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Lives in ruins : archaeologists and the seductive lure of human rubble
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Lives in ruins : archaeologists and the seductive lure of human rubble

by Marilyn Johnson

An examination of the daily lives and professional challenges of contemporary archaeologists working at sites across the globe. The text explores the physical demands of the discipline and the motivations behind recovering lost historical narratives.

Accession 13889 ISBN 9780062127181 Publisher Harper
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