Andrew Garrard

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Andrew Garrard is a British archaeologist and Reader in Early Prehistory at the UCL Institute of Archaeology. He is a former director of the British Institute at Amman for Archaeology and History. [1] He has written and assisted with a large number of articles and papers. [2] [3] He has a BSc in Zoology and Geology from Newcastle University. Also a postgraduate certificate in prehistoric archaeology from Cambridge University and a PhD in Archaeology, also from Cambridge. He has worked on various project in Jordan and the Qadisha Valley Project in Lebanon.

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References

  1. Denys Pringle (1998). The Churches of the Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem: L-Z (excluding Tyre). 1998. Cambridge University Press. pp. 20–. ISBN   978-0-521-39037-8 . Retrieved 4 May 2013.
  2. Thomas Evan Levy (1 November 1998). Archaeology of Society in the Holy Land. Continuum International Publishing Group. pp. 262–. ISBN   978-0-8264-6996-0 . Retrieved 4 May 2013.
  3. Andrew N. Garrard; Hans Georg Gebel (1988). The Prehistory of Jordan: the state of research in 1986. B.A.R. ISBN   978-0-86054-511-8 . Retrieved 4 May 2013.