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Title Archaeology under fire : nationalism, politics and heritage in the eastern Mediterranean and Middle East / edited by Lynn Meskell.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Routledge, 1998.

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Description 1 online resource (x, 251 pages) : illustrations, maps
data file
Physical Medium polychrome
Series Ingram Digital E-books (T & F), 2008-2014.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Archaeology, politics and the cultural heritage of Cyprus / A. Bernard Knapp and Sophia Antoniadou -- Past is ours: images of Greek Macedonia / Kostas Kotsakis -- Contests of heritage and the politics of preservation in the former Yugoslav republic of Macedonia / K.S. Brown -- Bulgarian archaeology: ideology, sociopolitics and the exotic / Douglass W. Bailey -- Ideology and archaeology in Turkey / Mehmet Ozdoğan -- Past as passion and play: Çatalhöyük as a site of conflict in the construction of multiple pasts / Ian Hodder -- Beirut's memorycide: hear no evil, see no evil / Albert Farid Henry Naccache -- Conjuring Mesopotamia: imaginative geography and a world past / Zainab Bahrani -- Whose game is it anyway? The political and social transformations of American Biblical Archaeology / Neil Asher Silberman -- Gulf Arab states and their archaeology / D.T. Potts -- Memorabilia: archaeological materiality and national identity in Egypt / Fekri A. Hassan -- Ancient Egypt in America: claiming the riches / Ann Macy Roth.
Summary Archaeology Under Fire addresses archaeology's role in current political issues, including the ethnic cleansing in the Balkans, the division of Cyprus, and the continued destruction of Beirut.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language English.
Subject Middle East -- Antiquities.
Middle East.
Antiquities.
Mediterranean Region -- Antiquities.
Mediterranean Region.
Archaeology -- Political aspects -- Middle East.
Archaeology -- Political aspects.
Archaeology.
Archaeology -- Political aspects -- Mediterranean Region.
Nationalism -- Middle East.
Nationalism.
Nationalism -- Mediterranean Region.
Indexed Term Archaeology
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Meskell, Lynn.
Added Title Nationalism, politics and heritage in the eastern Mediterranean and Middle East
Other Form: Print version: Archaeology under fire. London ; New York : Routledge, 1998 0415164702 (DLC) 99170530 (OCoLC)40499264
ISBN 0203259327 (electronic book)
9780203259320 (electronic book)
020302981X (electronic book)
9780203029817 (electronic book)
9780415164702 (hardback)
0415164702 (hardback)
9780415196550 (paperback)
0415196558 (paperback)
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