Lives in Ruins : Archaeologists and the Seductive Lure of Human Rubble

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I love learning about other professions, so Marilyn Johnson's exploration of the world of archaeology was my kind of book. She joins a kind of archaeology boot camp, participates in digs, attends conferences, and interviews many archeologists. While she does focus on the more interesting and glam...

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I love learning about other professions, so Marilyn Johnson's exploration of the world of archaeology was my kind of book. She joins a kind of archaeology boot camp, participates in digs, attends conferences, and interviews many archeologists. While she does focus on the more interesting and glam...

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Summary: Archaeology isn't usually a particularly glamorous profession - the image of Indiana Jones notwithstanding. Work is scarce, stable work even more so, conditions are typically remote, dangerous, and/or uncomfortable, and the pay is frequently meager, to say the least. So why do people do ...

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I love learning about other professions, so Marilyn Johnson's exploration of the world of archaeology was my kind of book. She joins a kind of archaeology boot camp, participates in digs, attends conferences, and interviews many archeologists. While she does focus on the more interesting and glam...

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I love learning about other professions, so Marilyn Johnson's exploration of the world of archaeology was my kind of book. She joins a kind of archaeology boot camp, participates in digs, attends conferences, and interviews many archeologists. While she does focus on the more interesting and glam...