Charlotte Williams

Charlotte Williams is a doctoral student in the Department of Anthropology, with a focus on cultural heritage and the history of archaeology.

Oct. 15, 2024

By Charlotte Williams

The Paper Trails of Archaeological Labor

Throughout the 20th century, American archaeologists announced a mesmerizing series of major discoveries in Central America. Looking back at the archives, a common theme appears: The archaeologists listened to local knowledge and relied on local labor.

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