Public Archaeology

By Nolan Johnson

Public archaeology refers to the practices involved in presenting and interpreting archaeological data to the public. Its primary aim is to foster public interest and involvement by sharing archaeological knowledge through various mediums, such as pamphlets, books, museum exhibitions, websites, television, and public excavation sites. Public archaeology can be divided into several sub-disciplines, including cultural resource management, heritage education, descendant collaboration, and cultural tourism. This book is a compilation of chapters that discuss the most vital concepts in the field of public archaeology. It unfolds the innovative aspects of the field which will be crucial for the holistic understanding of the subject matter. This book, with its detailed analyses and data, will prove immensely beneficial to professionals and students involved in this area at various levels.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FH63P7TN
• ISBN13: 9798893661545
• Release Date: August 2025
• Publisher: States Academic Press
• Length: 241 Pages