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A comment on the disruption …

scientific article published in September 2020

A society of things: animal figurines and material scales at Neolithic Çatalhöyük

scholarly article by Lynn Meskell published in January 2015

A “Curious and Sometimes a Trifle Macabre Artistry”: Some Aspects of Symbolism in Neolithic Turkey

An archaeology of social relations in an Egyptian village

scholarly article by Lynn Meskell published in September 1998

Animal Figurines from Neolithic Çatalhöyük: Figural and Faunal Perspectives

scientific article published on 25 September 2012

Archaeological ethnography: Conversations around Kruger National Park

scientific article published in August 2005

Archaeologies of Social Life: Age, Sex, Class Etcetera in Ancient Egypt

book published in 1999

Archaeology, assistance, and aggression along the Euphrates: reflections from Raqqa

scientific article published on 2 April 2019

Articulate Bodies: Forms and Figures at Çatalhöyük

scholarly article by Carolyn Nakamura published in June 2009

Bodies of Evidence on Prehistoric Cyprus

article

Cycles of life and death: narrative homology and archaeological realities.

scientific article

Editorial

Electronic Egypt: the shape of archaeological knowledge on the Net

scholarly article by Lynn Meskell published in December 1997

Embodied Lives. Figuring Ancient Maya and Egyptian Experience

book published in 2003

Figured Lifeworlds and Depositional Practices at Çatalhöyük

scholarly article by Lynn Meskell published in May 2008

Goddesses, Gimbutas and New Age archaeology

scholarly article by Lynn Meskell published in March 1995

Gridlock: UNESCO, global conflict and failed ambitions

scholarly article by Lynn Meskell published in March 2015

Heritage Ethics for a Present Imperfect

scientific article published on 29 September 2007

Heritage as Therapy

scientific article published in July 2008

Hijacking ISIS. Digital imperialism and salvage politics

scientific article published on 13 November 2020

Identities

Imperialism, Internationalism, and Archaeology in the Un/Making of the Middle East

journal article from 'American Anthropologist' published in 2020

Intimate archaeologies: The case of Kha and Merit

scholarly article by Lynn Meskell published in February 1998

Introduction: Object Orientations

Isotopes and Images: Fleshing out Bodies at Çatalhöyük

scholarly article by Jessica Pearson published in September 2013

Knowledges

Masquerades and Mis/representations: Or When is a Triangle just a Triangle? The Living Goddesses, by Marija Gimbutas, edited and supplemented by M. Dexter Robbins, 1999. University of California Press(CA): Berkeley. ISBN 0-520-21393-9 hardback, US$35

scientific article published in April 2000

Mortuary Archaeology and Religious Landscape at Graeco-Roman Deir el-Medina

scientific article published in 1997

Negative Heritage and Past Mastering in Archaeology

article published in 2002

New deals for the past: the Cold War, American archaeology, and UNESCO in Egypt and Syria

scientific article published on 19 October 2020

Oh my Goddess!

Places

Politics

Rainey and the Russians: Arctic archaeology, ‘Eskimology’ and Cold War cultural diplomacy

scientific article published in 2022

Review article

Norwegian Archaeological Review article from 1997

Reviews

Stanford University Excavations on the Acropolis of Monte Polizzo, Sicily, IV: Preliminary Report on the 2003 Season

article

Substances: ‘Following the material’ through two prehistoric cases

scholarly article by Mary Weismantel published in September 2014

Symbolism, Feasting, and Power at Çatalhöyük

Teardrops at the Taj: wicked problems of World Heritage preservation, pollution and politics

scholarly article

The Crest of the Wave

scientific article published in October 1999

The Egyptian Ways of Death

scientific article published in January 2001

The Intersections of Identity and Politics in Archaeology

scholarly article by Lynn Meskell published in October 2002

The Politics of Peril: UNESCO’s List of World Heritage in Danger

scientific article published on 21 April 2019

The nature of the beast: curating animals and ancestors at Çatalhöyük

scholarly article by Lynn Meskell published in September 2008

The rush to inscribe: Reflections on the 35th Session of the World Heritage Committee, UNESCO Paris, 2011

scientific article published in May 2012

The somatization of archaeology: Institutions, discourses, corporeality

scholarly article by Lynn Meskell published in January 1996

“Your Mysterious Instruments”: American Devices and Imperial Designs in Cold War Archaeology

scientific article published on 25 February 2022