In a message dated 7/27/2000 9:47:31 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
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<< Does anybody know if any work has been done on colonial archaeology in
India
 , Sri-Lanka or indeed any other British colonies in South and South-East
 Asia. Despite the general interest in colonialism and empire in Historical
 Archaeology, this topic does not seem to have been adressed at all

 any help at all would be greatly appreciated >>


I don't know of any archaeology, but the historical section of Clifford
Geertz's Agricultural Involution could have been written by a historical
archaeologist.
Carl Steen