21st November 2008, 03:05 PM
I agree with 1man's definition of archaeology, and suggest that an archaeologist who directs particpates or pursues archaeology. This would rule out mum's supporting budding archaeologists!
Professional status or competence is not relevant. You can be good or bad, amateur, professional or semi-pro in many walks of life. Bird watcher, model railway builder, footballer, artist, cook.... (I am not necessarily any of these!)
Professional status or competence is not relevant. You can be good or bad, amateur, professional or semi-pro in many walks of life. Bird watcher, model railway builder, footballer, artist, cook.... (I am not necessarily any of these!)