Graeme Barker
Graeme William Walter Barker,
Early life and education
Barker was born on 23 October 1946. He was educated at
Academic career
In 1972, Barker joined the University of Sheffield as a lecturer in prehistory and archaeology. He was promoted to senior lecturer in 1981, and was additionally Director of the British School at Rome from 1984.[1]
In 1988, Barker was appointed Professor of Archaeology in the Department of Archaeology at the
In April 2015, he and his team announced the discovery of neanderthal skeletons in the Shanidar Cave located north of Erbil.[3]
Barker is a member of the Antiquity Trust, which supports the publication of the archaeology journal Antiquity.[4]
Honours
In 2005, Barker was, with Israel Finkelstein, joint winner of the Dan David Prize. He was elected Fellow of the British Academy (FBA) in 1999.[5]
He was appointed
References
- ^ Who's Who 2021. Oxford University Press. 1 December 2020. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
- ^ Barker, Graeme William Walter (1973). Prehistoric economies and cultures in Central Italy. E-Thesis Online Service (Ph.D). The British Library.
- ^ "More Neanderthal remains found in Kurdistan's Shanidar cave". Archived from the original on 16 April 2015.
- ^ "Antiquity Trust". Antiquity. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
- ^ "Record for: BARKER, Professor Graeme". British Academy Fellows. British Academy. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 19 March 2014.
- ^ "No. 61092". The London Gazette (Supplement). 31 December 2014. p. N8.
- ^ 2015 New Year Honours List Archived 2015-01-02 at the Wayback Machine
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