Quote of the day
Everyone confesses in the abstract that exertion which brings out all the powers of body and mind is the best thing for us all; but practically most people do all they can to get rid of it, and as a general rule nobody does much more than circumstances drive them to do.
Lewis Binford

Born: November 21, 1932
Died: April 11, 2011 (aged 78)
Bio: Lewis Roberts Binford was an American archaeologist known for his influential work in archaeological theory, ethnoarchaeology and the Paleolithic period.
Known for:
- In Pursuit of the Past (1983)
- Nunamiut ethnoarchaeology (1978)
- Bones: Ancient Men and Modern Myths (1981)
- An archaeological perspective (1972)







