I thought this thread was about memorable artifacts,
not relics (relicts?) or fossils.

Just kidding, Bob.  I couldn't resist.    :)


Marty Perdue
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From: Ned Heite <[log in to unmask]>
Reply-To: HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY <[log in to unmask]>
Date:  Sun, 12 Oct 2003 04:00:03 -0400

>Even though he's younger than most artifacts of my acquaintance, I
>must second the nomination of Bob Schuyler to the list of memorable
>artifacts. But should we stop there?  Historical archaeology (and its
>many branches) is full of memorable individuals who should be
>elevated to artifact status if we're going to promote Bob.
>
>Just today, I was musing with Dave Orr (yet another candidate for
>artifact status) over some of the curiously memorable personalities
>in this business, including the late Ed Rutsch and Jim Deetz, as well
>as the very-much-alive Ivor Noel Hume.
>
>The folks who have inspired us are indeed an important dimension of
>our own personal development, even if they don't write
>hernia-producing weighty tomes.
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