Encyclopedia of archaeology : the great archaeologist.
Encyclopedia of archaeology : the great archaeologist.
edited by Tim Murray.
- California : ABC-CLIO, c1999.
- xxii, 456 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
- Volume I .
Includes references.
Some of the world's best-known archaeologists have written 58 remarkable biographies of their predecessors. These essays- readable, informative, often witty-constitute a history of archaeology from its beginnings in renaissance antiquarianism down to the present day. Especially exciting is the coverage of figures little known to readers in the west: russian, chinese, and mexican archaeologists all receive their due.
1576071995
ARCHAEOLOGISTS.
ARCHAEOLOGISTS. --BIOGRAPHY.
CC 110 .E53 199
Includes references.
Some of the world's best-known archaeologists have written 58 remarkable biographies of their predecessors. These essays- readable, informative, often witty-constitute a history of archaeology from its beginnings in renaissance antiquarianism down to the present day. Especially exciting is the coverage of figures little known to readers in the west: russian, chinese, and mexican archaeologists all receive their due.
1576071995
ARCHAEOLOGISTS.
ARCHAEOLOGISTS. --BIOGRAPHY.
CC 110 .E53 199
