The Volunteer’s Contribution to Archaeology and Vice Versa

Except in Woody Allen movies, there are no "man-in-the-street" brain surgeons. No journal that I know of invites its readers to spend two weeks as volunteer atomic physicists. It’s different with archaeology. From the very beginning, the amateur was a key figure. Heinrich Schleimann, who r...

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Main Author: Rosen, Ellsworth E. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 1982
In: The Biblical archaeology review
Year: 1982, Volume: 8, Issue: 1
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Summary:Except in Woody Allen movies, there are no "man-in-the-street" brain surgeons. No journal that I know of invites its readers to spend two weeks as volunteer atomic physicists. It’s different with archaeology. From the very beginning, the amateur was a key figure. Heinrich Schleimann, who revealed the treasures of ancient Troy in the 1870’s […]
ISSN:0098-9444
Contains:Enthalten in: The Biblical archaeology review