What is the best way to choose my archaeologist?
Experience, references, professionalism, dependability, availability, and communication skills are all key items. Perhaps most of all, choosing someone who you feel comfortable working with is essential for a good archaeologist is one who will dialogue and be responsive to the client and his needs. Someone who is good at this will also be good with the many others one must deal with as the client’s representative throughout the process, and the one who is likely will be most successful. A meeting or conversation with the firm’s owner and Principal Investigator is recommended and will give you a feel for making the proper selection.
