Digging Deep: A Journey Into Southeast Asia's Past Higham Charles
Digging Deep: A Journey Into Southeast Asia's Past Higham Charles Charles Higham - rugby player, talented excavator and one of the great archaeologists of his generation - is an engaging raconteur.…
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Digging Deep: A Journey Into Southeast Asia's Past Higham Charles
Charles Higham - rugby player, talented excavator and one of the great archaeologists of his generation - is an engaging raconteur. This is a fascinating and adventurous journey complete with academic debates, serious archaeology, its triumphs and minor disasters galore. His fast-moving autobiography tells of the life well lived, of a world authority on Southeast Asia's past.
It will inspire you to great deeds. Read this book if you aspire to be an archaeologist. - Brian Fagan, Distinguished Emeritus Professor of Archaeology, University of California, Santa Barbara.
Higham charts an archaeological Odyssey from Roman Britain via the Bronze Age stock-breeders of central Europe to prehistoric Thailand and the origins of Angkor. This complements a personal journey equally eventful, from a double first and rugby blue at Cambridge to building a university department in New Zealand. Here is a