Archaeology, Nation, and Race: Confronting the Past, Decolonizing the Future in Greece and Israel

by Yannis Hamilakis and Raphael Greenberg

Book Overview

Archaeology, Nation, and Race is a must-read book for students of archaeology and adjacent fields. It demonstrates how archaeology and concepts of antiquity have shaped, and have been shaped by colonialism, race, and nationalism. Structured as a lucid and lively dialogue between two leading scholars, the volume compares modern Greece and modern Israel - two prototypical and influential cases - where archaeology sits at the very heart of the modern...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1009160257
• ISBN13: 9781009160254
• Release Date: March 2022
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"