Christopher R. Fennell

Christopher R. Fennell is an American archaeologist and professor known for his research in historical archaeology, particularly focusing on how past societies used material culture to understand identity, community, and social dynamics. He has explored various topics, including African American history and the archaeology of slavery. Fennell's work often emphasizes the importance of integrating historical documents with archaeological evidence to create a fuller picture of the past. Through his teaching and research, he contributes to the understanding of how archaeology can illuminate the lives and experiences of marginalized communities throughout history.