Sarunas Milisauskas, Janusz Kruk: History of European Archaeology in the Twentieth Century. Warszawa: Instytut Archeologii i Etnologii PAN 2025

 Sarunas Milisauskas, Janusz Kruk: History of European Archaeology in the Twentieth Century. Warszawa: Instytut Archeologii i Etnologii PAN 2025. ISBN: 978-83-68122-24-4

CONTENTS

PREFACE

Acknowledgments

PART I. HISTORICAL INTRODUCTION

Chapter 1. Histories of Archaeology by Archaeologists

Chapter 2. Separating Fact from Fiction

PART II. HISTORICAL OBSERVATIONS ON EUROPEAN

ARCHAEOLOGY

Chapter 3. The Brief Overview of the Pre-1900 Period

Chapter 4. The Beginning of the New Century

Chapter 5. The Attainment of lndependence. The 1914-1939 Period

Chapter 6. New Dark Age.The Second War lnterlude 1939-1948

Chapter 7. Impose Marxism. The Stalinist Period 1948-1956

Chapter 8. New Methods and Many Major Discoveries.

The 1956-1989 Time Period

Chapter 9. For the Better in Archaeology.

The 1989-2010 Time Period

PART III. ARCHAEOLOGY AND THE STATE

Chapter 10. Language and National Politics

Chapter 11. Nationalism in European Archaeology

Chapter 12. Archaeology in the Service of the State

Chapter 13. Archaeologist in Totalitarian Times

PART IV. NAIVE DREAMERS

Chapter 14. Osbert Crawford. The Critics of England

Chapter 15. Vere Gordon Childe

PART V. ARCHAEOLOGY OF STATES

Chapter 16. German and Nazi Archaeology

Chapter 17. Archaeology in the Russia and Former Soviet Union

Chapter l8. Archaeology in soviet Dominated countries 149

Archaeology in Czechoslovakia

Archaeology in East Germany

Archaeology in Poland

PART VI. THEORY AND PRACTICE

Chapter 19. Culture-Historical Archaeology

Chapter 20. Theories in European Archaeology

Chapter 21. The Origin of Complex Societies and Prehistoric

Warfare in Europe

Chapter 22. Excavations

PART VII. WOMEN IN EUROPEAN ARCHAEOLOGY

Chapter 23. Excavating Women

PART VIII. AMERICAN CONTRIBUTIONS TO EUROPEAN

ARCHAEOLOGY

Chapter 24. Defining American Contributions

Chapter 25. American Contributors

Chapter 26. The Professional Context of European Archaeology

Chapter 27. Logistics of American Research

Chapter 28. The Attraction of Europe

BIBLIOGRAPHY

External Links

APPENDIX

Andre Gonciar, The History of Romanian Archaeology. The Murky

Waters between lndividual Deontology and State ldeology

LIST 0F FIGURES AND TABLES

PERSONS INDEX