Aux origines, l'archéologie. Une science au cœur des grands débats de notre temps. Collections – Expositions What were the reasons for

What were the reasons for this turnaround

The German architect Gottfried Semper (1803-1879)

au Salon des Surindépendants

who was quick to trample on his father's principles

Ces textes manifestes sont les embryons de livres à venir

Aux origines, l'archéologie. Une science au cœur des grands débats de notre temps. Collections – Expositions What were the reasons forWhat is the purpose of archaeology? Archaeology fascinates; it is one of the careers that children would like to pursue, a wish that very few will ever fulfill. Children, in fact, wonder about origins, and so do all adults. Because, ultimately, the question is indeed that of origins: of the world, of humans, of each society. And to elucidate these mysteries, since the 19th century, archaeology has gradually replaced religions and fulfills an essential