Ivor Noel Hume
Biographic Data
| ID | 981203 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ivor Noel Hume |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ivor Noel |
| FAMILY NAME | Hume |
| SIGNATURE | HUME I N |
| AFFILIATIONS | Colonial Williamsburg Foundation |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 19 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 220 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 19 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1963 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
The Why, What, and Who of Historical Archaeology
The distinguished archaeologist Jaquetta Hawkes has written that archaeology gives a people a “sense of having roots,” and this is indisputably true. It is why in Europe thousands of people from every walk of life spend their vacations working on their countries’ archaeological sites. Expeditions are sponsored by universities, sites are protected by federal and state agencies, and across the land societies of amateur archaeologists devote themsel…
Ivor Noël Hume
Ivor Noël Hume is one of the founders of historical archaeology in North America and has long championed the integration of documentary and archaeological evidence for understanding the past. As the chief archaeologist at Colonial Williamsburg for three decades, he directed numerous excavations and literally wrote the book on colonial artifacts. Committed to sharing research findings with the public, he led the way through varied publications and…
A Passion for the Past
The Archaeology of Martin's Hundred
Martin's Hundred was a 20,000-acre tract of land in Tidewater Virginia, one of the most extensive English enterprises in the New World. Settled in 1618, all signs of its early occupation soon disappeared, leaving no trace above ground. More than three centuries later, archaeological explorations uncovered tantalizing evidence of the people who had lived, worked, and died there
The Virginia Adventure
Journal Article The Virginia Adventure: Roanoke to James Towne: An Archaeological and Historical Odyssey. By Ivor Noël Hume. (New York: Knopf, 1994. xxviii, 491 pp. $35.00, ISBN 0-394-56446-4.) Get access Karen Ordahl Kupperman Karen Ordahl Kupperman New York University, New York, New York Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 82, Issue 2, September 1995, Page 680, https://doi…
A guide to artifacts of colonial America
In Small Things Forgotten
Journal Article In Small Things Forgotten: The Archaeology of Early American Life. By James Deetz. (Garden City, N.Y.: Anchor, 1977. 184 pp. Illustrations, charts, tables, notes, and index. Paper, $2.50.) Get access Ivor Noël Hume Ivor Noël Hume Williamsburg, Virginia Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 65, Issue 2, September 1978, Pages 417–418, https://doi.org/10.2307/1894…
Historical Archaeology
Excavations at the Colonial Public Hospital Site in Williamsburg, Virginia
1972 Excavations at the Colonial Public Hospital Site in Williamsburg, Virginia." Post-Medieval Archaeology, 7(1), pp. 91–92
Winterthur Portfolio 7
Historical archaeology.
Another Part of the Field
Another Part of the Field
Another Part of the Field
Journal Article 1775: Another Part of the Field. By Ivor Noël Hume. (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1966. xxviii + 465 + xii pp. Maps, illustrations, notes, bibliography, and index. $8.95.) Get access Robert E. Brown Robert E. Brown Michigan State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 54, Issue 1, June 1967, Pages 111–112, https://doi.org/10.2307/1900341 Published: 01 J…
Historical Archaeology in America
Another Part of the Field
Here Lies Virginia
Here Lies Virginia
Journal Article Here Lies Virginia: An Archaeologists View of Colonial Life and History. By Ivor Noël Hume. (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1963. xx + 318 + ix pp. Illustrations, maps, bibliography, and index. $7.95.) Get access Marcia J. Friedrich Marcia J. Friedrich National Security Agency Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 50, Issue 3, December 1963, Pages 498–499, https://…
Here Lies Virginia
A guide to artifacts of colonial America
Historical archaeology.
Here Lies Virginia
The Virginia Adventure
Journal Article The Virginia Adventure: Roanoke to James Towne: An Archaeological and Historical Odyssey. By Ivor Noël Hume. (New York: Knopf, 1994. xxviii, 491 pp. $35.00, ISBN 0-394-56446-4.) Get access Karen Ordahl Kupperman Karen Ordahl Kupperman New York University, New York, New York Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 82, Issue 2, September 1995, Page 680, https://doi…
Ivor Noël Hume
Ivor Noël Hume is one of the founders of historical archaeology in North America and has long championed the integration of documentary and archaeological evidence for understanding the past. As the chief archaeologist at Colonial Williamsburg for three decades, he directed numerous excavations and literally wrote the book on colonial artifacts. Committed to sharing research findings with the public, he led the way through varied publications and…
Historical Archaeology
Here Lies Virginia
Journal Article Here Lies Virginia: An Archaeologists View of Colonial Life and History. By Ivor Noël Hume. (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1963. xx + 318 + ix pp. Illustrations, maps, bibliography, and index. $7.95.) Get access Marcia J. Friedrich Marcia J. Friedrich National Security Agency Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 50, Issue 3, December 1963, Pages 498–499, https://…
Here Lies Virginia
Here Lies Virginia
Another Part of the Field
Another Part of the Field
Another Part of the Field
Journal Article 1775: Another Part of the Field. By Ivor Noël Hume. (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1966. xxviii + 465 + xii pp. Maps, illustrations, notes, bibliography, and index. $8.95.) Get access Robert E. Brown Robert E. Brown Michigan State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 54, Issue 1, June 1967, Pages 111–112, https://doi.org/10.2307/1900341 Published: 01 J…
Historical Archaeology in America
Another Part of the Field
Historical archaeology.
Historical Archaeology
Excavations at the Colonial Public Hospital Site in Williamsburg, Virginia
1972 Excavations at the Colonial Public Hospital Site in Williamsburg, Virginia." Post-Medieval Archaeology, 7(1), pp. 91–92
Winterthur Portfolio 7
In Small Things Forgotten
Journal Article In Small Things Forgotten: The Archaeology of Early American Life. By James Deetz. (Garden City, N.Y.: Anchor, 1977. 184 pp. Illustrations, charts, tables, notes, and index. Paper, $2.50.) Get access Ivor Noël Hume Ivor Noël Hume Williamsburg, Virginia Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 65, Issue 2, September 1978, Pages 417–418, https://doi.org/10.2307/1894…
A guide to artifacts of colonial America
The Virginia Adventure
Journal Article The Virginia Adventure: Roanoke to James Towne: An Archaeological and Historical Odyssey. By Ivor Noël Hume. (New York: Knopf, 1994. xxviii, 491 pp. $35.00, ISBN 0-394-56446-4.) Get access Karen Ordahl Kupperman Karen Ordahl Kupperman New York University, New York, New York Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 82, Issue 2, September 1995, Page 680, https://doi…
The Archaeology of Martin's Hundred
Martin's Hundred was a 20,000-acre tract of land in Tidewater Virginia, one of the most extensive English enterprises in the New World. Settled in 1618, all signs of its early occupation soon disappeared, leaving no trace above ground. More than three centuries later, archaeological explorations uncovered tantalizing evidence of the people who had lived, worked, and died there
A Passion for the Past
Ivor Noël Hume
Ivor Noël Hume is one of the founders of historical archaeology in North America and has long championed the integration of documentary and archaeological evidence for understanding the past. As the chief archaeologist at Colonial Williamsburg for three decades, he directed numerous excavations and literally wrote the book on colonial artifacts. Committed to sharing research findings with the public, he led the way through varied publications and…
The Why, What, and Who of Historical Archaeology
The distinguished archaeologist Jaquetta Hawkes has written that archaeology gives a people a “sense of having roots,” and this is indisputably true. It is why in Europe thousands of people from every walk of life spend their vacations working on their countries’ archaeological sites. Expeditions are sponsored by universities, sites are protected by federal and state agencies, and across the land societies of amateur archaeologists devote themsel…
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