The person who performed archaeology is called an archaeologist.
Archaeologists are known for digging up cities, artifacts, or bodies that were from the past.
They give it all to the historians, and then that is when they started writing and recording their findings.
The person is called an archaeologist
Archaeologists.
A person who performs
A person who performs leaps and somersaults is commonly referred to as a gymnast or an acrobat.
One who performs alone is a soloist.
Archaeology
Matador
A person who performs different stunts, especially in movies, is also known as the stuntman.
One who "performs deceptive tricks" is a prestidigitator or illusionist.
Solo
A sacrifier is a person who performs a sacrifice.
Exorcist.