World Archaeology at the Pitt Rivers Museum: A Characterization

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ISBN9781905739585
PublisherArchaeopress
FormatPaperback
Number of pages583
Weight (kg)1.458
Publishing Date08/03/2013
Price (excl. tax)€59.34
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Price (incl. tax)€62.90
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World Archaeology at the Pitt Rivers Museum: a characterization introduces the range, history and significance of the archaeological collections of the Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford. In 29 newly-commissioned essays written by a specialist team, the volume explores more than 136,000 artefacts from 145 countries, from the Stone Age to the modern period, and from England to Easter Island. Pioneering a new approach in museum studies, this landmark volume is an essential reference work for archaeologists around the world, and a unique introduction to the archaeological collections of one of the world’s most famous museums.