prehistorian

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Both the capstone and the tumulus were dismantled in 1925 during an excavation led by Hugo Obermaier, a Spanish-German anthropologist and prehistorian.

From New York Times • Sep. 9, 2022

Israel Antiquities Authority prehistorian Avi Levy, who headed the dig, said it was “the largest complete fossil tusk ever found at a prehistoric site in Israel or the Near East.”

From Seattle Times • Aug. 31, 2022

But João Zilhão, a prehistorian and Neanderthal specialist at the University of Barcelona and a member of the research team, made a forceful defense of the hypothesis in the teleconference.

From New York Times • Jun. 14, 2012

He confesses he was a circus performer before he became a prehistorian.

From The Guardian • Mar. 17, 2011

Frankie in Wonderland, with apologies to Lewis Carroll, the originator and prehistorian of the New Deal, by a Tory, pseud. © 17Jul34; A73510.

From U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1962 January - June by Library of Congress. Copyright Office