Reflections of a Digger

Reflections of a Digger
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Publisher : UPenn Museum of Archaeology
Total Pages : 362
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ISBN-10 : 0924171154
ISBN-13 : 9780924171154
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Book Synopsis Reflections of a Digger by : Froelich Gladstone Rainey

Download or read book Reflections of a Digger written by Froelich Gladstone Rainey and published by UPenn Museum of Archaeology. This book was released on 1992 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For some 30 years the University of Pennsylvania Museum flourished under the directorship of Froelich Rainey, who revived it after WW II and made it a preeminent institution devoted to excavation and innovative technology applied to archaeology. In this personal memoir, Dr. Rainey recounts the highlights of his archaeological career spanning more than 50 years of active field research in all parts of the world--the West Indies, the Arctic, the Near and Middle East, Europe, the New World, and the Far East.


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