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Spooky Archaeology : Myth and the Science of the Past /
"Outside of scientific journals, archaeologists are depicted as searching for lost cities and mystical artifacts in news reports, television, video games, and movies like Indiana Jones or The Mummy. This fantastical image has little to do with day-to-day science, yet it is deeply connected to w...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Albuquerque :
University of New Mexico Press,
2018.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Time, memory, and myth : the foundations of spooky archaeology
- Supernatural relics
- Occulted archaeologists
- Hieroglyphs, magic, and mummies
- Myth and protohistory
- The creation of a lost continent
- Relic hunters and haunted museums
- Time detectives and international intrigue
- Digging up witches and murder
- Cthulhu and cosmic mythology
- The revenge of alternative archaeology.