Archaeology's Footprints in the Modern World |
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| Author:
| Schiffer, Michael Brian |
| ISBN: | 978-1-60781-533-4 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2017 |
| Publisher: | University of Utah Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $26.95 |
Book Description:
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What is the social value of archaeological research to present-day society? Michael Schiffer answers this question with forty-three case studies from a global perspective to demonstrate archaeology's diverse scientific and humanistic contributions. He delivers fascinating yet non-technical discussions that provide a deeper understanding of what archaeologists do and why they do it.
What is the social value of archaeological research to present-day society? Michael Schiffer answers this question with forty-three case studies from a global perspective to demonstrate archaeology's diverse scientific and humanistic contributions. He delivers fascinating yet non-technical discussions that provide a deeper understanding of what archaeologists do and why they do it.