William Pitt-Rivers

GPTKB entity

Properties (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Archaeologist
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy,_Woolwich
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:British_Museum
gptkb:Society_of_Antiquaries_of_London
gptkbp:awards Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society
Honorary_Doctorate_from_University_of_Cambridge
Fellow_of_the_Society_of_Antiquaries
gptkbp:birthDate 1827-02-14
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:contribution Development of archaeological stratigraphy
gptkbp:deathDate 1900-05-04
gptkbp:field Archaeology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William Pitt-Rivers
gptkbp:influence Cultural heritage preservation
Cultural resource management
Research funding
Archaeological theory
Ethnoarchaeology
Prehistoric archaeology
Interdisciplinary approaches
Research methodologies
Excavation techniques
Public archaeology
Public history
Experimental archaeology
Site management
Public engagement in archaeology
Archaeological surveys
Archaeological education
Artifact conservation
Archaeological ethics
Historical archaeology
Archaeological outreach programs
Community archaeology
Field archaeology
Archaeological education programs
Site documentation
Curation of archaeological collections
Academic publishing in archaeology
Archaeological practice
Field recording methods
gptkbp:influenced Modern archaeology
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Charles_Lyell
gptkbp:involved Fieldwork_in_Egypt
Fieldwork_in_Ireland
Fieldwork_in_Dorset
Fieldwork_in_France
Fieldwork_in_Hampshire
Fieldwork_in_Italy
Fieldwork_in_Somerset
Fieldwork_in_Wiltshire
gptkbp:knownFor Pioneering archaeological methods
Systematic excavation techniques
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Pitt-Rivers_Museum
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWorks Excavation_of_Cranborne_Chase
gptkbp:occupation Army_officer
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Ann_Pitt-Rivers