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Why those who shovel are silent: a history of local archaeological knowledge and labor

dc.contributor.authorMickel, Allison, author
dc.contributor.authorUniversity Press of Colorado, publisher
dc.date.accessioned2021-03-24T17:41:46Z
dc.date.available2021-03-24T17:41:46Z
dc.date.issued2021
dc.descriptionIncludes bibliographical references and index.
dc.description.abstractYears of ethnographic work with current and former workers at two Middle Eastern archaeological sites combined with archival research. Describes the knowledge that locally-hired laborers possess about artifacts, excavation methods, and interpretation, showing that archaeological workers are experts-and are paid by archaeologists to pretend to be less knowledgeable.--Provided by publisher.
dc.description.tableofcontentsLocal communities, labor, and laboratories -- Site workers as specialists, site workers as supporters -- Access to interpretation -- Lucrative non-knowledge -- Lucrative identities in global archaeological labor -- Inclusive recording.
dc.format.mediumborn digital
dc.format.mediumbooks
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10217/229282
dc.languageEnglish
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherColorado State University. Libraries
dc.relation.ispartofUniversity Press of Colorado
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dc.rights.accessAccess is limited to the Adams State University, Colorado State University, Colorado State University Pueblo, Community College of Denver, Fort Lewis College, Metropolitan State University Denver, Regis University, University of Alaska Fairbanks, University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado Colorado Springs, University of Colorado Denver, University of Denver, University of Northern Colorado, University of Wyoming, Utah State University and Western Colorado University communities only.
dc.subject.lcshCommunity archaeology -- Jordan -- Petra (Extinct city)
dc.subject.lcshCommunity archaeology -- Turkey -- Çatal Mound
dc.subject.lcshArchaeology -- Methodology
dc.subject.lcshArchaeology -- Social aspects -- Jordan -- Petra (Extinct city)
dc.subject.lcshArchaeology -- Social aspects -- Turkey -- Çatal Mound
dc.subject.lcshExcavations (Archaeology) -- Jordan -- Petra (Extinct city)
dc.subject.lcshExcavations (Archaeology) -- Turkey -- Çatal Mound
dc.titleWhy those who shovel are silent: a history of local archaeological knowledge and labor
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