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Academic Sources about Lovecraft & Archaeology

  • Yep. It’s me. You can see my full list of Star Wars and Archaeology publications on my About page, but look at my short article on the subject on my Academia page here.

  • A foremost scholar on Nazi Archaeology and the Past as Propaganda. See her Academia page here.

  • An article about the history of archaeology in popular movies: Romancing the Stones: Archaeology in Popular Cinema. 2004

    This one cannot be read for free at this site, but there are other people talking about this article in various forms.

  • This article specifically looks more at the supernatural and Archaeology in film, but it does still have relevance for representation: Cinema, Supernatural Archaeology, and the Hidden Human Past. 2012

    This is available on JSTOR, which is available through many libraries and other institutions.

  • Examining Archaeology as represented in movies about Egypt: Heroes, Mummies, and Treasure: Near Eastern Archaeology in the Movies. 2007

  • See his work on defining Nationalism, Colonialism, and Imperialism in Archaeology here.

  • See the ResearchGate page for Sumner and Aldrete’s Ancient Rome on the Silver Screen.

Arkham Horror, Museums & Repatriation

  • The Guardian Article about the recent theft of nearly 2000 artifacts at the British Museum.

  • This WBUR article and podcast talks about the Chinese Art heists taking place between 2010 and the date of publication (2018) across Europe.

  • Although not cited directly in the article, here are a few more sources about museum repatriation of previously stolen items. This describes Ethiopian Treasures, and this one talks about the Benin Bronzes.

Arkham Horror & Why Ancient Artifacts Matter

Antarctic Archaeology