Dendy, John schrieb:
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> Geoff,
>
> Glad you dropped in. There is one very notable nation in which corporate
> sponsorship of archeology flourishes -- Japan. Mitsubishi, in particular,
> has been sponsoring Central and South American projects for Japanese
> archeologists for years. I thought you might be interested because of the
> close ties between the Japanese University system and the German University
> system in other fields. Moreover, German is still one of the most important
> scholarly languages in Japan. It is particularly useful in certain
> philosophical fields (my original field).

for archaeology too? scary thought

>
yeah, i'd heard rumours about this: toyota excavation, etc. - i guess i should
look it up on the net or something - wasn't sure if it was true or not -

geoff carver
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