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Professor Roger J Mercer is a British archaeologist whose work has concentrated on the Neolithic and Bronze Age of the British Isles.〔(Staff page at the University of Edinburgh )〕 Between 1970 and 1973 he led the excavations at Carn Brea in Cornwall.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.royalarchinst.org/jubilee/cas )〕 and then went on to direct the excavations at Hambledon Hill and Grimes Graves, a Neolithic flint mine. An alumnus of the University of Edinburgh, graduating with MA Honours in Archaeology (1967), he became a lecturer there in 1974, was promoted to Reader in 1982 and was appointed Acting Head of Archaeology (1982–87). From 1990–2004 he was Secretary of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS).〔The Glasgow Herald, 18 August 1989, page 7〕 He retired in 2004 but retains ties with the University of Edinburgh's School of History, Classics and Archaeology where he is an Honorary Professorial Fellow. Professor Mercer was awarded an OBE in January 2004 for services to Archaeology. He has published widely on prehistoric Britain including: *''Farming Practice in British Prehistory'', Edinburgh University Press, 1981 *''Hambledon Hill: A Neolithic Landscape'', Edinburgh University Press, 1980 ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Roger Mercer」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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