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Incidental Archaeologists : French Officers and the Rediscovery of Roman North Africa /

"From 1830, the Roman ruins of North Africa intrigued invading French military officers and became key to the colonial narrative justifying French settlement of North Africa"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Effros, Bonnie, 1965- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2018.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Knowing and controlling : early archaeological exploration in the Algerian colony
  • Envisioning the future : French generals' use of ancient Rome in the 1840s
  • The view from ancient Lambaesis
  • Institutionalizing Algerian archaeology
  • Cartography and field archaeology during the Second Empire
  • Epilogue : classical archaeology in Algeria after 1870.