Archaeology from space : how the future shapes our past
- Title
- Archaeology from space : how the future shapes our past / Sarah Parcak.
- Published by
- New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2019.
- ©2019
- Author
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Details
- Description
- 277 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps; 25 cm
- Summary
- "A down-and-out so-and-so gets more than she bargained for when new technologies developed for use in space allow an anthropologist a new perspective on earth's ancient histories and new ways of coping with those"--
- Alternative title
- Archeology from space
- Subject
- Contents
- Time capsule -- Space archaeology -- The promise of space archaeology -- A risky business -- Digging in the wrong place -- A grand tour -- Empires fall -- A capital discovery -- The future of the past -- The challenge -- Stolen heritage -- Space archaeology for everyone.
- Call number
- JFE 19-5800
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-266) and index.
- Author
- Parcak, Sarah H., author.
- Title
- Archaeology from space : how the future shapes our past / Sarah Parcak.
- Publisher
- New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2019.
- Copyright date
- ©2019
- Edition
- First edition.
- Type of content
- text
- Type of medium
- unmediated
- Type of carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-266) and index.
- LCCN
- 2018040565
- ISBN
- 9781250198280 hardcover
- 1250198283 hardcover
- Research call number
- JFE 19-5800