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Book: The Old Testament Hebrew Scriptures in Five Minutes

Chapter: 30. How is Archaeology Used to Support Nationalism?

DOI: 10.1558/equinox.45033

Blurb:

Archaeological finds are used across the world to build national consciousness and aspirations upon facts from the ground. Museums and archaeological parks monumentalize certain remains at the expense of others, to uphold national narratives and silence others.

Chapter Contributors

  • Erin Darby (edarby1@utk.edu - edarby) 'University of Tennessee'