Pinning Down the Past: Archaeology, Heritage, and Education Today

Both a practical guide to, and a reflection on, best practice in making archaeology available to a wide audience.

In a relatively short period of time the study of archaeology has evolved from an antiquarian interest to a specialised scientific activity. As each new method and technique is developed, and each new specialism is created, the challenge of making archaeology available as a learning resource grows with it.
This book, the first to deal with the subject in such depth, examines the ...