‘Making the Museum’ and the archaeology of the Pitt Rivers Museum collection
Abstract Emerging from a shift in the relationship between archaeology and museums, the ‘Making the Museum’ project investigates the makers of the archaeological and ethnographic collections of the Pitt Rivers Museum in Oxford, positioning archaeological theory and method as essential tools for uncovering the ‘hidden histories’ of these makers.
Authors
- Beth Hodgett (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9278-2032)
- Chris Gosden (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8761-9540)
- Christopher Morton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3358-591X)
- Rebecca Martin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7094-5403)
- Marenka Thompson-Odlum (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3007-2585)
Institutions
- University of Oxford (GB)
- Pitt Rivers Museum (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Antiquity
- Published
- 2025-03-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2025.43
- Primary Topic
- Museums and Cultural Heritage
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Arts and Humanities Research Council