Travels with an archaeologist : finding a sense of place / Richard Hodges.
Travels with an archaeologist : finding a sense of place / Richard Hodges.
Travels with an archaeologist : finding a sense of place / Richard Hodges.
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Publisher
London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2017.
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G 2018/1822
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Language
English
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Physical content
xii, 167 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction: An archaeologist's sense of the past -- [I] In the company of placemaking people -- In Charles Newton's shadow, searching for Demeter at Knidos -- Wim van Es and the discovery of the Dutch "Troy," Dorestad -- Johnny Mitchell and San Vincenzo al Volturno's first saint -- Riccardo and Qu...
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Publisher
London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2017.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2017.
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"A memoir of travels by an eminent archaeologist and historian"-- Provided by publisher.
"'You must be very patient, ' most everyone asserts admiringly on encountering an archaeologist. Patience in the pursuit of history instantly earns consideration. Patience to sift through the soil to discover treasure, from gold to unidentifiable knick-knacks--an educated beachcomber. But, patience does not come into it so much as the chemistry of...
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Travels with an archaeologist : finding a sense of place / Richard Hodges.
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Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2018/1822
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74VKVNbdEpgl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVNbdEpgl
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ISBN
9781350012646 (hardback)
1350012645 (hardback)
DDC
930.1092
MMS ID
991024162504102626
