Charles McBurney
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Charles McBurney 's Degrees
- PhD Anthropology University of Chicago
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Charles Brian Montagu McBurney was an American archaeologist who spent most of his working life in England. Life and career McBurney was born in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, the son of Dorothy Lillian and Henry McBurney, and the grandson of Charles McBurney, the American surgeon . His mother was English, the daughter and granddaughter of British Army officers; his father was an American engineer. He spent his childhood in the USA until he was eleven, then his parents took him to London, and then to Switzerland, and France. Young McBurney was home schooled.
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- A Key Site on the Mediterranean. (Book Reviews: The Haua Fteah (Cyrenaica) and the Stone Age of the South-East Mediterranean) (1967) (153)
- The stone age of Northern Africa (1960) (129)
- Prehistory and Pleistocene geology in Cyrenaican Libya (1958) (85)
- Preliminary Report on Stone Age Reconnaissance in north-eastern Iran (1964) (31)
- The Haua Fteah Fossil Jaw (1952) (31)
- The Quaternary Deposits at Hoxne, Suffolk, and their Archaeology (1955) (31)
- Absolute Age of Pleistocene and Holocene Deposits in the Haua Fteah (1961) (25)
- Report on the First Season's Fieldwork on British Upper Palaeolithic Cave Deposits (1959) (16)
- The Geographical Study of the Older Palaeolithic Stages in Europe (1950) (15)
- Prehistory and pleistocene geology in Cyrenaican Libya : a record of two seasons' geological and archaeological fieldwork in the Gebel Akhdar hills (1955) (13)
- France before the Romans (1973) (13)
- The Cave of Ali Tappeh and the Epi-Palaeolithic in N.E. Iran (1969) (12)
- A Fossil Human Mandible from a Levalloiso–Mousterian Horizon in Cyrenaica (1953) (11)
- The Cambridge excavations at La Cotte de St Brelade, Jersey—a preliminary report (1971) (9)
- The Stone Age of the Libyan Littoral: The Results of a War-Time Reconnaissance (1947) (9)
- Charles Heber McBurney 1845–1913 (1983) (9)
- HÖHLENFORSCHUNG UND SEDIMENTANALYSE : EIN BEITRAG ZUR DATIERUNG DES ALPINEN PALAOLITHIKUMS. By Elisabeth Schmidt. Schnytm des Institutes für Ur- und Frügeschichte der Schweiz, no. 13. Basel, 1958. pp. 186, 5 plates, 52 Jigures. No price. (1960) (8)
- New World Origins Seen from the Old World (1959) (7)
- THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL CONTEXT OF THE HAMITIC LANGUAGES IN NORTHERN AFRICA (1975) (6)
- Early man in the Soviet Union : the implications of some recent discoveries (1976) (5)
- Early Khartoum. An account of the excavation of an early occupation site carried out by the Sudan Government Antiquities Service in 1944–5, by Arkell A. J., Oxford University Press, 1949, pp. 145, 113 plates. Price, £5 5s. (1949) (4)
- Early Man in the Soviet Union (1976) (3)
- Archaeology and the Homo sapiens sapiens problem in northern Africa (1977) (3)
- Radiocarbon dating results from the Old World (1952) (3)
- First Report of the Cambridge Archaeological Expedition to Cyrenaica (1947) (1948) (3)
- SOILS FOR THE ARCHAEOLOGIST. By I. W. Cornwall Phoenix House, 1958. pp. 230, 19 text figures. 50s. (1960) (2)
- KHARGA OASIS IN PREHISTORY . By G. Caton-Thompson, F.B.A. , with a Physiographic Introduction by E. W. Gardner. University of London Athlone Press, 1952. pp. XX, 213 with 128 plates and 38 text figures. Price, £3 10s od. (1953) (2)
- Das Palaeolithikum in den Weinberghöhlen bei Mauern. By Lothar F. Zotz. 12×8. Pp. viii + 330, text-figs. 90, pls. 15. Bonn: Ludwig Röhrscheid, 1955. Price: about £5. 10s.--- Either ISSN or Journal title must be supplied. (1958) (1)
- Cambridge Archæological Expedition to Cyrenaica (1948) (1)
- Survey of Excavations in Iran During 1968–69 (1970) (1)
- Framework for Dating Fossil Man. By Oakley K. P.. Pp. x + 335, figs. 83. Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1964. Price 45s. (1966) (0)
- Medical classics. 2 (1937) (0)
- Some Applications of Statistics to Archaeology. By Myers O. H.. Published by the Service des Antiquités de l'Egypte, Cairo, 1950. Price £E. 1.200. (1950) (0)
- Adam's Ancestors. An Up-to-date Outline of the Old Stone Age and what is known about Man's Origin . 4th edition. By L. S. B. Leakey. 8 × 5¼. Pp. xi + 235. London: Methuen, 1953. 11s. (1954) (0)
- [The discovery of a fossil human mandible from the Levallois-Moustier period in Cyrenaica]. (1955) (0)
- Hallam L. Movius Jr: Excavation of the Abri Pataud, Les Eyzies (Dordogne). Cambridge, Mass.: Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, 1977. 167 pp., 35 figs. (in box), 10 figs., 77 pls. $25.00. (1978) (0)
- Reviews. OURSELVES WRIT STRANGE. By Alan Marshall. George Allen & Unwin, London, 1950. pp. 321, 19 plates. price 15s. (1952) (0)
- ART OF THE NORTH-WEST COAST INDIANS. By R. B. Inverarity. University of california Press, 1951. (Agents–Cambridge University Press.) pp. 243, 279 plates (5 in colour), 1 map. £3 15s od. (1952) (0)
- Potassium-Argon Dating (1960) (0)
- Reviews (1952) (0)
- DIE FEDERMESSER-GRUPPEN DES NORDWESTEUROPAISCHEN FLACH-LANDES . By Hermann Schwabedissen. Neumünster: Karl Wachholtz Verlag. 1954. pp. vii + 104. 106 figures (including 6 maps). DM. 23 (1958) (0)
- Libya before the Greeks (1971) (0)
- The Swanscombe Skull: A Survey of Research on a Pleistocene Site . Edited by Cameron D. Ovey. Pp. xi + 211, pls. 25, figs. 65, I vol. quarto . Royal Anthropological Institute, 1964. Occasional Paper No. 20. (1966) (0)
- Aspects of Palaeolithic Art (1961) (0)
- The Lower Palaeolithic Site of Markkleeberg and Other Comparable Localities Near Leipzig. By Grahmann Rudolf, pp. 180, 75 figs. 9¼ in. + 12 in. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, New Series—vol. 45, part 6, 1955. (1957) (0)
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