The Oxford Handbook of the History of Archaeology

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The Oxford Handbook of the History of Archaeology is written by Margarita Díaz-Andreu and published by Oxford University Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0190092505 (ISBN 10) and 9780190092504 (ISBN 13).

The Oxford Handbook of the History of Archaeology offers comprehensive perspectives on the origins and developments of the discipline of archaeology and the direction of future advances in the field. Written by thirty-six archaeologists and historians from all over the world, it covers a wide range of themes and debates, including biographical accounts of key figures, scientific techniques and archaeological fieldwork practices, institutional contexts, and the effects of religion, nationalism, and colonialism on the development of archaeology.