The Cambridge illustrated history of archaeology / edited by Paul G. Bahn.
The Cambridge illustrated history of archaeology / edited by Paul G. Bahn.
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Publisher
Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1996.
Date
1996.
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TQ074425
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Language
English
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Physical content
xiii, 386 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm.
Contents
Foreword / Lord Renfrew -- 1. The Archaeology of Archaeology -- 2. Old Worlds and New, 1500-1760 -- 3. Antiquarians and Explorers, 1760-1820 -- 4. Science and Romanticism, 1820-1860 -- 5. The Search for Human Origins, 1860-1920 -- 6. Archaeology Comes of Age, 1920-1960 -- 7. New Techniques and Compe...
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Publisher
Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1996.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1996.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
The Cambridge Illustrated History of Archaeology offers a complete account of the history of the subject in a language accessible to the non-specialist. By way of extensive illustration and examples of particular events and discoveries, it shows how our notion of the past has evolved over time. Archaeology is a subject in which the relationship bet...
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The Cambridge illustrated history of archaeology / edited by Paul G. Bahn.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 379) and index.
State Reference Library copy: transferred from 930.1/22.
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TQ074425
Record Identifier
74VMxLWEXZp3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMxLWEXZp3
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ISBN
0521454980 :
9780521454988 (hardcover)
0521454980 (hardcover)
9780521669467 (pbk.)
0521669464 (pbk.)
9780521454988 :
DDC
930.1
930.109
MMS ID
991002718679702626