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The importance of context
What is archaeological context? Who should we blame for looting and destruction? Dr Donna Yates explains why context matters in understanding the past
What is archaeological context, and why can’t looted objects speak for themselves? Dr Donna Yates explains why context matters in understanding the past, what we lose without it, and why we shouldn’t be so hasty to blame looters for destruction.
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