Archaeology the discipline of things (University of California Press, 2012)
Includes bibliographical references and index
Caring about things -- The ambiguity of things : contempt and desire -- Engagements with things : the making of archaeology -- Digging deep : archaeology and excavation -- Things in translation : documents and imagery -- Futures for things : memory practices and digital translation -- Timely things : from Argos to Mycenae and beyond -- Making and the design of things : human beings and the shape of history -- Getting on with things : a material metaphysics of care
This volume considers the myriad ways that archaeologists engage with things in order to craft stories about our relations with materials and the nature of the past