The discovery of the past : the origins of archaeology
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The discovery of the past : the origins of archaeology
British Museum Press, 1999
- : pbk
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This translation originally published: 1996
"First published in paperback in 1999"--T.p. verso
Bibliography: p. 374-380
Includes index
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Mankind has always been interested in its past, archaeology was known to the ancient Assyrians, Egyptians and Persians. This history traces the ways in which mankind, from antiquity to the 19th century became conscious of its past, and the different ways it interpreted the findings.
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