Archaeological displays and the public
Subtitle: museology and interpretation
By: edited by Paulette M. McManus.
Contributors: McManus, Paulette M.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Archetype Publications; Left Coast Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 168
ISBN-13: 9781873132678
Subjects: Museum techniques.; Archaeological museums and collections.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The institutional setting. Cultural tourism / Greg Richards. The development of Empúries, Spain, as a visitor-friendly archaeological site / Jordi Pardo. Archaeology and interpretation of Old Sturbridge Village / David M. Simmons. Changes and challenges : the Australian Museum and indigenous communities / Jim Specht and Carolyn MacLulich; title: Archaeology indoors : museum exhibitions. University museums and the public : the case of the Petrie Museum / Sally MacDonald. Roman boxes for London's schools : an outreach service by the Museum of London / Jenny Hall and Hedley Swain. Written communications for museums and heritage sites / Paulette M. McManus; title: Archaeology outdoors : site interpretation and education. Heritage marketing in the not-for-profit sector : the case for branding / Carol Scott. Peopling the past : current practices in archaeological site interpretation / Elaine Sansom. Conservation 'as found' : the repair and display of Wigmore Castle, Herefordshire / Glyn Coppack. Audio-tours at heritage sites / Brian Bath. A visitors' guide to the contents and use of guidebooks / Paulette M. McManus.