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Archaeological Excavation Changing an Urban Landscape: The Case of a Mass Killing Site of the Bangladesh Genocide. (2025)
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This is an abstract from the session entitled "Paper / Report Submission (General Sessions)", at the 2025 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. In 1999 the discovery and excavation of a local mass killing site forever changed the urban landscape of a residential area in the capital of Bangladesh. The excavation of this killing site of the 1971 Bangladesh Genocide and later the establishment of a memorial at the site, transformed the locality into a major historical site...