Inheriting the past: the making of Arthur C. Parker and indigenous archaeology

Abstract

Introduction -- The moral predicaments of archaeology -- The roots of ambition -- At heart I am -- Then let us spare, at least, their graves -- The summer of 1903 -- Vast unexplored treasure fields -- You boys have dreamed -- The archaeologist Gáwasowaneh -- It is knowledge, solely, that we are seeking -- We can't get away from history -- Conclusion -- The promise of indigenous archaeologies