1st Edition
A Future for the Past Petrie's Palestinian Collection
180 Pages
by
Routledge
180 Pages
by
Routledge
180 Pages
by
Routledge
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Flinders Petrie, known for his extensive work in Egypt, was also a pioneer of scientific archaeology in Palestine early in the 20th century through his excavations at Tell el-Hesi, Tell el-‘Ajjul, and elsewhere. This volume offers a critical analysis of Petrie’s contributions to the archaeology of Palestine and the role his collection of artifacts plays in modern studies of the ancient Near East.... Read more
Chapter 1 Flinders Petrie and the Archaeology of Palestine, RachaelThyrza Sparks; Chapter 2 A History of the Petrie Palestinian Collection, RachaelThyrza Sparks, Peter J.Ucko; Chapter 3 Representation and Identity, Peter J.Ucko; Chapter 4 The Liberating Power of Archaeology: Changing Aims and Directions in Archaeology, FekriHassan; Chapter 5 Heritage Pilgrimage: Ancestors, Amulets and Olive Branches, BeverleyButler; Chapter 101 Exhibition Catalogue: A Future for the Past: Petrie’s Palestinian Collection, Rachael ThyrzaSparks;
Biography
Rachael Thyrza Sparks, Stuart Laidlaw, Peter J Ucko
