... who made major archaeological contributions during this period was American geologist Raphael Pumpelly. His excavation at Anau in Turkmenistan was an exemplary example of a geologist with no training or experience in archaeology undertaking a successful and pioneering excavation in Central Asia...

...Kenneth R. Aalto ABSTRACT During 1861–1862 Raphael Pumpelly (1838–1923) was engaged by the Japanese Government (the Tokugawa Shogunate) to review mineral resources and advise on mining operations. Political pressures against the Government’s employ of foreigners resulted in his investigation being...

... School in 1848, with its emphasis on the applied aspects of the sciences, the appointments of Josiah Dwight Whitney and Raphael Pumpelly in 1865 and 1866, respectively to a School of Mines and Practical Geology endowed as a sub-unit therein, and the appointment of Josiah Parsons Cooke in 1850...

...Herman Le Roy Fairchild Abstract Session of Wednesday, December 27 The Society was called to order by the President, Raphael Pumpelly, at 10.10 o’cock a m, at the Normal School, where all the sessions were held during the meeting except the evening session of this day. By vote of the Society...

...RAPHAEL PUMPELLY Abstract Physical Development of central Asia The beginnings of central Asia, as part of the Great continent, lie far back in the Tertiary period, during a time when mother Earth was in travail, giving birth to her last-born, the new order of continental and organic forms...

...RAPHAEL PUMPELLY Abstract Resume of former Studies. Geology had its rise and most of its growth in the glaciated regions of Europe and America. To this circumstance is due the fact that comparatively little attention has been given to the part played by secular rock-disintegration in various...

... Government. Whitney proposed that the position be offered to 24-year old Raphael Pumpelly (1837–1923). 12 With support by Whitney and family connections, Pumpelly was also appointed as mining consultant and accompanied Blake on this prestigious assignment. Upon Blake’s return to California in June...

... Raphael Pumpelly (1837–1923) 1874 ? Wisconsin Survey, USGS Persifor Frazer (1844–1909) 1874 ? Pennsylvania Survey George W. Hawes (1848–1882) 1875 Yale, Breslau, Heidelberg Yale, Smithsonian Clarence E. Dutton (1841–1912) 1876 Self–taught None M. E. Wadsworth (1847–1921) 1877...

... in the western lands and of the iron, coal, and minor minerals resources of the older eastern states, appointing Raphael Pumpelly as director of the latter survey. 11 Regional consultants were employed. Experts from the southeast included Eugene A. Smith, George C. Little, John C. Kerr, and J. R. Proctor...

... to Champlin deploying the term as she does, given the present state of development of our understanding of nineteenth-century science or natural history. RAPHAEL PUMPELLY: GENTLEMAN GEOLOGIST OF THE GILDED AGE. Peggy Champlin. 1994. The University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa. xiii + 273 p. Hardcover...

... layers of the former which are sometimes found within the limestones near the contact. The lowest of these schist beds is associated with . . . * The work here referred to forms part of an investigation conducted by Professor Raphael Pumpelly for the United States Geological Survey. © 1892...

... Raphael Pumpelly (1837–1923) applied geological field methods to archaeology. One place where Pumpelly applied many of those methods was the Anua site in Turkmenistan. His pioneering methodology included the assembly of a team of disciplinary experts, each of whom worked on specific aspects of a project...

... for me through the years, and I can earnestly recommend the menu to all Earth scientists. It offers a wide variety of flavors, my personal favorite being Raphael Pumpelly’s “Reminiscences”, published in two volumes (1918). The Company I Kept is a fine appetizer because it is contemporary and accessible...

...-344; Thomas W. Kingsmill, Notes on the geology of the east coast of China. Journal of the Royal Geological Society of Ireland , 1862 , 10:1-6: Charles F. Hartt, Geology and Physical Geography of Brazil (London: Triibner. 1870 ), 620 p.. 69-70; and Raphael Pumpelly. The relation of secular rock...

..., besides the Director, the following geologists and lithologists: C. Whitman Cross, J. S. Diller, C. E. Dutton, George H. Eldridge, B. K. Emerson, S. F. Emmons, G. K. Gilbert, Arnold Hague, W. H. Holmes, Joseph P. Iddings, W. J. McGee, A. C. Peale, Raphael Pumpelly, C. R. Van Hise, Walter H. Weed, George H...

... ( Andersson 1943 , Karlgren 1961 ). Andersson was aware of similar black-painted pottery found by Raphael Pumpelly’s 1903 and 1904 expeditions at Anau in Russian Turkestan. In the fall of 1920, Andersson sent Liu Changshan of the Geological Survey of China to Yangshao, which is located near the Yellow River...

..., and in 1861, traveled to Japan with another early Arizona geologist, Raphael Pumpelly (1837–1923) to introduce western mining technology to the Tokugawa Shogunate (Testa 2002; Aalto 2011 ). Of his career, Wilson (2010) wrote: The decision to build a transcontinental railroad was complicated...