Archaeology from space : how the future shapes our past / Sarah Parcak.
2019
CC76.4 .P36 2019 (Mapit)
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Title
Archaeology from space : how the future shapes our past / Sarah Parcak.
Author
Parcak, Sarah H., author.
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9781250198280 (hardcover)
1250198283 (hardcover)
1250198283 (hardcover)
Published
New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2019.
Language
English
Description
277 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm
Call Number
CC76.4 .P36 2019
Dewey Decimal Classification
930.1
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.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-266) and index.
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Table of 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.
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.