Tom D. Dillehay
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Tom D. Dillehay is an American archaeologist best known for his pioneering research on early human settlement in the Americas, particularly through his work at the Monte Verde site in Chile.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
anthropologist
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archaeologist ⓘ person ⓘ |
| areaOfActivity |
Andes
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Latin America NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Cone of South America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Kentucky
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University of Texas at Austin ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Paleoindian archaeology
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South American archaeology ⓘ anthropology ⓘ archaeology ⓘ early human settlement of the Americas ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasAcademicEmployer |
Catholic University of Peru
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University of Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ Vanderbilt University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPublicationType |
edited volume
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journal article ⓘ scholarly monograph ⓘ |
| hasReceived | professional recognition for Monte Verde research ⓘ |
| influenced |
acceptance of pre-Clovis archaeological sites
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debates on the timing of human arrival in the Americas ⓘ |
| knownFor |
challenging the Clovis-first model of American colonization
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demonstrating pre-Clovis human occupation at Monte Verde ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| mainWork |
Monte Verde: A Late Pleistocene Settlement in Chile
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Monuments, Empires, and Resistance: The Araucanian Polity and Ritual Narratives NERFINISHED ⓘ The Settlement of the Americas: A New Prehistory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
excavations at Monte Verde, Chile
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research on early human settlement in the Americas ⓘ |
| notableWorkSite |
Monte Verde archaeological site
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sites in the Andean region GENERATED ⓘ |
| occupation |
researcher
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university professor ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
professor of anthropology
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professor of archaeology ⓘ |
| researchInterest |
Pleistocene archaeology
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archaeological method and theory ⓘ hunter-gatherer societies ⓘ indigenous peoples of South America ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Chile
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Peru NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Monte Verde
subject surface form:
Monte Verde