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Memorials

The SHA Journal has included memorial pieces on a number of prominent archaeologist. They are listed below with (PDF) links to the SHA article.

Charles C. Di Peso, 1920-1982

lain C. Walker, 1938-1984

Charles Herron Fairbanks, 1913-1984

Bert Salwen, 1920-1988

Carlyle Shreeve Smith, 1915-1993

Reynold J. Ruppe, 1917-1993

Kenneth E. Kidd, 1906-1994

Arnold Remmington Pilling, 1926-1994

John H. Rick, 1934-1993

John L. Cotter, 1911-1999

James Fanto Deetz, 1930–2000

George Irving Quimby, 1913–2003

Carol Varley Ruppé, 1923–2003

Norman F. Barka, 1938–2008

Kathleen Kirk Gilmore, 1914–2010

Daniel G. Roberts, 1947–2014

James Edward (Jim) Ayres, 1936–2015

Stanley A. South, 1928-2016

Bernard L. Bunny Fontana, 1931-2016

George Robert Fischer, 1937-2016

María del Pilar Luna Erreguerena, 1944-2020

Mary C. Beaudry, 1950-2020

Edward B. Jelks, 1922-2021

Paul R. Mullins, 1962-2023

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