predynastic Egypt and, 459

Rawlinson, Henry, 1092–1093

Shanidar, 1152–1153

Sumerians, 1217

Woolley, Leonard, 1327

See also Iraq

Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force, 155

Messerschmidt, Daniel-Gotlieb, 1102, 1128

Messiness, 164

Mestne njive (Novo Mesto), 953

Metadata, 370

Metal detectors, 221

Metallotheca Vaticana opus posthumum (Mercati), 870

Metalwork, Celtic, 287(photo), 291

Metaponto, 730

Method and Theory in American Archaeology (Willey and Phillips), 1009–1010

Method and Theory in Historical Archaeology (Binford), 627

A Method for the Designation of Cultures and their Variations (Gladwin and Gladwin), 344

A Method for the Designation of Southwestern Pottery Types (Gladwin and Gladwin), 347

Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York), 295, 389, 947, 1285, 1286

Meuse caves, 144

Mexica, 137–138

Mexican Revolution, 881

Mexican Society of Anthropology, 885

Mexico, 535, 537, 878–893

Acosta, Jorge, 2–3

archaeological heritage management, 96, 98

Aztecs, 137–138

beginnings of archaeology in, 879–881

Bernal Garcia, Ignacio, 157

Bonampak’, 174–175

Chichén Itzá, 299–300

Christy, Henry, 333

domestication of plants and animals, 428

expansion of archaeology in, 881–885

French archaeology, 538–540, 541, 543

Gamio, Manuel, 556–558

La Venta, 788–789

Monte Albán, 897–899

Olmec civilization, 969–970

Palenque, 973–974

period of consolidation in archaeology, 885–889

rock art, 1101, 1103, 1110

Schele, Linda, 1150

social history of archaeology in, 635–636

Stephens, John Lloyd, 1210

Tenochtitlán, 1262–1263

Teotihuacán, 1263–1266

Toltecs, 1273–1274

Tylor, Edward, 1287

See also Mesoamerica

Mexico: Panorama histórico y cultural, 893

Mexico City, 1263

Mexico South (Covarrubias), 886

Meydum, 1018

Meyers, Albert, 170

Mezek, 231

Meziéres, Bonnel de, 25, 779

Miaodigou, 321

Michael, Ronald, 1178

Michel, Marcos, 171

Michelangelo, 723, 724

Michelbertas, Mykolas, 829

Michels, J., 36

Michigan Technological University, 665

Microgravimetry, 451

Microliths, 479, 480, 482, 485–486

Microwave radiation, 1096

Midas City, 1282

Midas (king), 1283

Mid-Continental Journal of Archaeology, 1175

Middle American Research Institute (MARI), 462, 1212, 1213

Middle East

Australian archaeology, 123

Dutch archaeology, 932

French archaeology, 550–553

social histories of archaeology, 636–637

See also Biblical archaeology; Israel; Jordan; Palestine; Syro-Palestinian archaeology

Middle Senegal Valley, 74, 75

Middle Stone Age, 20

Midwestern Taxonomic Model, 344, 505, 1298

Migrations in Prehistory (Rouse), 1125

The Migrations of Early Culture (Smith), 1170

Miguel de Barandiaran, Jose, 1197

Mijatev, K., 227

Mika, V., 227

Miklav-ki hrib, 284

Milani, Luigi, 475

Mildensee, Groller von, 128

Miletus, 574, 1282

Military Antiquities of the Romans in Northern Britain (Roy), 218

Mill, John Stuart, 1034

Mille, Adrien, 29, 838

Miller, Alexander, 1091, 1140

Miller, Gerhard, 1128, 1134

Miller, Mary, 1149

Millin, Auguste, 526

Millon, Rene, 888, 890

Mills, Anthony J., 962

Milne, John, 736, 737

Milojcic, Vladimir, 583

La Milpa, 152

Miltner, Franz, 129

Milwaukee Public Museum, 376

Mindanao, 702, 1026

Mindeleff, Victor, 1075

Minelli, Laura Laurencich, 379

Ming ceramics, 697

Minias, 1151

Ministère des Affaires Etrangères (France), 547

Minoan civilization

Blegen, Carl, 164

clay tablet, 817(photo)

Knossos, 767–768

Linear B, 816–817

Schliemann, Heinrich, 1151

Minto, A., 477

Minusinsk, 496, 1259

Mira River, 483

Mirabilia Urbis Romae, 722

Miran, 1208–1209

Mircea cel Bătrân, 1124

Miscellanae eruditae antiquitatis (Spon), 545

Misra, Rajendra, 647

Mission archaeology, 626

Caribbean, 504

Kidd, Kenneth, 764

See also Jesuit missions

Mission Archéologique et Ethnologique Française, 541, 543

Mission de Phoénicie, 551

Mission d’Explorations des Monuments Khmers, 241

Mississippi

Bay Springs Mill, 141

Waverly Plantation, 1319

Mississippi River, rock art, 1101

Mitchel, Sir Arthur, 1182

Mitchell, C. C., 1107

Mitford, T. B., 999