Sins of the shovel : looting, murder, and the evolution of american archaeology

American archaeology was forever scarred by an 1893 business proposition between cowboy-turned-excavator Richard Wetherill and socialites-turned-antiquarians Fred and Talbot Hyde. Wetherill had stumbled upon Mesa Verde's spectacular cliff dwellings and started selling artifacts, but with the Hy...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Morgan, Rachel
Format: EAUDIO
Other Format: BOOK
Language:ENGLISH
Published: Tantor Media, Inc 2024
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