Like many things classical archeology is fraught with danger. There is the ever present danger of going into unstable countries to do archeological research, but more importantly there is the danger of funding. Like it or not all archeological expeditions require funding, and that funding comes from governmental institutions as well as private donors which leads to an agenda being set. For the archeologist there is an extreme pressure to not drift outside the norm, less your funding be cut or you are even ostracized by your peers because you are seen as too radical.
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