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Reclaiming a plundered past archaeology and nation building in modern Iraq
Title
Reclaiming a plundered past [electronic resource] : archaeology and nation building in modern Iraq / Magnus T. Bernhardsson.
ISBN
0292796293
9780292796294
0292709471 (alk. paper)
9780292709478
Edition
1st ed.
Published
Austin : University of Texas Press, 2005. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2012)
Physical Description
1 online resource (xi, 327 p. :) ill. ;
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Description based on print version record.
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Variant and related titles
Project MUSE - UPCC 2012 Archeology and Anthropology Foundation Collection
Project MUSE - UPCC 2012 Archival Complete Foundation Collection
Project MUSE - UPCC 2012 Books Archival Subscription Plan
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 13, 2012
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-311) and index.
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Early excavations in Mesopotamia
World War I and the British occupation (1900-1921)
From Mesopotamia to Iraq: politics during the Mandate (1921-1932)
Mandated archaeology: the creation of the museum and the vibrant archaeological scene (1921-1932)
Independent nation, independent archaeology (1932-1941)
Conclusion
Notes
Works consulted
Index.
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