Question

Which of these statements are true: 1. A.V. Kidder believed that anthropological approaches to archaeology were pointless and that archaeology should remain strictly focused on the study of material culture like ceramics. 2. H.M. Wormington was a pioneer in archaeology who published numerous works on the archaeology of the earliest Americans and was the first woman president of the Society for American Archaeology.

Answer 1

Answer: 2. H.M. Wormington was a pioneer in archaeology who published numerous works on the archaeology of the earliest Americans and was the first woman president of the Society for American Archaeology.

Explanation:

Hannah Marie Wormington (1914–1994) was the first female archaeologist chosen as president of the Society for American Archaeology (1967). Her workfocused in the research of Paleoindian and Archaic societies throughout the American West.

Alfred Vincent Kidder (1885—1963) was the founder of Anthropological Archaeology.