Useful References

Found on reserve at the Museum Library (Penn Museum 3rd Floor).



Pillsbury, Joanne (editor) 2012 Past Presented: Archaeological Illustration and the Ancient Americas. Harvard University Press, Cambridge.


Van Dyke, Ruth M. and Reinhard Bernbeck (editors) 2015 Subjects and Narratives in Archaeology. University Press of Colorado, Boulder.


Bonde, Sheila and Stephen Houston (editors) 2013 Re-Presenting the Past: Archaeology through Text and Image. Joukowsky Institute Publication 2, Providence.


Schablitsk, Julie M. (editor) 2006 Box Office Archaeology: Refining Hollywood's Portrayals of the Past. Left Coast Press, Walnut Creek, CA.


Zimmerman, Larry J. 2003 Presenting the Past. AltaMira Press, Walnut Creek, CA.



Holtorf, Cornelius 2009 Archaeology Is a Brand!: The Meaning of Archaeology in Contemporary Popular Culture. Left Coast Press, Walnut Creek, CA.



Holtorf, Cornelius 2005 From Stonehenge to Las Vegas: Archaeology as Popular Culture. AltaMira Press, Walnut Creek CA.


Lovata, Troy 2007 Inauthentic Archaeologies: Public Uses and Abuses of the Past. Left Coast Press, Walnut Creek.


Davison, Brian 1997 Picturing the Past: Through the Eyes of Reconstruction Artists. English Heritage, London.

Ambrus, Victor and Mick Aston 2001 Recreating the Past. Tempus Publishing, Stroud.



Sorrell, Mark (editor) 1981 Alan Sorrell: Reconstructing the Past. Rowman & Littlefield, Batsford.


Molyneaux, Brian Leigh (editor) 1997 The Cultural Life of Images: Visual Representations in Archaeology. Routledge, London.


Carter, Alice 1999 The Art of National Geographic: A Century of Illustration. National Geographic, Washington DC.


National Geographic Society 1998 Inside Out: The Best National Geographic Diagrams and Cutaways. National Geographic Society, Washington DC.


Moser, Stephanie and Sam Smiles (editors) 2004 Envisioning the Past: Archaeology and the Image. Blackwell Publishers, Oxford.


Ambrus, Victor 2006 Unearthing History: Bringing Archaeology to Life. Tempus, Stroud.


Lovata, Troy 2000 An Exploration of Archaeological Representation: People and the Domestic Dog on the Great Plains of North America. Unpublished Dissertation, Department of Anthropology, University of Austin, Texas.


de Boer, Trent 2004 Shovelbum: Comix of archaeological field life, Alta Mira Press, Walnut Creek, CA.


Goscinny, R. and A. Uderzo 1969 Asterix the Gaul. (Translation: Bell, A., Hockridge, D.), Hodder and Stoughton, London.



Swogger, J.G. with S. Atalay and B. Tung 2005 Nedir Çatalhöyük? Çatalhöyük Research Project.


Swogger, J.G. with S. Fitzpatrick, M. Kappers, and Q. Kaye 2012 Archaeology in the Caribbean, Grenadian Voice (forthcoming; select pages online at: http://johngswogger.wordpress.com/archaeology- in-the-caribbean/)


Shanower, Eric 2004 Age of Bronze: A Thousand Ships, Sacrifice and Betrayal (three separate volumes). Image Comics, Orange, California.


[Two volumes have been published so far, A Thousand Ships and Sacrifice, the third volume, Betrayal, is in progress]


Clack, Timothy and Marcus Brittain (editors) 2009 Archaeology and the Media. University College London Institute of Archaeology Publication, London.


Fagan, Brian 2005 Writing Archaeology: Telling Stories about the Past. Left Coast Press, Walnut Creek, CA.


Champion, Erik 2011 Playing with the Past. Springer, London. [available as PDF in Penn Library website]


Llewellyn, Sasha and Richard Sorrell (editors) 2013 Alan Sorrell: A Life Reconstructed. Sansom & Company.


Green, Jack, Emily Teeter, and John A. Larson (editors) 2012 Picturing the Past: Imaging and Imagining the Ancient Middle East. Oriental Institute Museum Publications, vol. 34. The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, Chicago.


Bodil Petersson and Cornelius Holtorf (editors) 2017 The Archaeology of Time Travel: Experiencing the Past in the 21st Century, Archaeopress, Oxford.


Card, J. J., D.S. Anderson, C. Begley, and S. Dunn (editors) 2016 Lost City, Found Pyramid: Understanding Alternative Archaeologies and Pseudoscientific Practices, The University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa.