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Cynthia Irwin-Williams

Archaeologist (1936-1990) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 54

Cynthia Irwin-Williams was an archaeologist of the prehistoric American Southwest. She received a B.A. in Anthropology from Radcliffe College in 1957; the next year she received a M.A. in the same field. In 1963 she completed her educational career in Anthropology with a PhD. from Harvard University.

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Beginning her career in the 1950s, Irwin-Williams was considered a groundbreaker for women in archaeology, like her friend and supporter Hannah Marie Wormington.

Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1936 to 1990 · aged 54