Instant purchase welcome Slight scuffing on the cover The main text is in good condition, with no cutouts or writing "Looking at the Present Through Archaeology" Taku Tanaka Price: ¥--- #TakuTanaka #Taku_Tanaka #Book #History/JapaneseHistory What can we really say we "understand" with new discoveries? Is "one-point luxury" acceptable for World Heritage Site designations? How should we consider the precarious relationship between archaeology and nationalism? An essay collection in which an archaeology researcher involved in the excavation of Fujiwara-kyo, Heijo-kyo, etc., and cultural property protection administration, speaks lightly and sharply about the fun of excavation and its relationship with the present. Original edition of Gendai Bunko. [Commentary by Kazuo Hirose]