Shadreck Chirikure, the Glossary
Shadreck Chirikure (born 1978) is Edward Hall Professor of Archaeological Science at the University of Oxford where he is Director of the Research Laboratory for Archaeology and the History of Art, School of Archaeology.[1]
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32 relations: Antiquity (journal), Archaeological science, Archaeology, Archaeometallurgy, Artifact (archaeology), Axel Wenner-Gren, British Academy, Cameroon, Current Anthropology, Fellow of the British Academy, Great Zimbabwe, Gutu District, Harvard University, History of technology, Innocent Pikirayi, Journal of Social Archaeology, Khami, Kingdom of Mapungubwe, Linacre College, Oxford, Malawi, McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, National Research Foundation (South Africa), Nigeria, School of Archaeology, University of Oxford, St Cross College, Oxford, UCL Institute of Archaeology, University of Cambridge, University of Cape Town, University of Oxford, University of Zimbabwe, Webber Ndoro, World Heritage Site.
- Alumni of the UCL Institute of Archaeology
- Great Zimbabwe
- South African archaeologists
Antiquity (journal)
Antiquity is an academic journal dedicated to the subject of archaeology.
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Archaeological science
Archaeological science consists of the application of scientific techniques to the analysis of archaeological materials and sites.
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Archaeology
Archaeology or archeology is the study of human activity through the recovery and analysis of material culture.
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Archaeometallurgy is the study of the past use and production of metals by humans.
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Artifact (archaeology)
An artifact or artefact (British English) is a general term for an item made or given shape by humans, such as a tool or a work of art, especially an object of archaeological interest.
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Axel Wenner-Gren
Axel Lennart Wenner-Gren (5 June 1881 – 24 November 1961) was a Swedish entrepreneur and one of the wealthiest men in the world during the 1930s.
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British Academy
The British Academy for the Promotion of Historical, Philosophical and Philological Studies is the United Kingdom's national academy for the humanities and the social sciences.
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Cameroon
Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon, is a country in Central Africa.
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Current Anthropology
Current Anthropology is a peer-reviewed anthropology academic journal published by the University of Chicago Press for the Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research.
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Fellow of the British Academy
Fellowship of the British Academy (post-nominal letters FBA) is an award granted by the British Academy to leading academics for their distinction in the humanities and social sciences.
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Great Zimbabwe
Great Zimbabwe is a medieval city in the south-eastern hills of the modern country of Zimbabwe, near Lake Mutirikwe and the town of Masvingo.
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Gutu District
Gutu is the third largest district in Masvingo Province, southern Zimbabwe, after Chiredzi and Mwenezi.
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Harvard University
Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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History of technology
The history of technology is the history of the invention of tools and techniques by humans.
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Innocent Pikirayi
Innocent Pikirayi (born 1963) is Professor in Archaeology and Head of the Department of Anthropology and Archaeology at the University of Pretoria. Shadreck Chirikure and Innocent Pikirayi are south African archaeologists and university of Zimbabwe alumni.
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The Journal of Social Archaeology is a triannual peer-reviewed academic journal that covers the field of archaeology, in particular with regard to social interpretations of the past.
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Khami
Khami (also written as Khame, Kame, or Kami) is a ruined city located west of Bulawayo, in Zimbabwe.
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Kingdom of Mapungubwe
The Kingdom of Mapungubwe (Maphungubgwe, pronounced "mah-POON-goob-weh") was a medieval state in South Africa located at the confluence of the Shashe and Limpopo rivers, south of Great Zimbabwe.
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Linacre College, Oxford
Linacre College is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in the UK whose members comprise approximately 50 fellows and 550 postgraduate students.
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Malawi
Malawi (in Chichewa and Chitumbuka), officially the Republic of Malawi and formerly known as Nyasaland, is a landlocked country in Southeastern Africa.
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McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research
The McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research is a research institute of the University of Cambridge in England.
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National Research Foundation (South Africa)
South Africa’s National Research Foundation (NRF) is the intermediary agency between the policies and strategies of the Government of South Africa and South Africa's research institutions.
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Nigeria
Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa.
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School of Archaeology, University of Oxford
The School of Archaeology is an academic department of the University of Oxford comprising the Institute of Archaeology and the Research Laboratory for Archaeology and the History of Art (RLAHA), and is part of Oxford's Social Sciences Division.
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St Cross College, Oxford
St Cross College, known colloquially as StX, is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England.
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UCL Institute of Archaeology
UCL's Institute of Archaeology is an academic department of the Social & Historical Sciences Faculty of University College London (UCL) which it joined in 1986 having previously been a school of the University of London.
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University of Cambridge
The University of Cambridge is a public collegiate research university in Cambridge, England.
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University of Cape Town
The University of Cape Town (UCT)(Universiteit van Kaapstad, iYunivesithi yaseKapa) is a public research university in Cape Town, South Africa.
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University of Oxford
The University of Oxford is a collegiate research university in Oxford, England.
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University of Zimbabwe
The University of Zimbabwe (UZ) is a public university in Harare, Zimbabwe.
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Webber Ndoro
Webber Ndoro was the Director-General of ICCROM (the International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property) from 2017 to 2023. Shadreck Chirikure and Webber Ndoro are university of Zimbabwe alumni.
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World Heritage Site
World Heritage Sites are landmarks and areas with legal protection by an international convention administered by UNESCO for having cultural, historical, or scientific significance.
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See also
Alumni of the UCL Institute of Archaeology
- Adam Ford
- Alison Betts
- Amanda Claridge
- Amini Aza Mturi
- Andrew Burnett
- Anne Clarke (archaeologist)
- Bryony Coles
- Crystal Bennett
- David Littman (activist)
- Dorothy Walker (journalist and writer)
- E. C. L. During Caspers
- Edward Pyddoke
- Elisabeth West FitzHugh
- Elizabeth Pye
- Eve MacDonald
- Frances Healy (archaeologist)
- Georgina Herrmann
- Guy de la Bédoyère
- Henry W. M. Hodges
- Isobel Smith
- Jago Cooper
- Jaime Awe
- Jenny Jones, Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb
- Jocelyn Orchard
- Judy Birmingham
- Kaywin Feldman
- Kirsty Hayes
- Lamia Al-Gailani Werr
- Margaret Roxan
- Mark Roberts (archaeologist)
- Martin Henig
- Meriel McClatchie
- Mike Pitts (archaeologist)
- Mike Seager Thomas
- Paolo Biagi
- Peggy Guido
- Percival Turnbull (archaeologist)
- Robert Morkot
- Roya Arab
- Sada Mire
- Senake Bandaranayake
- Shadreck Chirikure
- Shereen Ratnagar
- Stuart Piggott
- Subhadradis Diskul
- Vincent Megaw
- Warwick Rodwell
Great Zimbabwe
- A Tourist in Africa
- Adam Render
- Africa's Great Civilizations
- Alfred Charles Auguste Foucher
- Allan Quatermain
- Ancient Ruins and Archaeology
- David Beach (historian)
- David Randall-MacIver
- Edward Matenga
- Gertrude Caton Thompson
- Great Zimbabwe
- Harald Philip Hans von Sicard
- Havilah
- James Theodore Bent
- Jewels of Gwahlur
- Karl Mauch
- Kathleen Kenyon
- King Solomon's Mines
- Kingdom of Mutapa
- Kingdom of Zimbabwe
- Lost Kingdoms of Africa
- Mabel Bent
- Mimusops zeyheri
- Nyatsimba Mutota
- Ophir
- Peter Garlake
- Robert Gayre
- Roger Summers
- Shadreck Chirikure
- Tati Goldfields
- The Covenant (novel)
- The Gilded Ones
- The Negro
- The Sunbird
- Thomas Huffman
- Victor Loret
- Zimbabwe Bird
South African archaeologists
- Carmel Schrire
- Christopher Henshilwood
- Clarence van Riet Lowe
- David Lewis-Williams
- Elizabeth Anne Voigt
- Glynn Isaac
- Hilary Deacon
- Ina Plug
- Innocent Pikirayi
- Janette Deacon
- Johann Carl Vogel
- John Hewitt (herpetologist)
- John Parkington
- Judith Sealy
- Julia Lee-Thorp
- Karim Sadr
- Lucinda Backwell
- Lyn Wadley
- Marion Bamford
- Martin Hall (archaeologist)
- Maurice Pope (linguist)
- Patricia Vinnicombe
- Peter Beaumont (archaeologist)
- Raymond Dart
- Revil Mason
- Shadreck Chirikure
- Thomas Huffman