A World History of Nineteenth-Century Archaeology: Nationalism, Colonialism, and the Past (Oxford Studies in the History of Archaeology)
Egyptians. The bulletin of the society was published in the major European languages but not in either Arabic or Greek (ibid. 16 ...
CONCLUSION The nineteenth-century European powers inherited the practices established in the early modern period, such as the va ...
others subsequently—was supposedly to reveal either the past Golden Ages of these degenerated territories or to uncover the barb ...
Chapter 9. In fact, this lack of concern towards Islamic antiquities (with the exception, perhaps, of numismatics, epigraphy and ...
nineteenth-century Italy and Greece there were two opposing accounts, that of the hegemonic imperial powers and the alternative ...
6 Biblical Archaeology The increase of interest that the study of ancient monuments had raised, mainly from the eighteenth centu ...
importantly, in how it had an eVect on research. The aim of most of the archaeologists working in the biblical land—especially i ...
monarchy and the emergence of the modern state during the Reformation period (Chapter 2), was threatened by a novel increase of ...
The Missions would be one of the breeding places for biblical archaeolo- gists in the nineteenth century. In contrast to other c ...
colonial links to India and the Orient. As in any other region of the British informal empire, archaeology represented one more ...
published hurriedly a translation of a piece to which the Prussians claimed to have scientiWc rights, and which the Briton, Char ...
The invasion of the nomad horde of the Israelites on the high civilization of the Amorite kings must have seemed a crushing blow ...
Palestine, the biblical past of Egyptian archaeology seems to have attracted scholars inspired by a religious impulse only from ...
research into the Old Testament, one of the peoples mentioned in it, in Genesis 15:20 and 1 Kings 10:29, were the Hittites. In 1 ...
2004: 198–201). Interested in antiquities, and knowing about the biblical past of the area, he visited the site of ancient Babyl ...
of the Parisian Asiatic Society, an association that had been created in 1829 to promote the study of Oriental languages and cul ...
Regardless of Layard’s actual purposes, whether religious or opportunistic, his discoveries, together with the transcriptions of ...
the same sites in the early 1850s. TheWrst major pieces of sculpture staged at the British Museum arrived in 1852 and were soon ...
In 1872, George Smith gave a lecture to the recently founded Society of Biblical Archaeology in which he announced his reconstru ...
toured Europe in 1873, 1878, and 1889. Some changes became evident in urban development, dress code, health care, photography, l ...
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