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Jan 01, 0001 Battle Creek, Michigan, United States Died on 20 Sep 2012 (aged 2011)
American archaeologist
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About Robert Sharer
- Robert J.
- Sharer (1940–2012) was an American archaeologist, academic and Mayanist researcher.
- He was known for his archaeological investigations at a number of pre-Columbian Mesoamerican sites conducted over a career spanning four decades, and for his archaeological reports, theorizing, and writings in his field of specialty, the ancient Maya civilization.
- Sharer has been a lecturer and professor at the University of Pennsylvania's Department of Anthropology for more than 30 years, and as of 2008 occupied the endowed chair of Sally and Alvin V.
- Shoemaker Professor in Anthropology, an appointment held since 1995.
- He also had an extensive association with Penn's University Museum of archaeology and anthropology, where from 1987 to 2009 he was the curator-in-charge of the Museum's American collection and research section.
- He died on September 20, 2012.
