Overview
An Introduction to Museum Archaeology provides a comprehensive survey and synthesis of all aspects of current museum practice in relation to the discipline of archaeology. Divided into four separate but related parts it begins with a discussion of what is meant by museums, archaeology and museum archaeology and a brief survey of its history, legal foundation and global geographic spread. This is an essential text for anyone studying museums, archaeology or cultural heritage and a reference for those working in these fields.
- | Author: Hedley Swain
- | Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- | Publication Date: Oct 01, 2007
- | Number of Pages: 392 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 0521677963
- | ISBN-13: 9780521677967