Why archaeology today? What archaeology today? . Material traces and absences of the past as cultural signs of the present
This paper questions archaeology as a practice that, by unearthing and interpreting the signs of the past, leaves its own traces on the present of a site, a district, a community. Archaeology can be used to do so by different stakeholders, through the creation of discontinuity both in a region’s lan...
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Language: | English |
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University of Limoges
2022-02-01
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Series: | Actes Sémiotiques |
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Online Access: | https://www.unilim.fr/as/7485 |