Sir John Grahame Douglas Clark, who often published as J. G. D. Clark, was a British archaeologist who specialised in the study of Mesolithic Europe and palaeoeconomics. He spent most of his career wo
1990 Clark laudatio
Clark gained his undergraduate and doctoral degrees from Peterhouse, Cambridge.
Clark learned to excavate while assisting the project at the Trundle, an Iron Age hillfort in Sussex.
In 1936, Clark was guided around the Danebirke by German archaeologists
Dorothy Annie Elizabeth Garrod, CBE, FBA was an English archaeologist who specialised in the Palaeolithic period. She held the position of Disney Professor of Archaeology at the University of Cambridg
Grahame Clark
…means. Providing himself with a broad-based grounding in archaeology, Clark sat in on lectures given by archaeologists like Gertrude Caton Thompson, Dorothy Garrod, Leonard Woolley, and Childe. Although the Cambridge syllabus did not provide opportunities for excavation, Clark assisted the non-professional…
Dorothy Garrod, c. 1913, while at Newnham College, Cambridge
Garrod in 1928 standing with George and Edna Woodbury of the American School of Prehistoric Research
Display of material excavated by Dorothy Garrod, Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology, Cambridge, March 2022. Objects relate to Mount Carmel excavations.
Garrod at the International Symposium on Early Man, Philadelphia, March 1937