"and PS3 Platinum Range. In December 2011, ""Tomb Raider: Underworld"" was given away for free to subscribers of the PlayStation Plus service. Tomb Raider: Underworld Tomb Raider: Underworld is an action-adventure video game, the eighth instalment of the ""Tomb Raider"" series, following character Lara Croft. The story continues from the events in """" as a direct sequel, but also addresses unexplained plot elements by association with """". ""Underworld"" was released by Eidos Interactive for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Microsoft Windows, in North America on 18 November 2008, Europe on 21 November 2008 and Australia on 5 December 2008."
"""Roberts is a noted shooting and fishing man, and whilst I was at Boxgrove in 1988, wild game constituted a substantial part of the menu (even including a seagull on one memorable and not too successful occasion!)."" Mark Roberts (archaeologist) Mark Brian Roberts (born 20 May 1961) is an English archaeologist specialising in the study of the Palaeolithic. He is best known for his discovery and subsequent excavations at the Lower Palaeolithic site of Boxgrove Quarry in southern England. He is also a teacher and Senior Research Fellow of the Institute of Archaeology at University College London. In 1994, he"
"Salem News. Dana Cameron Dana Cameron (born 1965) is an American archaeologist, and author of award-winning crime fiction and urban fantasy. Born and raised in Massachusetts, Dana Cameron began her professional career as an historical archaeologist specializing in British and New English cultural history from 1607-1760. She presently lives in Beverly, Massachusetts. Her archaeological training and experiences in the field led her to write fiction; the first of six archaeology mysteries was published in 2002. The novels feature amateur sleuth Professor Emma Fielding and all are set in fictional towns in New England, with the exception of Grave Consequences, which"
"Dana Cameron Dana Cameron (born 1965) is an American archaeologist, and author of award-winning crime fiction and urban fantasy. Born and raised in Massachusetts, Dana Cameron began her professional career as an historical archaeologist specializing in British and New English cultural history from 1607-1760. She presently lives in Beverly, Massachusetts. Her archaeological training and experiences in the field led her to write fiction; the first of six archaeology mysteries was published in 2002. The novels feature amateur sleuth Professor Emma Fielding and all are set in fictional towns in New England, with the exception of Grave Consequences, which takes place"
"T. C. Lethbridge Thomas Charles Lethbridge (23 March 1901 – 30 September 1971), better known as T. C. Lethbridge, was an English archaeologist, parapsychologist, and explorer. A specialist in Anglo-Saxon archaeology, he served as honorary Keeper of Anglo-Saxon Antiquities at the Cambridge University Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology from 1923 to 1957, and over the course of his lifetime wrote twenty-four books on various subjects, becoming particularly well known for his advocacy of dowsing. Born in Somerset to a wealthy family, Lethbridge was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge, during the course of which he attended an expedition to Jan Mayen"
"source on her father. John Evans (archaeologist) Sir John Evans (17 November 1823 – 31 May 1908) was an English archaeologist and geologist. John Evans, son of the Rev. A. B. Evans, was born at Britwell Court, Buckinghamshire. He was for many years an industrial manager working for his uncle and later father-in-law John Dickinson (1782–1869) at Nash Mills, Hemel Hempstead, and was also a distinguished antiquary, archaeologist and numismatist. Evans was president of the following societies and institutions: He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1864 and for twenty years (1878–1898) he was treasurer of the"
"John Romer (Egyptologist) John Lewis Romer (born 30 September 1941, Surrey, UK) is a British Egyptologist, historian and archaeologist. He has created and appeared in many TV archaeology series, including ""Romer's Egypt"", ""Ancient Lives"", ""Testament"", ""The Seven Wonders of the World"", ""Byzantium: The Lost Empire"" and ""Great Excavations: The Story of Archaeology"". Romer was educated at Ottershaw School, a boarding school near Woking, Surrey, and came to archaeology through his epigraphic studies of painting and drawing at the Royal College of Art in London. He later worked as an artist in Persepolis and Cairo, drawing and studying ancient inscriptions. He"
"Decoded"" on Channel 4 UK, ""Tomb Raiders: Robbing the Dead"" and ""The Real Scorpion King"" both on the History Channel and several series and specials for Discovery Channel, History Channel, National Geographic Channel, BBC television, Channel 4 UK, Canal+ and many more. She has also served as an advisor on Universal Pictures hit movie ""The Mummy"". Salima Ikram Salima Ikram is a professor of Egyptology at the American University in Cairo, a participant in many Egyptian archaeological projects, the author of several books on Egyptian archaeology, a contributor to various magazines and a frequent guest on pertinent television programs. Ikram"
"his museum is found in Eliza Meteyard's novel ""Dora and her Papa"". Thomas Bateman Thomas Bateman (8 November 1821 (baptised) – 28 August 1861) was an English antiquary and barrow-digger. Thomas Bateman was born in Rowsley, Derbyshire, England, the son of the amateur archaeologist William Bateman. After the death of his father in 1835, Bateman was raised by his grandfather, and from the age of 16 he helped run the family estate at Middleton Hall in Middleton-by-Youlgreave, during which time he became interested in archaeology: Sir Richard Colt Hoare's ""Ancient History of North and South Wiltshire"" influenced him greatly. He"
"in October 2017. The Guardian found the series ""not 100% historically accurate, ... It’s just a bit of fun."" and recommended it for fans of Downton Abbey. Tutankhamun (miniseries) Tutankhamun is a 2016 adventure-drama miniseries based on the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb by Howard Carter, directed by Peter Webber from a screenplay by BAFTA award-winning writer Guy Burt. Archaeologist Howard Carter (Max Irons) stumbles upon evidence of an undiscovered tomb of one of Egypt's forgotten Pharaohs, Tutankhamun. His peers, however, scorn it as being impossible, save for one man: the wealthy Lord Carnarvon (Sam Neill), a born gambler and thrill-seeker,"
"Howard Carter Howard Carter (9 May 18742 March 1939) was a British archaeologist and Egyptologist who became world-famous after discovering the intact tomb (designated KV62) of the 18th Dynasty Pharaoh, Tutankhamun (colloquially known as ""King Tut"" and ""the boy king""), in November 1922. Howard Carter was born in Kensington on 9 May 1874, the son of Samuel John Carter, an artist, and Martha Joyce Carter (née Sands). His father trained and developed Howard's artistic talents. Carter spent much of his childhood with relatives in the Norfolk market town of Swaffham, the birthplace of both his parents. Nearby was the mansion"
"Ian Hodder Ian Hodder FBA (born 23 November 1948 in Bristol) is a British archaeologist and pioneer of postprocessualist theory in archaeology that first took root among his students and in his own work between 1980-1990. At this time he had such students as Henrietta Moore, Ajay Pratap, Nandini Rao, Mike Parker Pearson, Paul Lane, John Muke, Sheena Crawford, Nick Merriman, Michael Shanks and Christopher Tilley. , he is Dunlevie Family Professor of Anthropology at Stanford University in the United States. Since 1993, Hodder and an international team of archaeologists have carried out new research and excavation of the 9,000-year-old"
"to have fewer children and eat less meat. Britain AD - Three part Channel 4 series. 2004. Francis Pryor Francis Manning Marlborough Pryor, MBE, FSA (born 13 January 1945) is an English archaeologist specialising in the study of the Bronze and Iron Ages in Britain. He is best known for his discovery and excavation of Flag Fen, a Bronze Age archaeological site near Peterborough, as well as for his frequent appearances on the Channel 4 television series ""Time Team"". Born to a Burke's Landed Gentry family, Pryor studied at Eton College before going on to study archaeology at Trinity College,"
"bog peoples of Denmark. Geoffrey Bibby Thomas Geoffrey Bibby (14 October 1917 – 6 February 2001, Aarhus) was an English-born archaeologist. He is best known for discovering the ancient state of Dilmun, referred to in Mesopotamian mythology as a paradise. He is often considered to have been the pioneer of Arabian archaeology. Thomas Geoffrey Bibby was born on 14 October 1917, in Heversham, Westmorland, England. During the Second World War, he served the British intelligence agency. At one point, he was sent to join the Danish resistance. He studied archaeology at Cambridge University prior to World War II, but because"
"Ralegh Radford Courtenay Arthur Ralegh Radford (7 November 1900 in Hillingdon, Middlesex – 27 January 1999 in Uffculme, Devon) was an English archaeologist and historian who pioneered the exploration of the Dark Ages of Britain and popularised his findings in many official guides and surveys for the Office of Works. His scholarly work appeared in articles in the major British journals, such as ""Medieval Archaeology"" or the ""Proceedings of the British Academy"" and in the various ""Transactions"" of archaeological societies. Courtenay Arthur Ralegh Radford was born on 8 November 1900 at the Cedar House, Hillingdon, the only son of Arthur"
"Man who Saw the Future""; in it, he expressed his view that the archaeologist was ""one of the most remarkable, yet overlooked men of the twentieth century"". A full bibliography of Lethbridge's published books and academic papers is provided in Welbourn's biography. T. C. Lethbridge Thomas Charles Lethbridge (23 March 1901 – 30 September 1971), better known as T. C. Lethbridge, was an English archaeologist, parapsychologist, and explorer. A specialist in Anglo-Saxon archaeology, he served as honorary Keeper of Anglo-Saxon Antiquities at the Cambridge University Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology from 1923 to 1957, and over the course of his"
"William Gowland William Gowland (16 December 1842 – 9 June 1922) was an English mining engineer who carried out archaeological work at Stonehenge and in Japan. He has been called the ""Father of Japanese Archaeology"". Gowland was born in Sunderland, County Durham, in southern England. He attended the Royal College of Chemistry and Royal School of Mines at South Kensington, specialising in metallurgy, and worked as a chemist and as a metallurgist at the Broughton Copper Company from 1870 to 1872. However, in 1872, at the age of 30, he was recruited by the Meiji government of the Empire of"
"in this town and in Sussex. Alec Down Alec Down (1914–25 December 1995) was a British Archaeologist. Alec Down served in the army and studied after the Second World War Engineering in London. 1958 he visited the archaeological site of the Roman villa at Bignor. He was so fascinated about archaeology that in the following year he joined an archaeological mission under Barry Cunliffe. In the next year he already supervised an archaeological enterprise and was in the following years involved in several missions in Sussex. 1973 he was appointed full-time Director of Excavations by the Chichester District Council and"
"about 9,000 objects, they are now held by the British Museum. The Masson Project is led by Dr Elizabeth Errington, and aims to publish Masson's collection. Publications so far include: Two major catalogues Shorter articles<br> Books and edited volumes: Articles: Charles Masson Charles Masson (1800–1853) was the pseudonym of James Lewis, a British East India Company soldier and explorer. He was the first European to discover the ruins of Harappa near Sahiwal in Punjab, now in Pakistan. British by birth, Masson joined the Bengal Artillery wing of the East India Company Army in India and served in the Battle of"
"Geoffrey Bibby Thomas Geoffrey Bibby (14 October 1917 – 6 February 2001, Aarhus) was an English-born archaeologist. He is best known for discovering the ancient state of Dilmun, referred to in Mesopotamian mythology as a paradise. He is often considered to have been the pioneer of Arabian archaeology. Thomas Geoffrey Bibby was born on 14 October 1917, in Heversham, Westmorland, England. During the Second World War, he served the British intelligence agency. At one point, he was sent to join the Danish resistance. He studied archaeology at Cambridge University prior to World War II, but because he could find no"
"the best-known are: William Boyd Dawkins Sir William Boyd Dawkins (26 December 1837 – 15 January 1929) was a British geologist and archaeologist. He was a member of the Geological Survey of Great Britain, Curator of the Manchester Museum and Professor of Geology at Owens College, Manchester. He is noted for his research on fossils and the antiquity of man. He was involved in many projects including a tunnel under the Humber, a Channel Tunnel attempt and the proving of coal under Kent. Dawkins was born at Buttington Vicarage in Montgomeryshire on 26 December 1837. He attracted attention at age"
"Cyril Aldred Cyril Aldred (19 February 1914 – 23 June 1991) was an English Egyptologist, art historian and author. Cyril Aldred was born in Fulham, London, the son of Frederick Aldred and Lilian Ethel Underwood (Aldred) the 6th of 7 children (5 boys, 2 girls). Aldred attended Sloane School, in Chelsea, and studied English at King's College London, and then art history at the Courtauld Institute of Art. While a student, he met Howard Carter, the archaeologist who discovered the Tutankhamen tomb, in 1932. Carter invited Aldred to work with him in Egypt, but Aldred instead pursued a university education."
"Ralph Merrifield Ralph Merrifield (22 August 1913 9 January 1995) was an English museum curator and archaeologist. Described as ""the father of London's modern archaeology"", Merrifield was a specialist in both the archaeology of Roman London and the archaeology of magical practices, publishing six books on these subjects over the course of his life. Born in Temple Fortune, London, Merrifield grew up in Brighton, Sussex. He began his archaeological career in 1930 as an assistant to the curator of Brighton Museum, H. S. Toms. In 1935, he gained an external degree in anthropology from the University of London. During the"
"Seymour Haden (1818-1910), English surgeon and etcher; James Hall (1761-1832), Scottish geologist and geophysicist; William Hamilton (1805-1867), English geologist; Thomas Hawkins (1810-1899), English fossil collector and dealer; Isaac Hays (1796-1879), American ophthalmologist, medical ethicist, and naturalist; William Hilton (1786-1839), English portrait and history painter; Charles Joseph Hullmandel (1789-1850), English lithographer; George Jones (1786-1869), British painter; Edwin Landseer (1802-1873), English painter and sculptor; Isaac Lea (1792-1886), American conchologist, geologist, and publisher; William Elford Leach (1791-1836), English zoologist and marine biologist; the Loddiges family, German-English horticulturalists; William Lonsdale (1794-1871), English geologist and palaeontologist; Charles Lyell (1797-1875), Scottish geologist; George Francis Lyon (1795-1832),"
"buried at the church of St Michael and All Angels in Great Tew. Rachel Maxwell-Hyslop Rachel Maxwell-Hyslop, (née Kathleen Rachel Clay, 27 March 1914, London – 9 May 2011, Banbury) was a British archaeologist and scholar of the Ancient Near East. Kathleen Rachel Clay was born in London to Sir Charles Travis Clay, librarian to the House of Lords, and Violet Clay. She attended Downe House School in Newbury, and graduated from Sorbonne, where she read French. In 1933, Clay joined Mortimer Wheeler's excavations at Verulamium and Maiden Castle, Dorset. She was inspired by Kathleen Kenyon to join the newly"
"Francis Pryor Francis Manning Marlborough Pryor, MBE, FSA (born 13 January 1945) is an English archaeologist specialising in the study of the Bronze and Iron Ages in Britain. He is best known for his discovery and excavation of Flag Fen, a Bronze Age archaeological site near Peterborough, as well as for his frequent appearances on the Channel 4 television series ""Time Team"". Born to a Burke's Landed Gentry family, Pryor studied at Eton College before going on to study archaeology at Trinity College, Cambridge. With his first wife, he moved to Canada, where he worked as a technician at the"
"Thomas Bateman Thomas Bateman (8 November 1821 (baptised) – 28 August 1861) was an English antiquary and barrow-digger. Thomas Bateman was born in Rowsley, Derbyshire, England, the son of the amateur archaeologist William Bateman. After the death of his father in 1835, Bateman was raised by his grandfather, and from the age of 16 he helped run the family estate at Middleton Hall in Middleton-by-Youlgreave, during which time he became interested in archaeology: Sir Richard Colt Hoare's ""Ancient History of North and South Wiltshire"" influenced him greatly. He built Lomberdale Hall in 1844 as his private residence. Bateman had a"
"Stewart Ainsworth Stewart Ainsworth (born 26 June 1951) is a British archaeological investigator who was regularly seen on ""Time Team"", the Channel 4 archaeological television series. He trained as a surveyor before entering the archaeology section of the Ordnance Survey. He has worked on a number of archaeological sites in Britain and abroad. He joined the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England (now part of English Heritage) in 1985, and is now head of its ""Landscape Investigation Team"" based in York, England. He was affectionately known as ""Time Team""'s ""lumps and bumps"" man, working with the team alongside"
"Steve Etches Dr Steve Etches MBE is an English plumber, fossil collector and preparator in Kimmeridge, on the Isle of Purbeck. He was born in 1949 and, from an early age, he began to find, collect and restore the fossils he found on the Jurassic Coast. His collection is now housed in a museum called The Etches Collection which was purpose-built, both to house the collection and to replace the deteriorating local village hall. He has won prizes for his palaeontology and was made a member of the Order of the British Empire by the Queen in 2014. On 24"
"William Boyd Dawkins Sir William Boyd Dawkins (26 December 1837 – 15 January 1929) was a British geologist and archaeologist. He was a member of the Geological Survey of Great Britain, Curator of the Manchester Museum and Professor of Geology at Owens College, Manchester. He is noted for his research on fossils and the antiquity of man. He was involved in many projects including a tunnel under the Humber, a Channel Tunnel attempt and the proving of coal under Kent. Dawkins was born at Buttington Vicarage in Montgomeryshire on 26 December 1837. He attracted attention at age five by collecting"
"Barry Cunliffe Sir Barrington Windsor Cunliffe (born 10 December 1939), known as Barry Cunliffe, is a British archaeologist and academic. He was Professor of European Archaeology at the University of Oxford from 1972 to 2007. Since 2007, he has been an Emeritus Professor. Cunliffe's decision to become an archaeologist was sparked at the age of nine by the discovery of Roman remains on his uncle's farm in Somerset. After studying at Portsmouth Northern Grammar School (now the Mayfield School) and reading archaeology and anthropology at the University of Cambridge, he became a lecturer at the University of Bristol in 1963."
"Austen Henry Layard Sir Austen Henry Layard (; 5 March 18175 July 1894) was an English traveller, archaeologist, cuneiformist, art historian, draughtsman, collector, politician and diplomat. He is best known as the excavator of Nimrud and of Nineveh, where he uncovered a large proportion of the Assyrian palace reliefs known, and in 1851 the library of Ashurbanipal. Layard was born in Paris, France, to a family of Huguenot descent. His father, Henry Peter John Layard, of the Ceylon Civil Service, was the son of Charles Peter Layard, Dean of Bristol, and grandson of Daniel Peter Layard the physician. His mother,"
"of the non-megalithic features at the site, and proved that these chips predated the standing stones. Gowland died in London on 9 June 1922 at the age of 79. He was buried at St. Marylebone Cemetery in East Finchley. William Gowland William Gowland (16 December 1842 – 9 June 1922) was an English mining engineer who carried out archaeological work at Stonehenge and in Japan. He has been called the ""Father of Japanese Archaeology"". Gowland was born in Sunderland, County Durham, in southern England. He attended the Royal College of Chemistry and Royal School of Mines at South Kensington, specialising"