Warren K. Moorehead
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Warren K. Moorehead was an early 20th-century American archaeologist known for his pioneering excavations of Native American mound sites and his influential role in professionalizing archaeology in the United States.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Warren K. Moorehead canonical | 1 |
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
archaeologist
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person ⓘ |
| advocated |
preservation of Native American archaeological heritage
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professionalization of archaeology in the United States ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
recognition of Native American mound sites as important archaeological resources
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systematic excavation methods in American archaeology ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| era | early 20th century ⓘ |
| familyName | Moorehead NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
North American archaeology
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archaeology ⓘ prehistoric archaeology ⓘ |
| givenName | Warren NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
development of professional archaeological standards in the U.S.
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subsequent generations of American archaeologists ⓘ |
| knownFor |
early professionalization of archaeology in the United States
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excavations of Native American mound sites ⓘ pioneering work on mound builder cultures ⓘ promoting scientific standards in American archaeology ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Warren K. Moorehead NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableActivity |
advocacy for preservation of archaeological sites
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excavation of Native American earthworks ⓘ survey of archaeological sites in the United States ⓘ |
| occupation |
archaeologist
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author ⓘ educator ⓘ museum curator ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
eastern United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| researchFocus |
Native American mound-building cultures
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prehistoric Native American sites in the eastern United States ⓘ |
| wroteAbout |
Native American archaeology
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archaeological field methods ⓘ mound builder cultures ⓘ |
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