Customer Review: I did a lot of research and finally got this one from the library, but I ordered it from Amazon.com about three chapters in because I loved it so much. It covers each topic with in archaeology in good depth, but not too much information. There are great inlays with information on particular... more info
Customer Review: I think a reader must approach all books on the issue of cultural patrimony with careful deference to differing sensibilities that exist on the issue. This book is presented from the standpoint of a very aggressive, European concept of patrimony, focusing (as its title implies) on the illicit... more info
Customer Review: This book argues for an Anatolian "Urheimat" (original homeland) for a core group speaking what would spread out laterally across Europe and Central Asia into the Indo-European languages. He rejects much of the competing theory of Marija Gimbutas for a "Kurgan" culture from the steppes; he also... more info
Customer Review: Modern archaeology is fill of terms that can seem mysterious to technician and laymen alike. Archaeology: the Key Concepts gives concise explanations to many things that a modern archaeologist is expected to know. Most of these concepts are buried in books or in journal articles. Archaeology: the... more info
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