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Archäologie und Politik.Dei zwei Geschichten des Tropaeum Traiani zwischen Heidelberg und Adamklissi/Arheologie și politică.

Resource Name Archäologie und Politik.Dei zwei Geschichten des Tropaeum Traiani zwischen Heidelberg und Adamklissi/Arheologie și politică.
Author EDITOR: Polly Lohmann
ISBN 978-3-948465-95-7 / e-ISBN 978-3-948465-94-0
Material type Text
Subject history and Roman Art; Dobrudja, Romania (Europe)
Publisher Propylaeum, Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg

Year 2021
Format 236 p., pl. (some color); 21 cm.
Format printing / electronic
Language German, Romanian and English
Annotation Pop-up exhibition catalog urges at the complex debate about the socio-political role of archaeology today and the history of this academic discipline. The way in which the monument was received at certain historical moments is highlighted; different historical contexts are briefly presented. This book tell the two stories of the same monument, as the original in Romania and as a copy in Heidelberg. It is aimed at researchers, students and the general public.

Preface: Polly Lohmann, How Political is Archaeology: And How Objective Are We? – Origins: Christian Witschel, Roman Foreign Policy; Alexandru Barnea & Polly Lohmann, A Monument at the Edge of the Roman Empire – Reproduction: Robert Born, Between Cultural Protection and Looting; Polly Lohmann, A Story All its Own; H. Keazor, Originals and Copies in Art and Art History – Reception: Adriana Panait & Alexandru Barnea, Use and Abuse of History; Adriana Panaite & Gabriel Talmațchi, Latest Excavations and Heritage Protection at Adamclisi – Appendix: In memoriam Alexandru Barnea 17.2.1944 – 8.5.2020; Further Reading - Glossary.

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