Best Simon
Simon Best
Simon is one of New Zealand's most experienced archaeologists. He has over 30 years research and field experience in New Zealand and Pacific Islands archaeology. An authority on both pre-European and historic periods in New Zealand, Simon is the author of numerous academic publications. His most recent publications include his monograph Lapita: A View from the East. Published by the New Zealand Archaeological Association in 2002.
Simon has also carried out numerous archaeological projects for the Department of Conservation, Historic Places Trust and others and has helped to run several University of Auckland field schools. (From Clough and Associates Ltd website)
Projects Directed
List in progress.. Auckland Region
- Albert Barracks
- His Majesties Theatre
- Pollen Brickworks
- Queen St Gaol Site, R11/1599
- St Patricks Cathedral
Other areas in New Zealand
Pacific Region
- Various in Fiji
Other Projects
Publications
[Category: Archaeologists]
