Morag Kersel: 2 books
US Cultural Diplomacy and Archaeology
Soft Power, Hard Heritage
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2013
Archaeology’s links to international relations are well known: launching and sustaining international expeditions requires the honed diplomatic skills of ambassadors. U.S. foreign policy depends on archaeologists to foster mutual understanding, mend fences, and build bridges. This book explores...
Archaeologies of Text
Archaeology, Technology, and Ethics
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2014
Scholars working in a number of disciplines – archaeologists, classicists, epigraphers, papyrologists, Assyriologists, Egyptologists, Mayanists, philologists, and ancient historians of all stripes – routinely engage with ancient textual sources that are either material remains from the archaeological...