Professor Sir Paul Mellars FBA

Archaeology
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
1990
Year of death
2022
Subjects
Archaeology
Sections
Archaeology

Current post

Emeritus Professor of Pre-History and Human Evolution, University of Cambridge

Past appointments

University of Cambridge Reader, Professor of Prehistory and Human Evolution

1991 -

University of Cambridge Lecturer/Reader in Archaeology

1981 - 1991

The University of Sheffield Lecturer/Reader in Archaeology

1970 - 1981

Publications

Excavations on Oronsay 1987

World prehistory: studies in memory of Grahame Clark (_PBA_ 99, 1999)

The Neanderthal legacy 1996

Star Carr in context 1998

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Robert Foley FBA

Human evolution: the evolutionary ecology of extinct hominins; the evolution of human behaviour and culture; prehistory and archaeology of early human populations; evolutionary theory in archaeology and anthropology.

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