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12 Cards in this Set
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Nationalism
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-belief in one's country
-ancient past used to legitimate present -reinforce sense of national greatness and identity -ex: greece, israel |
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Bamiyan Buddhas
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-afghanistan taliban destroyed carved buddhas
-not as act of war, simply to fulfill religious extremist movement |
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Fortunes of War
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-destruction of monuments during times of war
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tourism
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-significant part of economic turnover of many countries
-"heritage industry" part of tourism -increase public awareness of archaeology -danger of destruction, terrorism |
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Farming in Peru
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-aim was to reintroduce ancient agricultural practices
-aerial photography and excavation -example of applied archaeology -now staple in community life |
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Conservation
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-gather info about sites, conserve/preserve where possible
-most countries have protective legislation |
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Destruction
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-two human agencies: road construction and agricultural intensification
-also: tourism and looting -makes preservation legislation necessary |
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CRM: cultural resource management
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-two stages: assessment and mitigation
-assessment: affected land surveyed mitigation: what salvage work should be carried out? -salvage archaeology |
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Contract Archaeology
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-provide funds for preservation/recovery of archaeological/historical resources
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Contract Archaeology
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-provide funds for preservation/recovery of archaeological/historical resources
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Aztec Temples: conservation
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-Museum of Tenochtitlan project
-preserve temple found in 1978 |
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Mimbres
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-ancient potters in SW, painted bowls
-bulldozing of site for bowls destroyed context -Mimbes Foundation- protection of sites -example of destruction and response |
