkes in 1931,
abduction
Abejas Phase
Abejas Phase Quick reference
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Archaeology (2 ed.)
[CP]
Fourth main phase of activity in the Tehuacán Valley of Mexico, dating to the period 4300–3000
Abel, Félix-Marie (1878–1953) Reference library
The Oxford Encyclopedia of Archaeology in the Near East
(1878–1953), professor
of history and geography at the École Biblique et Archéologique Française in Jerusalem from 1905 to
Abercrombie Caves Quick reference
Kenneth Morgan
Dictionary Plus Archaeology
A series of limestone arch caves situated in the Central West region of New South Wales. The caves were officially
Abercromby, Lord John (1841–1924) Quick reference
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Archaeology (2 ed.)
(1841–1924) [Bi]
Scottish antiquary who specialized in the prehistory of northwest Europe. Born the 5th Baron of Aboukir
Åberg, Nils (1888–1957) Quick reference
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Archaeology (2 ed.)
(1888–1957) [Bi]
Swedish archaeologist and scholar with wide interests in European prehistory. A pupil of Oscar Montelius and
