<!DOCTYPE html>
<html class="client-nojs vector-feature-language-in-header-enabled vector-feature-language-in-main-page-header-disabled vector-feature-page-tools-pinned-disabled vector-feature-toc-pinned-clientpref-0 vector-toc-not-available vector-feature-main-menu-pinned-disabled vector-feature-limited-width-clientpref-1 vector-feature-limited-width-content-enabled vector-feature-custom-font-size-clientpref-1 vector-feature-appearance-pinned-clientpref-0 skin-theme-clientpref-day vector-sticky-header-enabled" lang="de" dir="ltr"><head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
<title>Bruce Trigger</title>
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
<link rel="icon" type="image/png" href="./_res_/favicon.png">
<link rel="canonical" href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Trigger"> <link href="./_mw_/ext.wikimediamessages.styles.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css">
<link href="./_mw_/skins.vector.icons.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css">
<link href="./_mw_/skins.vector.search.codex.styles.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css">
<link href="./_mw_/skins.vector.styles.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css">
<meta name="ResourceLoaderDynamicStyles" content="">
<link href="./_mw_/ext.gadget.citeRef.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css">
<link href="./_mw_/ext.gadget.defaultPlainlinks.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css">
<link href="./_mw_/ext.gadget.dewikiCommonHide.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css">
<link href="./_mw_/ext.gadget.dewikiCommonLayout.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css">
<link href="./_mw_/ext.gadget.dewikiCommonStyle.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css">
<link href="./_mw_/ext.gadget.dewikiDarkmode.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css">
<link href="./_mw_/ext.gadget.dewikiResponsive.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css">
<link href="./_mw_/ext.gadget.specialSearch.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css">
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="./_mw_/site.styles.css">
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="./_mw_/noscript.css">
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="./_res_/footer.css">
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="./_res_/vector-2022.css">
</head>
<body class="skin--responsive skin-vector skin-vector-search-vue mediawiki ltr sitedir-ltr mw-hide-empty-elt ns-0 ns-subject page-Bruce_Trigger rootpage-Bruce_Trigger skin-vector-2022 action-view">
<div class="mw-page-container">
<div class="mw-page-container-inner">
<div class="mw-content-container">
<main id="content" class="mw-body">
<header class="mw-body-header vector-page-titlebar">
<h1 id="firstHeading" class="firstHeading mw-first-heading"><span class="mw-page-title-main">Bruce Trigger</span></h1>
</header>
<a id="top"></a>
<div id="bodyContent" class="vector-body ve-init-mw-desktopArticleTarget-targetContainer" aria-labelledby="firstHeading" data-mw-ve-target-container="">
<div id="contentSub">
<div id="mw-content-subtitle"></div>
</div>
<div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content mw-content-ltr" lang="de" dir="ltr"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="de" dir="ltr"><p><b>Bruce Graham Trigger</b>, <a href="Order_of_Canada" title="Order of Canada">OC</a>, <a href="Ordre_national_du_Qu%C3%A9bec" title="Ordre national du Québec">OQ</a>, <a href="Royal_Society_of_Canada" title="Royal Society of Canada">FRSC</a> (* <a href="18._Juni" title="18. Juni">18. Juni</a> <a href="1937" title="1937">1937</a> in <a href="Cambridge_(Ontario)" title="Cambridge (Ontario)">Preston</a>; † <a href="1._Dezember" title="1. Dezember">1. Dezember</a> <a href="2006" title="2006">2006</a>) war ein <a href="Kanada" title="Kanada">kanadischer</a> <a href="Anthropologe" class="mw-redirect" title="Anthropologe">Anthropologe</a> und <a href="Arch%C3%A4ologe" class="mw-redirect" title="Archäologe">Archäologe</a>.
</p><p>Bruce Trigger studierte an der <a href="Yale_University" title="Yale University">Yale University</a>. Hier promovierte er 1964 und beschäftigte sich zunächst mit der <a href="Nubien" title="Nubien">altnubischen</a> Kultur. Nachdem er ein Jahr an der <a href="Northwestern_University" title="Northwestern University">Northwestern University</a> lehrte, ging er an das <a href="Anthropologie" title="Anthropologie">Anthropologische</a> Institut der <a href="McGill_University" title="McGill University">McGill University</a> in <a href="Montr%C3%A9al" class="mw-redirect" title="Montréal">Montréal</a>. Hier wurde er durch seine zweibändige Studie zu den <a href="Huronen" class="mw-redirect" title="Huronen">Huronen</a>, <i>The Children of Aataentsic</i> (1976) bekannt. In Anerkennung dieser Arbeit wurde er sogar Ehrenmitglied der Huron-Wendat Nation.
</p><p>Internationale Bekanntheit erlangte er durch sein Buch <i>A History of Archaeological Thought</i> (1989), in dem er sich mit der Theorie und den Grundlagen der <a href="Arch%C3%A4ologie" title="Archäologie">Archäologie</a> beschäftigte. Mit seinem letzten Buch <i>Understanding Early Civilizations: A Comparative Study</i> (2003) zeigte er sich als bedeutender <i>Vergleichender Archäologe</i>. Hier stellte er Unterschiede und Gemeinsamkeiten vorzeitlicher und <a href="Altertum" title="Altertum">altertümlicher</a> Kulturen wie denen <a href="Altes_%C3%84gypten" title="Altes Ägypten">Altägyptens</a>, <a href="Mesopotamien" title="Mesopotamien">Mesopotamiens</a>, <a href="Lateinamerika" title="Lateinamerika">Lateinamerikas</a> oder des präkolonialen Afrikas dar.
</p><p>Trigger wurde vielfach geehrt und ausgezeichnet. 2003 widmete die <a href="Society_for_American_Archaeology" title="Society for American Archaeology">Society for American Archaeology</a> eine Veranstaltung der Arbeit Triggers. 2001 wurde er Officer des <a href="Ordre_national_du_Qu%C3%A9bec" title="Ordre national du Québec">Ordre national du Québec</a>, zwei Jahre später des <a href="Order_of_Canada" title="Order of Canada">Order of Canada</a>. Er war Mitglied der <a href="Royal_Society_of_Canada" title="Royal Society of Canada">Royal Society of Canada</a> und wurde dort 1985 mit der <i>Innis-Gérin Medaille</i> ausgezeichnet. 1991 bekam er den Prix Léon-Gérin.
</p>
<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Schriften">Schriften</h2></div>
<ul><li><i>History and Settlement in Lower Nubia</i>. New Haven: Yale University Publications in Anthropology, 1965.</li>
<li><i>The Late Nubian Settlement at Arminna West</i>. New Haven: Publications of the Pennsylvania-Yale Expedition to Egypt, 1965.</li>
<li><i>Beyond History: The Methods of Prehistory</i>. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1968.</li>
<li><i>The Huron: Farmers of the North</i>. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1969, revised edition, 1990.</li>
<li><i>The Impact of Europeans on Huronia</i>. Toronto: The Copp Clark Publishing Company, 1969.</li>
<li><i>The Meroitic Funerary Inscriptions from Arminna West</i>. New Haven: Publications of the Pennsylvania-Yale Expedition to Egypt, 1970.</li>
<li>(with J.F. Pendergast) <i>Cartier’s Hochelaga and the Dawson Site</i>. Montreal: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 1972.</li>
<li><i>The Children of Aataentsic: A History of the Huron People to 1660</i>. Montreal: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 1976.</li>
<li><i>Nubia Under the Pharaohs</i>. (<a href="Ancient_Peoples_and_Places" title="Ancient Peoples and Places">Ancient Peoples and Places</a>) London: Thames and Hudson, 1976.</li>
<li><i>Time and Traditions: Essays in Archaeological Interpretation</i>. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1978 (U.S. edition New York: Columbia University Press).</li>
<li><i>Handbook of North American Indians, Vol. 15</i>. Northeast, Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1978.</li>
<li><i>Gordon Childe: Revolutions in Archaeology</i>. London: Thames and Hudson, 1980.</li>
<li>(with B.J. Kemp, D. O’Connor, and A.B. Lloyd) <i>Ancient Egypt: A Social History</i>. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1983.</li>
<li><i>Natives and Newcomers: Canada’s "Heroic Age" Revisited</i>. Montreal: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 1985.</li>
<li><i>A History of Archaeological Thought</i>. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989.</li>
<li><i>Early Civilizations: Ancient Egypt in Context</i>. New York: Columbia, 1993.</li>
<li><i>The Cambridge History of the Native Peoples of the Americas [vol. I]</i>. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1996.</li>
<li><i>Sociocultural Evolution: Calculation and Contingency</i>. Oxford: Blackwell, 1998.</li>
<li><i>Artifacts and Ideas: Essays in Archaeology</i>. New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Publishers, 2003.</li>
<li><i>Understanding Early Civilizations: A Comparative Study</i>. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2003.</li></ul>
<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Weblinks">Weblinks</h2></div>
<ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,60-2490240,00.html">Nachruf bei <i>Times online</i> (engl.)</a></li>
<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.mcgill.ca/reporter/39/04/trigger/">Honouring Bruce Trigger (engl.)</a></li></ul>
<div class="hintergrundfarbe1 rahmenfarbe1 navigation-not-searchable normdaten-typ-p" style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; clear: left; margin-bottom:1em; margin-top:1em; padding: 0.25em; overflow: hidden; word-break: break-word; word-wrap: break-word;" id="normdaten">
<div style="display: table-cell; vertical-align: middle; width: 100%;">
<div>
Normdaten (Person): <a href="Gemeinsame_Normdatei" title="Gemeinsame Normdatei">GND</a>: <span class="-print"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://d-nb.info/gnd/132926636">132926636</a></span> | <a href="Library_of_Congress_Control_Number" title="Library of Congress Control Number">LCCN</a>: <span class="-print"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://id.loc.gov/authorities/n79120913">n79120913</a></span> | <a href="Virtual_International_Authority_File" title="Virtual International Authority File">VIAF</a>: <span class="-print"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://viaf.org/viaf/76332288/">76332288</a></span> | </div>
</div></div>
</div><!--htdig_noindex--><div><div class="zim-footer">
Dieser Artikel wurde von <a class="external text" title="Zuletzt bearbeitet am 2022-08-09" href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/?title=Bruce_Trigger&oldid=225196433">Wikipedia</a> herausgegeben. Der Text ist unter <a class="external text" href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.de">Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0</a> verfügbar, sofern nicht anders angegeben. Für die Mediendateien können zusätzliche Bedingungen gelten.
</div>
</div><!--/htdig_noindex--></div>
</div>
</main>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<script src="./_webp_/webpHandler.js"></script>
</body></html>