Description
A practical, extensively referenced resource covering all aspects of museum archaeology.
About the Author
Hedley Swain is Head of Early London History and Collections at the Museum of London and chair of the British Society of Museum Archaeologists. He is an honorary lecturer at the Institute of Archaeology, University College London, and an instructor at the University of London. Swain has published widely on museum and archaeological matters and is the author of several major surveys of museum archaeology in Britain.
Reviews
'An Introduction to Museum Archaeology is an accessible account of museum archaeology in England, as seen by one of its most active and visible exponents. ... Usefully, each chapter contains a short list of key texts and the museums and exhibitions cited in this book are included in an appendix ...' Antiquity
Book Information
ISBN 9780521677967
Author Hedley Swain
Format Paperback
Page Count 392
Imprint Cambridge University Press
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Weight(grams) 532g
Dimensions(mm) 227mm * 151mm * 18mm