Archaeology News & Updates
Articles, News, Promotions and Updates from Routledge and the Taylor & Francis Group.
Recent Articles
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On the Links between National Museums and Nation-building
Peter Aronsson and Gabriella Elgenius, editors of National Museums and Nation-building in Europe 1750-2010: Mobilization and legitimacy, continuity and change, explore the role of museums in research, education and the on-going nation making processes of Europe.
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Top Reviews for Archaeological Orientations series
An interdisciplinary series that engages our on-going, yet ever-changing, fascination with the archaeological, Archaeological Orientations investigates the myriad ways material pasts are entangled with communities, animals, ecologies and technologies, past, present or future.
Click here to see what scholars are saying about the Archaeological Orientations series.
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Author Jim Grant talks about his book, The Archaeology Coursebook 4th Edition
Jim Grant, co-author of The Archaeology Coursebook, discusses what makes this book unique, what’s new in the fourth edition, and how the field has developed since the book's first publication over a decade ago. Read the full Q&A here.
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Thank you from Routledge Archaeology
Thank you for completing our survey. Join us at SAA on Thursday, April 16, from 5:30-7:00pm at Jasper's Corner Tap and Kitchen, right across the street from the Hilton, for a free happy hour drink.
Meet with your colleagues, chat with the Routledge Archaeology editor, and unwind after a full day of conference sessions. All attendees will also receive a chance to win $150 in Routledge books!
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Reference Bestsellers
To celebrate National Library Week, Routledge Archaeology is proud to present our top selling reference titles from the past year.
Click here to see the bestselling books.
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Debating Archaeological Empiricism: The Ambiguity of Material Evidence
Debating Archaeological Empiricism examines the current intellectual turn in archaeology, primarily in its prehistoric and classical branches, characterized by a return to the archaeological evidence.The inclusion of differing perspectives in this collection mirrors the conceptual landscape that characterizes the discipline, contributing to the theoretical debate in archaeology and classical studies. As well as giving an important snapshot of the practical as well as theoretical uses of materiality in archaeologies today, this volume looks to the future of archaeology as an empirical discipline.
Click here to read more.
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Bob Chapman and Alison Wylie on Archaeological Evidence and Interpretation
Robert Chapman and Alison Wylie, co-editors of Material Evidence: Learning from Archaeological Practice, discuss how archaeologists use physical traces and surviving objects as evidence of what happened in the past .
Click here to read the full article.
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AAM-Recommended Books on the Social Value of Museums
Routledge is proud to offer 5 titles recommended as resources by the American Alliance of Museums, supporting this year's annual meeting theme of The Social Value of Museums: Inspiring Change.
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The History of Archaeology Wins Current Archaeology’s Book of the Year Award
Routledge is delighted to announce that The History of Archaeology: An Introduction by Paul Bahn has been named the 2015 Book of the Year by Current Archaeology!
Click here to read Current Archaeology's full review of The History of Archaeology.
Click here to learn more about The History of Archaeology.
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Rediscover tandfebooks with five free-to-view Archaeology titles
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To celebrate, we have made five titles in Archaeology free to view on Taylor & Francis eBooks until the end of April - why not take a look?