Abercromby Professor of Archaeology at the University of Edinburgh

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The Abercromby Professor of Archaeology at the University of Edinburgh is a prestigious academic chair in archaeology at the university, historically associated with leading figures in prehistoric and European archaeology.

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instanceOf academic chair
professorship
academicDiscipline European archaeology
prehistoric archaeology
affiliation University of Edinburgh NERFINISHED
associatedWith European archaeology
School of History, Classics and Archaeology, University of Edinburgh NERFINISHED
Scottish archaeology
archaeological fieldwork projects
country United Kingdom
employer University of Edinburgh NERFINISHED
employmentType full-time academic position
endowmentType endowed chair
field archaeology
fundingSource endowment
hasAcademicRank professor
hasDuty academic leadership in archaeology
research in archaeology
supervision of postgraduate students
teaching archaeology
hasHolder Colin Renfrew NERFINISHED
Gordon Childe NERFINISHED
Ian Ralston NERFINISHED
Stuart Piggott NERFINISHED
hasNotableCharacteristic historically associated with leading figures in European archaeology
historically associated with leading figures in prehistoric archaeology
inception early 20th century
isPrestigious true
languageOfWorkOrName English
locatedIn Edinburgh
Scotland
locatedInOrganization University of Edinburgh NERFINISHED
namedAfter Lord Abercromby NERFINISHED
positionInUniversity chair of archaeology
positionLevel senior academic post
sector higher education
selectionMethod academic appointment
typicalResearchFocus European prehistory
field archaeology
material culture studies

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Vere Gordon Childe positionHeld Abercromby Professor of Archaeology at the University of Edinburgh