Dr ALLAN MACA A R C H A E O L O G I S T , H I S T O R I A N & S O C I A L S C I E N T I S T BIO Allan is an archaeologist, author & featured TV scientist. He has a PhD in Anthropology from Harvard University & is fluent in Spanish. His current writing projects look at ancient cities, Classic Maya tomb architecture, shamanism & the sacred mushroom stones of Central America, & climate change. He is from New York City, is an expert surfer & omelette chef & currently lives on the Pacific Coast of Guatemala with his three shelter dogs Karma, Xena & Momo. EDUCATION PhD, Anthropology, Harvard University MA, Anthropology, Harvard University BA, Anthropology, Kenyon College MEDIA EXPERIENCE Allan is the featured archaeologist in several documentaries, including Unearthing the Past produced by LucasFilms & The Stoned Ages produced by the History Channel. He was a cast member in Season 2 of the primetime PBS science-reality series Time Team America & has been an expert commentator for many series, including Egyptian Vice (Spike), Ancient Top 10 (History), What on Earth (Science), Egypt's Unexplained Files (Science), Ancient Unexplained Files (Science), & Ancient China From Above (NatGeo). PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Allan has supervised many seasons of excavations at major sites across the world, including Ashkelon, Israel (Harvard); Paestum, Italy (Colgate) & Copan, Honduras (Harvard & Colgate). His books & publications cover an array of topics, including ancient cities & empires, archaeological methods, the history of archaeology & the UNESCO World Heritage ruins at Copan, Honduras. Allan has taught numerous classes in archaeology, anthropology, Native American Studies, ethnobotany & field methods. He has won accolades for his teaching at Harvard University, Columbia University & Colgate University. Contact us at: [email protected] or visit www.pastpreservers.com.