The Institute of Archaeology is an academic department of University College London (UCL), England. The Institute is located in a separate building at the north end of Gordon Square, Bloomsbury. It was founded in 1937 by Mortimer Wheeler, who was its first director. He was followed by Kathleen Kenyon, Vere Gordon Childe, W. F. Grimes, John Davies Evans, David Harris and Peter Ucko.

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  • The Institute of Archaeology is an academic department of University College London (UCL), England. The Institute is located in a separate building at the north end of Gordon Square, Bloomsbury. It was founded in 1937 by Mortimer Wheeler, who was its first director. He was followed by Kathleen Kenyon, Vere Gordon Childe, W. F. Grimes, John Davies Evans, David Harris and Peter Ucko. It was originally a separate institution within the University of London, but for financial reasons joined UCL in 1986. It is one of the largest departments of archaeology in the world, with over 80 members of academic staff and 500 students. Its academic strengths include general (world) archaeology and archaeological science, alongside museum, heritage and conservation studies. The Institute's current director is Stephen Shennan, who replaced Peter Ucko in September 2005.
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