To be or not to be? Public archaeology as a tool of public opinion and the dilemma of intellectuality

Stating the value of archaeology for contemporary society is a very difficult task hardly undertaken by archaeologists. Work with a contemporary record directly linked to local communities, and the approach of public archaeology, have helped to bring society and archaeology closer together. However,...

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