Foss Leach | |
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 Leach in 2011 | |
| Born | 16 February 1942 Waipukurau, New Zealand |
| Known for | Archaeology |
| Scientific career | |
| Doctoral advisor | Charles Higham |
Bryan Foss Leach CNZM (born 16 February 1942) is a New Zealand archaeologist. He is a pioneer of integrated regional research programmes, conservation of archaeological materials, zooarchaeology, and broader aspects of archaeological science.
He has been a strong advocate of collaborative cross-disciplinary research. Leach has served as an officer and committee member of numerous New Zealand and international organisations concerned with archaeology and cultural heritage management, and has held honorary fellowships in various institutions.