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3D Model

Found in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

“History-writing may require us to think ourselves back to a particular point in time and to tell the story going forward from that point. But the methods and practices of archaeological research operate in the very opposite direction. We start with the most recent layer and dig down, from the known into the unknown, or the forgotten, or even the hidden.”

Packard, C. 2021. Dan Hicks on the Benin Bronzes and Ultraviolence of World Culture Museums. Available: Hyperallergic. 29.01.2021. https://hyperallergic.com/613840/dan-hicks-the-brutish-museums/?utm