Archaeological Dialogues
- Archaeological Dialogues / Volume 7 / Issue 02 / December 2000, pp 160-168
- Copyright © The Author(s) 2000
- DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1380203800001719 (About DOI), Published online: 05 January 2009
Review Essay
Theory and tradition in German archaeology
Ulrike Sommer
‘All quiet on the western front’ (Härke 1991) for years on end, and now, suddenly two theoretical works out of Germany, one of them even of handbook-character – what's happening? Is the enmity towards theoretical discourse of mainstream German archaeology (Eggert and Veit 1998, 11) finally abating?
