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Uncovering Pacific pasts: histories of archaeology in Oceania /

Objects have many stories to tell. The stories of their makers and their uses. Stories of exchange, acquisition, display and interpretation. This book is a collection of essays highlighting some of the collections, and their object biographies, that were displayed in the Uncovering Pacific Pasts: Hi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Howes, Hilary Susan, 1980- (Editor ), Jones, Tristen (Editor ), Spriggs, Matthew (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Canberra, ACT, Australia : Australian National University Press, 2022.
Colección:Pacific series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part 1: Early European exploration in the Pacific, 1500s-1870s
  • Part 2: The first archaeological excavations, 1870s-1910s
  • Part 3: The burgeoning field of anthropology and archaeology, 1918-45
  • Part 4: Archaeology as a profession in the Pacific, 1945-present.