In pursuit of ancient pasts : a history of classical archaeology in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries /

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The stories behind the acquisition of ancient artifacts are often as important as those that tell of their creation. This book provides a comprehensive account of the history and development of classical archaeology, explaining how and why artefacts have moved from foreign soil to collections around...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Dyson, Stephen L.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2006.
Subjects:
1800-1999
Archaeology > History > 19th century.
Archaeology > History > 20th century.
Classical antiquities.
Archaeology and history > Mediterranean Region.
Archéologie > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Archéologie > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Antiquités gréco-romaines.
Archéologie et histoire > Méditerranée, Région de la.
classical archaeology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Archaeology.
HISTORY > General.
Antiquities.
Archaeology.
Archaeology and history.
Archeologie.
Klassieke oudheid.
Mediterranean Region > Antiquities.
Méditerranée, Région de la > Antiquités grecques.
Mediterranean Region.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:The stories behind the acquisition of ancient artifacts are often as important as those that tell of their creation. This book provides a comprehensive account of the history and development of classical archaeology, explaining how and why artefacts have moved from foreign soil to collections around the world.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 316 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-304) and index.
ISBN:9780300134971
0300134975

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