Knowledge: history
See Also:
Links
- Great Excavations
http://www.channel4.com/history/microsites/G/great_excavations/ - This companion site to a UK Channel 4 documentary series follows author David Romer on a tour through the origins and history of archaeology, especially its approach to ancient civilizations.
- Reading the Land
http://www.britarch.ac.uk/ba/ba62/feat2.shtml - Peter Fowler explains in British Archaeology magazine how landscape archaeology evolved over the last 50 years.
- Learning to Read Rome's Ruins
http://www.ibiblio.org/expo/vatican.exhibit/exhibit/b-archeology/Archaeology.html - A Vatican exhibit showing how Renaissance scholars began to identify major sites and buildings of ancient Rome and artists produced reconstructions.
- A Chronology of North American Archaeology
http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/archaeology/archaeology/timeline/history.html - A time-line of highlights in the development of the discipline in the United States from Minnesota State University Emuseum.
- History of Archaeology at Chippewa Nature Center
http://www.chippewanaturecenter.com/Oxbow/a_history_of_archaeology_at_chip.htm - Kyle Bagnall tells the story of how the study of local archaeology began and developed at Chippewa Nature Center, Michigan, USA.
- Infoplease: History of Archaeology
http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A0856675.html - An outline of the development of the discipline from the online encyclopedia.
- Discovery Channel: Time Team
http://www.discoverychannel.co.uk/timeteam/ - An outline of the history of archaeology provided as background to the long-running British TV series Time Team.
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