Destruction and Conservation of Cultural Property

Edited by R Layton, P Stone, J Thomas

In 1991 the mosque at Ayodhya in India was demolished by Hindu fundamentalists who claim that it stood on the birthplace of a legendary Hindu...

Published August 23rd 2001 by Routledge.

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Theatre/Archaeology

By Mike Pearson, Michael Shanks

Theatre/Archaeology is a provocative challenge to disciplinary practice and intellectual boundaries. It brings together radical proposals in both archaeological and performance theory to generate a...

Published March 22nd 2001 by Routledge.

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The Future of the Past

Archaeologists, Native Americans and Repatriation

By Tamara Bray

To date, the notion of repatriation has been formulated as a highly polarized debate with museums, archaeologists, and anthropologists on one side, and Native Americans...

Published February 23rd 2001 by Routledge.

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Archaeology and World Religion

By Timothy Insoll

Archaeology and World Religion is an important new work, being the first to examine these two vast topics together. The volume explores the relationship between,...

Published February 1st 2001 by Routledge.

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Archaeologies of the Contemporary Past

By Victor Buchli, Gavin Lucas

Archaeologies of the Contemporary Past turns what is usually seen as a method for investigating the distant past onto the present. In doing so, it...

Published January 25th 2001 by Routledge.

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Atlantis Destroyed

By Rodney Castleden

Plato's legend of Atlantis has become notorious among scholars as the absurdest lie in literature. Atlantis Destroyed explores the possibility that the account given by...

Published January 25th 2001 by Routledge.

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Madness, Disability and Social Exclusion

The Archaeology and Anthropology of 'Difference'

Edited by Jane Hubert

A unique work that brings together a number of specialist disciplines, such as archaeology, anthropology, disability studies and psychiatry to create a new perspective on...

Published December 14th 2000 by Routledge.

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The Science and Archaeology of Materials

An Investigation of Inorganic Materials

By Julian Henderson

The Science and Archaeology of Materials is set to become the definitive work in the archaeology of materials. Henderson's highly illustrated work is an accessible...

Published November 23rd 2000 by Routledge.

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The Archaeology of Drylands

Living at the Margin

By Graeme Barker, David Gilbertson

Many dryland regions contain archaeological remains which suggest that there must have been intensive phases of settlement in what now seem to be dry and...

Published November 2nd 2000 by Routledge.

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Critical Approaches to Fieldwork

Contemporary and Historical Archaeological Practice

By Gavin Lucas

This work takes as its starting point, the role of fieldwork and how this has changed over the past 150 years. The author argues against...

Published October 5th 2000 by Routledge.

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