Philip Phillips (archaeologist), Date of Birth, Date of Death

Philip Phillips (archaeologist)

archaeologist

Date of Birth: 11-Aug-1900

Date of Death: 11-Dec-1994

Profession: archaeologist, anthropologist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Philip Phillips (11 August 1900 – 11 December 1994) was an influential archaeologist in the United States during the 20th century.
Although his first graduate work was in architecture, he later received a doctorate from Harvard University under advisor Alfred Marston Tozzer.
His first archaeological experiences were on Iroquois sites, but he specialized in the Mississippian culture, especially its Lower Mississippi Valley incarnation.