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Series preface |
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Preface |
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1 Museums And Archaeology: Principles, Practice, And Debates |
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Part I Archaeological Collections |
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41 | (140) |
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43 | (3) |
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Section 1 Curation Of Archaeological Remains: Responses To Crisis |
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46 | (25) |
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2 Managing Curated Collections: The Basics |
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3 Archaeological Curation In The Twenty-First Century. Or, Making Sure The Roof Doesn't Blow Off |
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63 | (8) |
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Section 2 Archaeological Archives: Selection, Retention, Use And Disposal |
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71 | (27) |
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4 Primal Fear: Deaccessioning Collections |
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72 | (5) |
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5 Archaeological Archives: Serving The Public Interest? |
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6 Archaeological Archives In Britain And The Development Of The London Archaeological Archive And Research Centre |
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93 | (5) |
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Section 3 Documentation, Identification, And Authentication Of Archaeological Collections |
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98 | (10) |
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7 Inventory And Global Management In Archaeology: The Example Of The Neuchatel Museum |
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99 | (9) |
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Section 4 Museum Care, Conservation, And Restoration Of Archaeological Objects |
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8 Issues In Practice: Conservation Procedures |
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9 Caring For An Egyptian Mummy And Coffin |
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Section 5 Archaeology Collections Research |
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10 Gristhorpe Man: An Early Bronze Age Log-Coffin Burial Scientifically Defined |
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149 | (18) |
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11 History And Surface Condition Of The Lewis Chessmen In The Collection Of The National Museums Scotland (Hebrides, Late Twelfth To Early Thirteenth Centuries) |
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167 | (16) |
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Part II Archaeology, Ethics, And The Law |
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183 | (2) |
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Section 1 Legal And Ethical Dimensions Of Archaeological Museum Collecting And Collections |
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12 From Museum To Mantelpiece: The Antiquities Trade In The United Kingdom |
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186 | (15) |
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13 The Revolution In Us Museums Concerning The Ethics Of Acquiring Antiquities |
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201 | (32) |
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Section 2 Repatriation And Reburial Of Archaeological Museum Collections |
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233 | (35) |
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14 Repatriation: Australian Perspectives |
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234 | (8) |
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15 The Native American Graves Protection And Repatriation Act In Its First Decade |
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Section 3 Museums And The Care And Display Of Ancient Human Remains |
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268 | (37) |
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16 Policy And Practice In The Treatment Of Archaeological Human Remains In North American Museums And Public Agency Collections |
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269 | (16) |
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17 Covering Up The Mummies |
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285 | (22) |
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Part III Interpreting The Archaeological Past |
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307 | (4) |
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Section 1 Critical And Political Perspectives On Museum Representations Of The Archaeological Past And Of Archaeology |
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18 Presenting The Past: Towards A Redemptive Aesthetic For The Museum |
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19 Speaking For The Past In The Present: Text, Authority, And Learning In Archaeology Museums |
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20 Towards Presenting Scientific Research In Archaeology Museums |
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21 Prehistory, Identity, And Archaeological Representation In Nordic Museums |
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22 Is It Enough To Make The Main Characters Female? An Intersectional And Social Semiotic Reading Of The Exhibition Prehistories 1 At The National Historical Museum In Stockholm, Sweden |
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Section 2 Archaeological Site Museums |
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415 | (33) |
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23 The Jorvik Viking Centre: An Experiment In Archaeological Site Interpretation |
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24 The New Museum Of Altamira: Finding Solutions To Tourism Pressure |
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Jose Antonio Lash Eras Corruchaga |
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25 Archaeological Site Museums In Latin America |
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Section 3 New Archaeology Museum Architecture |
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26 The New Acropolis Museum: Where The Visual Feast Trumps Education |
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2 Development And Utilization Of Underground Space For The Protection Of Relics In The Yang Emperor Mausoleum Of The Han Dynasty |
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Section 4 Designing Archaeology Displays |
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28 The Port Royal Project: A Case Study In The Use Of VR Technology For The Recontextualization Of Archaeological Artifacts And Building Remains In A Museum Setting |
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Section 5 Teaching And Learning Through Museum Archaeology |
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29 Teaching The Past In Museums |
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30 Interaction Or Tokenism? The Role Of 'Hands-On Activities' In Museum Archaeology Displays |
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31 The Redisplay Of The Alexander Keiller Museum, Avebury, And The National Curriculum In England |
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32 Roman Boxes For London's Schools: An Outreach Service By The Museum Of London |
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33 Translating Archaeology For The Public: Empowering And Engaging Museum Goers With The Past |
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Section 6 Public Engagement In, And Perceptions Of, Museum Archaeology |
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34 Involving The Public In Museum Archaeology |
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35 Public Archaeology And Museums In Japan |
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36 Uncovering Ancient Egypt: The Petrie Museum And Its Public |
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37 Re-Imagining Egypt: Artefacts, Contemporary Art, And Community Engagement In The Museum |
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38 Working Towards Greater Equity And Understanding: Examples Of Collaborative Archaeology And Museum Initiatives With Indigenous Peoples In North America |
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39 Conversations About The Production Of Archaeological Knowledge And Community Museums At Chunchucmil And Kochol, Yucatan, Mexico |
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40 Us And Them: Who Benefits From Experimental Exhibition Making? |
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