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Bones of the Ancestors: The Ambum Stone: From the New Guinea Highlands to the Antiquities Market to Australia (Paperback)

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Description


Bones of the Ancestors tells the shadowy story of the Ambum Stone, a 3,000-year-old carving from Papua New Guinea that found its way onto the antiquities market and then into an important modern museum.

About the Author


Brian Egloff is adjunct associate professor of cultural heritage studies at the University of Canberra, in Australia.

Product Details
ISBN: 9780759111608
ISBN-10: 075911160X
Publisher: Altamira Press
Publication Date: March 20th, 2008
Pages: 240
Language: English