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Author Corbett, Elena Dodge, author.

Title Competitive archaeology in Jordan : narrating identity from the Ottomans to the Hashemites / by Elena D. Corbett
Edition First edition
Published Austin, TX : University of Texas Press, 2014
©2014

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 292 pages) : maps
Contents Archaeology is politics : the meaning of archaeological heritage in Jordan -- Holy Land core and periphery -- Antiquity and modernity in southeastern Bilad al-Sham -- British mandate : core, periphery, and ownership of narrative -- Antiquities of a Hashemite state in mandatory space -- Antiquity, pan-national, and nation-state narratives in the expanded Hashemite Kingdom -- Return to the core
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Archaeology -- Political aspects -- Jordan
Archaeology -- Political aspects -- Palestine
HISTORY -- Ancient -- General.
HISTORY -- Middle East -- General.
Antiquities
Archaeology -- Political aspects
SUBJECT Jordan -- Antiquities. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85070696
Subject Jordan
Middle East -- Palestine
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780292767447
0292767447