Complex sentence: Northwestern University Press, I970 Professor Shaw`s monograph was noted as being one of the most comprehensive in African archaeology at the time, but was criticized for the lavishness of its production, which largely prevented anyone but libraries and reviewers from possessing it.
Split into simpler sentences: Northwestern University Press, I970 Professor Shaw`s monograph was noted as being one of the most comprehensive in African archaeology at the time. It was criticized for its lavish production, which largely prevented anyone but libraries and reviewers from possessing it.