Colin Renfrew

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1. Barry Cunliffe

   Author of The Ancient Celts, The Extraordinary Voyage of Pytheas the Greek, The Oxford Illustrated Prehistory of Europe

2. Paul G. Bahn

   Author of Archaeology: A Very Short Introduction, The Cambridge Illustrated History of Archaeology, The Bluffer's Guide to Archaeology: Bluff Your Way in Archaology

3. Brian M. Fagan

   Author of People of the Earth: An Introduction to World Prehistory, Time Detectives: How Archaeologists Use Technology to Recapture the Past, Ancient North America: The Archaeology of a Continent

4. Pierre Bourdieu

   Author of Outline of a Theory of Practice, The Field of Cultural Production, Practical Reason: On the Theory of Action

5. Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza

   Author of Genes, Peoples, and Languages, The Great Human Diasporas: The History of Diversity and Evolution (Helix Books)

6. Colin Renfrew

   Author of Archaeology: Theories, Methods, and Practice, Archaeology and Language: The Puzzle of Indo-European Origins, Before Civilization

7. Bruce G. Trigger

   Author of A History of Archaeological Thought

8. J. P. Mallory

   Author of In Search of the Indo-Europeans: Language, Archaeology, and Myth

9. Robert Drews

   Author of The End of the Bronze Age, The Coming of the Greeks

10. Marshall Sahlins

    Author of Stone Age Economics, Culture and Practical Reason, Culture in Practice: Selected Essays

11. Matthew Johnson

    Author of Archaeological Theory: An Introduction

12. Nicholas Ostler

    Author of Empires of the Word: A Language History of the World, Ad Infinitum: A Biography of Latin

13. Kevin Greene

    Author of Archaeology: An Introduction

14. Jane McIntosh

    Author of The Practical Archaeologist: How We Know What We Know About the Past

15. Chris Scarre

    Author of The Human Past: World Prehistory and the Development of Human Societies

16. David W. Anthony

    Author of The Horse, the Wheel, and Language: How Bronze-Age Riders from Eurasian Steppes Shaped the Modern World

17. Ian Hodder

    Author of Reading the Past: Current Approaches to Interpretation in Archaeology, The Leopard's Tale: Revealing the Mysteries of Catalhoyuk

18. Merritt Ruhlen

    Author of The Origin of Language: Tracing the Evolution of the Mother Tongue

19. James Clifford

    Author of Writing Culture: The Poetics and Politics of Ethnography (A School of American Research Advanced Seminar), The Predicament of Culture: Twentieth-Century Ethnography, Literature, and Art

20. Barry J. Kemp

    Author of Ancient Egypt: Anatomy of a Civilization