ON THE REVIEW BY CARMEL SCHRIREOF JULIA MARTIN'S A MILLIMETRE OFDUST: VISITING ANCESTRAL SITES

摘要

The public face of archaeology occasionally can seem less thanattractive. Every once in a while a certain pegging off of turftakes place; only, this time, it is not colleagues but a sympatheticnon-archaeologist who is given the emphatic 'back off!' Or so itwould appear when reading Carmel Schrire's review of JuliaMartin's book, A Millimetre of Dust (South African ArchaeologicalBulletin 64(189): 96-97).