A World History of Nineteenth-Century Archaeology: Nationalism, Colonialism, and the Past (Oxford Studies in the History of Archaeology)
phrenology in Britain was varied: accepted by many, but opposed by the established academia, later on in the century it was gene ...
Despite these inXuences, Wilson would not become an explicit phrenologist. Yet, if the rejection of phrenology by academia grew ...
(MacMaster 2001: ch. 3). An increasing number of scholars defended the thesis that diVerent groups of people had separate origin ...
although he never managed toWnish his promisedCrania Hibernica, pub- lished some skulls in 1858 (Waddell 2005: 121). The same vi ...
members of the same ethnic (or racial, in the vocabulary of the time) group, demanded political independence. As Eric Hobsbawm i ...
Not even Paul Broca, the Professor of Medicine held to be the initiator of physical anthropology in France, agreed, asking in 18 ...
presumption that the Latin races were inferior to the northern ones, some- times personiWed in the Aryans (to which the Greeks w ...
founded in 1804, had as its aim to research the Celtic language and the ancient monuments of the Gauls, setting the example for ...
was accomplished. New peoples who hitherto had only loved the territories of the states of the Mediterranean...overXowed both it ...
the foundations for the reception of Charles Darwin’sOrigin of Species (1859). 3 ‘God is eternal, but man is very old’, had said ...
the associations between human remains, extinct mammals, and the Flood as accidental or, at least, unproven (Cook 2004: 180–1; G ...
communication about its existence to the wider academic community in Europe (Ayarzaguena Sanz 2002). Research on human antiquity ...
Schnapp 1996: 53–4). In a short time this institution had been copied in other European countries. As the French Education Minis ...
the Royal Museum of Armours, Antiquity, and Ethnology (Muse ́e royal d’armures, d’antiquite ́et d’ethnologie) (Schotsmans 1985). ...
(ibid. 169). Another museum, the German National Museum (Germanisches Nationalmuseum), organized by the Union of German Historic ...
and Galway, and in 1854 a professor of Irish History and Archaeology was appointed at the Cardinal Newman’s Catholic University ...
lecturer may have been overstated. He was only part-time and only taught from 1855 to 1866 (Klindt-Jensen 1975). When he left, t ...
In 1843 the Austrian Geschichtsverein fu ̈rKa ̈rnten (Ka ̈rnten Historical Soci- ety) was established and the publication of a s ...
being unrolled. In the following months the association became prey to internalWghts and divided up into two rival groups, one c ...
in Finland and of Germans in many parts of Central Europe. As he explains, the organizers of the Finnish Literature Society in 1 ...
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