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Why Those Who Shovel Are Silent : A History of Local Archaeological Knowledge and Labor /
"Years of ethnographic work with current and former workers at two Middle Eastern archaeological sites combined with archival research. Describes the knowledge that locally-hired laborers possess about artifacts, excavation methods, and interpretation, showing that archaeological workers are ex...
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Louisville, CO :
University Press of Colorado,
2021.
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| Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
| Résumé: | "Years of ethnographic work with current and former workers at two Middle Eastern archaeological sites combined with archival research. Describes the knowledge that locally-hired laborers possess about artifacts, excavation methods, and interpretation, showing that archaeological workers are experts-and are paid by archaeologists to pretend to be less knowledgeable"-- |
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| Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (224 pages). |
| ISBN: | 9781646421152 |