Reclaiming a plundered past : archaeology and nation building in modern Iraq
| 1. Verfasser: |
Bernhardsson, Magnus Thorkell
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Austin :
University of Texas Press,
2005.
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| Ausgabe: | 1. ed. |
| Umfang/Format: |
xi, 327 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Inhalte/Bestandteile: | 2 Datensätze |
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Table of contents Publisher description |
Inhaltsangabe:
- 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.
