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Ley hunters contrast this with an demic archaeology which they either feel has no relevance at all , or regard as an implicit justification for the social , economic and ecological status quo . They believe that conventional archaeology ...
Ley hunters contrast this with an demic archaeology which they either feel has no relevance at all , or regard as an implicit justification for the social , economic and ecological status quo . They believe that conventional archaeology ...
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This is one of many cases in which ley hunters have been right for the wrong reasons or anticipated significant developments in conventional archaeology . In the 1930s , Watkins was arguing that prehistoric Britain was densely settled ...
This is one of many cases in which ley hunters have been right for the wrong reasons or anticipated significant developments in conventional archaeology . In the 1930s , Watkins was arguing that prehistoric Britain was densely settled ...
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The ley hunters ' description of archaeologists as being involved in a kind of boring and methodical treasure hunt , irrelevant and inward - looking , may indicate the way in which many people see our discipline .
The ley hunters ' description of archaeologists as being involved in a kind of boring and methodical treasure hunt , irrelevant and inward - looking , may indicate the way in which many people see our discipline .
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STATEMENT OF EDITORIAL INTENT | 2 |
David R Crowther | 9 |
Brian Charge The work of a local society and its interaction | 21 |
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