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Discusses the development of archaeology as a science and its role in reconstructing history Bibliography: p. 124 What is archaeology? -- Early history of archaeology: First 'archaeologists' -- English antiquarians -- Early excavations -- First time-scale -- Heroic age of archaeology: Giovanni Battista Belzoni -- Heinrich Schliemann -- Sir Austen Henry Layard -- Lord Elgin -- Jean-Francois Champollion -- Edward Thompson -- Archaeology comes of age: First dating techniques -- General Pitt Rivers -- Sir Arthur Evans -- Sir Flinders Petrie -- Sir Leonard Woolley -- Twentieth century: Discovery of Machu Picchu -- Tomb of Tutankhamun -- Scythian excavations -- Sutton Hoo Ship -- Twentieth century: Civilisation of the Indus Valley -- Search for Camelot -- Industrial archaeology -- Underwater archaeology -- Palace at Fishbouorne -- Temples at Abu Simbel -- Science in Archaeology -- Illicit archaeology -- Amateur archaeology

Author

Magnusson, Magnus; Simmons, Martin, ill

Publisher

New York, H.Z. Walck

Published

1972

Language

EN

ISBN

9780809831098

Subjects

Travel, History, Literary Fiction