Is archaeological valuation an accounting matter?

John Carman*, Garry D. Carnegie, Peter W. Wolnizer

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

How can a value be put on the past? This article promotes discussion of how archaeologists and museum curators are being forced into providing valuations for their 'resource' and collections, and conforming to accounting practices.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)143-148
Number of pages6
JournalAntiquity
Volume73
Issue number279
Publication statusPublished - Mar 1999

Keywords

  • Accounting
  • Archaeological resource management
  • Australia
  • Museums
  • Value

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