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Lewis Binford

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American Theory 20TH Century Processual

9.4 Excellent

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Kathleen Kenyon

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20TH Century Near East British Methodology

9.0 Excellent

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Gordon Willey

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American 20TH Century Mesoamerica Settlement Patterns

9.0 Excellent

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Kent Flannery

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American 20TH Century Mesoamerica Oaxaca

8.9 Great

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American 20TH Century Maya Mesoamerica

8.9 Great

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8.8 Great

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Michael D. Coe

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American 20TH Century Maya Mesoamerica

8.7 Great

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Robert McC. Adams

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American Survey 20TH Century Near East

8.7 Great

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Samuel Noah Kramer

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American 20TH Century Sumerian Cuneiform

8.6 Great

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American 20TH Century North America Peabody

8.6 Great

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Richard S. MacNeish

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8.6 Great

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American 20TH Century Near East Biblical

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Yigael Yadin

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Israeli 20TH Century Near East Masada

8.5 Great

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John V. Murra

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American 20TH Century South America Inca

8.4 Great

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James B. Griffin

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American 20TH Century North America Mississippi

8.4 Great

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Patty Jo Watson

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American 20TH Century Near East Caves

8.3 Great

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William T. Sanders

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American 20TH Century Mesoamerica Teotihuacan

8.3 Great

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Vance Haynes

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American 20TH Century North America Geoarchaeology

8.2 Great

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Henry T. Wright

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8.2 Great

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Nelson Glueck

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American Survey 20TH Century Near East

7.3 Good