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Re-constructing Archaeology: Theory and Practice (New Studies in Archaeology) (2nd Edition) by Michael Shanks, Christopher Y. Tilley Paperback, 312 Pages, Published 1992 ISBN-10: 0-415-08870-4 / 0415088704 ISBN-13: 978-0-415-08870-1 / 9780415088701 Archaeologists may never get to know past reality objectively; but science works. We are not even fighting an illusion; ... The scale and nature of the reaction to the book shows this, we think. TV sets do work, but science is a subtle field of practice and is only one mode of perception and expl |