Archaeology's footprints in the modern world /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Salt Lake City :
The University of Utah Press,
[2017]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Evaluating myths, sagas, and legends
- Debunking the "lost races" myth
- Did the Norse beat Columbus to the Americas?
- King Solomon's mines
- Complementing historical evidence
- The confederate submarine, H.L. Hunley
- The "poor" potter of Yorktown, Virginia
- Nuclear archaeology in the Nevada desert
- Enhancing cultural tourism and heritage awareness
- Mount Vernon and George Washington's whiskey distillery
- Kourion, a Roman town in Cyprus
- The World Heritage site of Stonehenge
- Collaborating with communities
- The Levi Jordan plantation project
- The Ozette site and the Makah Indian Nation
- Thurstan Shaw and Nigeria's enigmatic bronzes
- Pursuing an activist agenda
- Remembering the Ludlow Massacre
- Advocating for homeless people
- Promoting the electric car revival
- Reviving ancient technologies
- Chipped stone scalpels
- Raised-field agriculture in the Andes
- Ancient pots and modern potters in the American Southwest
- Managing cultural resources
- Federal agencies and cultural resource management
- Tribal archaeology : the Seminole Indians of Florida
- Archaeology in the city of Alexandria, Virginia
- Participating in judicial and diplomatic processes
- California Indians v. United States
- Antiquities acts and the looting of the GE Mound
- The international antiquities trade
- Doing fieldwork in a forensic context
- Solving a murder in the Midlands of England
- A Nazi-era mass grave in Ukraine
- Recovery of missing American military personnel
- Expanding the social sciences
- The Garbage Project
- The "material-culture turn" in the social sciences
- Undocumented migrants face the Arizona desert
- Contributing to the physical sciences and engineering
- The mysterious pigment : Maya blue
- Radiocarbon dating
- Nuclear waste disposal
- Bolstering biological sciences
- Origin of the domesticated sunflower
- The pygmy rabbit and applied zooarchaeology
- Microbiota of the human gut and coprolites
- Furnishing tools for environmental sciences
- Tree-ring dating and dendroclimatology
- Dating Sunset Crater
- Mass extinctions of animals : the human role
- Revealing our prehistoric past
- In the beginning
- From foragers to farmers
- The urban revolution.