On the international roots of prehistory. From: Antiquity | Date: March 1, 2002| Author: Kaeser, Marc-Antoine | COPYRIGHT 2002 Antiquity Publications, Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

In recent years, considerable attention has been devoted to the study of the involvement of prehistory with nationalism.

Introduction

In recent years, considerable attention has been dedicated to the involvement of archaeology (and most notably prehistory) with nationalism. The probable causes of this recent fashion (1) need not concern us here, but the movement itself is certainly welcome, testifying to the reflection of archaeologists on their own practices and th...

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