Christopher Ralph Chippindale, FSA (born 13 October 1951) is a British archaeologist.
He went on to study at St John's College, Cambridge, graduating Bachelor of Arts (BA Hons).
[2] His doctoral thesis was titled "The Later Prehistoric rock-engravings of Val Fontanalba, Mont Bego, Tende, Alpes-Maritimes, France" and was completed in 1988.
[5] He retired in 2013, and is now reader emeritus at the university and a senior fellow of the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research.
[6][7] Outside of his university career, he served as editor of the academic journal Antiquity for ten years, from 1987 to 1997.