Object Stories
Artifacts and Archaeologists
Archaeologists are synonymous with artifacts. With artifacts we construct stories concerning past lives and livelihoods, yet we rarely write of deeply personal encounters or of the way the lives of objects and our lives become enmeshed. In this volume, 23 archaeologists each tell an intimate story of their experience and entanglement with an evocative artifact. Artifacts range from a New Britain obsidian tool to an abandoned Viking toy boat, the marble finger of a classical Greek statue and ordinary pottery fragments from Roman England and Polynesia. Other tales cover contemporary objects, including a toothpick, bell, door, and the blueprint…
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Weitere Autoren: Clarke, Anne (Hrsg.) / Frederick, Ursula (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-315-42335-7
- EAN: 9781315423357
- Produktnummer: 20169934
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Seitenangabe: 246 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 6'361 KB
- Abbildungen: illustrations
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