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| Born | June 24, 1867 |
| Died | May 7, 1935 (aged 67) |
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| Alma mater | Harvard University |
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| Institutions | Columbia University |
Marshall Howard Saville (1867–1935) was an American archeologist. Saville was born in Rockport, Massachusetts on June 24, 1867.[1] He studied anthropology at Harvard (1889–1894), engaged in field work under F. W. Putnam, and made important discoveries among the mound builders in southern Ohio. After 1903 he was professor of American archeology at Columbia University.[2]
Saville was a founding member of the Explorers Club, an organization formally established in 1905 and dedicated to promoting exploration and scientific investigation in the field.[3]
He died on May 7, 1935.[2]
Notes
[edit]- ^ "Marshall Howard Saville". American Museum of Natural History. 20 May 2013. Retrieved 13 June 2025.
- ^ a b "Recent Deaths". Science. 81 (2107). American Association for the Advancement of Science: 481. 1935. ISSN 0036-8075. JSTOR 1659314.
- ^ "About the Club: A Gathering Place". The Explorers Club: Promoting Exploration and Field Sciences Since 1904. Explorers Club. 2002. Archived from the original on 2008-07-19. Retrieved 2008-03-31.
External links
[edit]- Mexican and Central American Archaeological Projects – Electronic articles published by the Division of Anthropology, American Museum of Natural History.
- Works by Marshall Howard Saville at Project Gutenberg
- Works by or about Marshall Howard Saville at the Internet Archive
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