Robert Sharer

Robert Sharer

Robert J. Sharer (born 1940) [cite LAF|id=n78-24001] is an American archaeologist, academic and Mayanist researcher. He known for his archaeological investigations at a number of pre-Columbian Mesoamerican sites conducted over a career spanning four decades, and for his archaeological reports, theorizing, and writings in his field of specialty, the ancient Maya civilization. Sharer has been a lecturer and professor at the University of Pennsylvania's Department of Anthropology for more than 30 years, [Penn Museum (2007)] and as of|2008|lc=on occupies the endowed chair of Sally and Alvin V. Shoemaker Professor in Anthropology, an appointment held since 1995. [Effective from July 1, 1995. See cite web |year=1995 |title=Faculty Appointment and Promotion Report, from March 16 to April 13, 1995 |url=http://www.archives.upenn.edu/primdocs/upa/upa1_1/90s/19950427a.pdf |format=PDF |publisher=University of Pennsylvania |accessdate=2008-08-01] He has also had an extensive association with Penn's University Museum of archaeology and anthropology, where as of|2008|lc=on he is the curator-in-charge of the Museum's American collection and research section. [Penn Museum (2007)]

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: cite web |author=aut|Penn Museum |year=2007 |title=Robert J. Sharer |url=http://www.museum.upenn.edu/new/research/researchers/american.shtml |work=Research: American Section |publisher=University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology |accessdate=2008-08-01: cite press release |publisher=aut|SAS (School of Arts and Sciences) |date=2004, May 7 |title=American Academy of Arts and Sciences Welcomes Two SAS Professors |url=http://www.sas.upenn.edu/home/news/sharer_smith.html |accessdate=2008-08-01: cite journal |author=aut|Sharer, Robert J. |year=1974 |month=June |title=The Prehistory of the Southeastern Maya Periphery |journal=Current Anthropology |url= |format= |volume=15 |issue=2 |pages=pp.165–187|location=Chicago, IL |publisher=University of Chicago Press, sponsored by Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research |doi= |issn=0011-3204 |oclc=62217742

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