Archaeology from space : how the future shapes our past / Sarah Parcak.
Title:
Archaeology from space : how the future shapes our past / Sarah Parcak.
ISBN:
9781250198280
Personal Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2019.
©2019
Physical Description:
277 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm
Contents:
Time capsule -- Space archaeology -- The promise of space archaeology -- A risky business -- Digging in the wrong place -- A grand tour -- Empires fall -- A capital discovery -- The future of the past -- The challenge -- Stolen heritage -- Space archaeology for everyone.
Summary:
"A down-and-out so-and-so gets more than she bargained for when new technologies developed for use in space allow an anthropologist a new perspective on earth's ancient histories and new ways of coping with those"-- Provided by publisher.
OCLC Number:
on1052404501
Availability:
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