Archaeological Institute of America

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Archaeological Institute of America

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION

Founded 1879, Congressional charter in 1906.

"The Archaeological Institute of America is North America's oldest and largest organization devoted to the world of archaeology with more than 8,500 members belonging to 104 AIA societies in the United States, Canada, and overseas, united by a shared passion for archaeology and its role in furthering human knowledge."

Official Website:
http://www.archaeological.org/

Location:
Boston, MA

Founding Date:
1879

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Adolph Bandelier Anthropologist 6-Aug-1840 18-Mar-1914 Native cultures of the American southwest

Gerald A. Larue Scholar ? The Way of Positive Humanism

Richmond Lattimore Poet 6-May-1906 26-Feb-1984 Translator of Iliad and Odyssey

Charles Eliot Norton Scholar 16-Nov-1827 21-Oct-1908 American man of letters

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