Heroes, mummies, and treasure: Near Eastern archaeology in the movies

McGeough, Kevin
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URI: https://hdl.handle.net/10133/5498
Date: 2006
Keywords : Near Eastern archaeology ; Archaeology in film ; Archaeological films ; Heroic archaeologists ; Archaeologists in film ; Archaeology in motion pictures ; Archaeology--Public opinion ; Archaeologists--Public opinion
Citation: McGeough, K. (2006). Heroes, mummies, and treasure: Near Eastern archaeology in the movies. Near Eastern Archaeology, 69, 174-185.
Publisher URL: https://dx.doi.org/10.1086/NEA25067670

Abstract:

By studying the representations of archaeology in film, it should be possible for archaeologists better to understand the public's perception of their work and to communicate archaeological knowledge more effectively to popular audiences.

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