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Curating archaeological collections : from the field to the repository / Lynne P. Sullivan, S. Terry Childs.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sullivan, Lynne P.
- Series:
- Archaeologist's toolkit ; v. 6.
- Archaeologist's toolkit ; v. 6
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Archaeological museums and collections.
- Archaeological museums and collections--Management.
- Antiquities--Collection and preservation.
- Antiquities.
- Museum techniques.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 150 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Walnut Creek, CA : Altamira Press, [2003]
- Summary:
- Introduction to curation and preservation of archaeological materials. Visit our website for sample chapters!
- Contents:
- A brief history of archaeological curation in the United States
- The current status of archaeological collections
- Repositories : what are they and what do they do?
- Managing curated collections : the basics
- Making a collection : field work practices and curation
- Working with a repository
- The future of archaeological collections curation.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-139) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0759104026
- 0759100241
- OCLC:
- 50755654
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