This book brings together historians, anthropologists and archaeologists to rethink colonialism in a cross-sectional way, from ancient times to contemporary times.
Lovecraft and Archaeology? This essay delves into the beginning of archaeology as a science through the literature of H.P. Lovecraft and his continuous references to this new science and the value of the past in the present.
Through the voices of 44 professionals and the reflections of the editor, this volume delves into the different spheres where archaeology happens. It offers an overview of current Spanish archaeology, its problems and some ideas to improve it.
As screenwriters, archaeologists have been elaborating the plot of the past through material culture, becoming themselves actors in a different play; archaeology. This essay delves into these images projected by professionals and antiquity in the process of interpretation.
The first novel by Spanish archaeologist Pablo Guerra, introducing Lancaster Williams, a young archaeologist that will have to struggle in the... Læs mere
Did you ever think animals built tools? This book offers a long list of examples of instrumental behaviour in animals, analysing concepts like `culture’ and questioning tool-making as an exclusive human ability.
An analysis of public archaeology in Spain through the texts of 25 authors and collectives actively working in the topics covered. The book consists of three sections in... Læs mere
Born in the debates during San Felipe TAAS in 2014, this books delves into the practical reality of commercial archaeology in South America within a context in which this activity means the vast majority of archaeological work in the continent.