David Lewis-Williams
James David Lewis-Williams (born 1934) is a South African archaeologist. He is best known for his research on southern African San (Bushmen) rock art, of which it can be said that he found a 'Rosetta Stone'. He is the founder and previous director of the Rock Art Research Institute and is currently professor emeritus of cognitive archaeology at the University of the Witwatersrand (WITS). Lewis-Williams is recognised by the National Research Foundation (NRF) of South Africa as a leading international researcher, with an A1 rating.
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David Lewis-Williams
James David Lewis-Williams (born 1934) is a South African archaeologist. He is best known for his research on southern African San (Bushmen) rock art, of which it can be said that he found a 'Rosetta Stone'. He is the founder and previous director of the Rock Art Research Institute and is currently professor emeritus of cognitive archaeology at the University of the Witwatersrand (WITS). Lewis-Williams is recognised by the National Research Foundation (NRF) of South Africa as a leading international researcher, with an A1 rating.
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Appointed Director of Rock Art Research Unit
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Appointed Professor emeritus
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Appointed Reader in Cognitive Archaeology
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Appointed Senior Lecturer
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Appointed ad hominem Professor of Cognitive Archaeology
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Appointed lecturer in Department of Social Anthropology
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Award for Excellence in Archaeological Analysis, Society for American Archaeology
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Awarded Honorary D.Litt. by University of Cape Town
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Rock art, Archaeology
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Rock Art Research that incorporates Ethnography
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Shamanism and Neuropsychology
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Believing and Seeing: Symbolic meanings in southern San rock paintings
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David Lewis-Williams video interview about Conceiving God
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