Stanley South
Stanley A. South was an American archaeologist who was a major proponent of the processual archaeology movement. South's major contributions to archaeology deal in helping to legitimize it as a more scientific endeavor. Additionally, South participated in the excavation and research of a number of historic sites throughout North and South Carolina, including , Charles Towne Landing, Brunswick Town, North Carolina, Bethabara, the John Bartlam site at Cain Hoy, and Santa Elena, as well as Fort Dobbs and the Fayetteville Arsenal.
Stanley South was an important pioneer of the theoretical background of Historical archaeology.
He first worked as state archaeologist in North Carolina and became 1969 professor at the South Carolina Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology / University of South Carolina.Publications