Flooded pasts : UNESCO, Nubia, and the recolonization of archaeology /

"Examines a world famous yet critically under-examined event-UNESCO's 1960-80 International Campaign to Save the Monuments of Nubia-to show how the project, its genealogy, and its aftermath not only helped to propel archaeology into a changing world but also helped to 'recolonize'...

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Autore principale: Carruthers, William, 1982- (Autore)
Natura: Licensed eBooks
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2022.
Accesso online:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7591/j.ctv25zcv8j
Sommario:
  • Introduction: Flooding Nubia
  • The view from the boat
  • Documenting Nubia
  • Valuing Egyptian Nubia
  • Making Sudan archaeological
  • Peopling Nubia
  • Nubia in the (non-aligned) world
  • Traces of Nubia
  • Conclusion: Repeopling Nubia.