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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Amara Thornton is a historian of archaeology. Her work focuses on British archaeologists in the Middle East and Eastern Mediterranean during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. She situates archaeology within its broader historical context, including the history of tourism, the history of publishing and popular media, the history of education, government policies and women's history. She is an Honorary Research Associate at UCL.
Amara Thornton's Published Works
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- Archaeologists in Print (2018) (9)
- Exhibition Season: Annual Archaeological Exhibitions in London, 1880s-1930s (2015) (9)
- The Allure of Archaeology: Agnes Conway and Jane Harrison at Newnham College, 1903–1907 (2011) (8)
- Tents, Tours, and Treks: Archaeologists, Antiquities Services, and Tourism in Mandate Palestine and Transjordan (2012) (7)
- ‘… a certain faculty for extricating cash’: Collective Sponsorship in Late 19th and Early 20th Century British Archaeology (2013) (7)
- British archaeologists, social networks and the emergence of a profession : the social history of British archaeology in the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East 1870-1939 (2011) (7)
- Wikipedia and Blogs: New Fields for Archaeological Research? (2012) (6)
- Archaeologists-in-Training: Students of the British School of Archaeology in Jerusalem, 1920-1936 (2012) (5)
- George Horsfield, conservation and the British School of Archaeology in Jerusalem (2009) (5)
- Explorations in the Desert: The Photographic Collection of George and Agnes Horsfield (2006) (4)
- Collection and Production: The History of the Institute of Archaeology through Photography (2011) (3)
- Editorial: Tourism as Colonial Policy? (2012) (3)
- Social Networks in the History of Archaeology.Placing Archaeology in its Context (2015) (3)
- The Nobody: Exploring Archaeological Identity with George Horsfield (1882–1956) (2014) (3)
- Archaeological Training in Mandate Palestine: The BSAJ Minute Books at the PEF. (2009) (3)
- Margaret Murray’s Meat Curry (2014) (2)
- GL Harding Presents Digging in Palestine - Archaeology on Film (2016) (2)
- Editorial (2011) (0)
- Women and History Now: A Conversation (2021) (0)
- Editorial (2013) (0)
- Editorial (2010) (0)
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- Editorial (2013) (0)
- Data from Students of the British School of Archaeology in Jerusalem, 1920-1936 (2012) (0)
- Editorial (2011) (0)
- Editorial (2012) (0)
- Editorial (2012) (0)
- Interview with Professor Stephan Shennan - MA, PhD, FBA (2009) (0)
- Public Archaeology Interviews Neal Ascherson (2010) (0)
- Still Invisible? Women artists in British public collections (2016) (0)
- Editorial (2013) (0)
- Editorial (2011) (0)
- Editorial (2013) (0)
- The Handy Shilling Calculator (2016) (0)
- ‘Tis the Season:: annual exhibitions in archaeology (2015) (0)
- The digital makes visibile the invisible (2016) (0)
- Editorial (2011) (0)
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