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... their activities, and their cultural and biological history in as broad a context as possible. Proseminar II is designed to introduce first-year Anthropology graduate students to the fields of Biological Anthropology and Archaeological Anthropology. Lectures will provide background information and t ...
... their activities, and their cultural and biological history in as broad a context as possible. Proseminar II is designed to introduce first-year Anthropology graduate students to the fields of Biological Anthropology and Archaeological Anthropology. Lectures will provide background information and t ...
culture contact studies - redefining the relationship
... written from the perspective of affiuent European men who documented little about the lifeways of lower class laborers and their relations with local native men, women, and children. Ethnohistorical research often provides little or highly selective information on the pluralistic laboring class in c ...
... written from the perspective of affiuent European men who documented little about the lifeways of lower class laborers and their relations with local native men, women, and children. Ethnohistorical research often provides little or highly selective information on the pluralistic laboring class in c ...
Individual Abstracts, I through L
... Ilani, Shimon [64] see Ekshtain, Ravid Iles, Louise (University of York) ...
... Ilani, Shimon [64] see Ekshtain, Ravid Iles, Louise (University of York) ...
Archaeology, Annales, and ethnohistory
... and tactical advantages which arise lrom integrating archaeological and historical evidence emerge as no more and no less than those arising between archaeological and physical, chemical, biological and geographical evidence, Indeed, work in text- ...
... and tactical advantages which arise lrom integrating archaeological and historical evidence emerge as no more and no less than those arising between archaeological and physical, chemical, biological and geographical evidence, Indeed, work in text- ...
The life of an artifact in an interpretive archaeology
... we might remember too that the litter and discard which accompany decay are interesting in their heterogeneity: juxtapositions of fibula and quemstone, gold ring and ox scapula in sifting through the cultural rubbish tip. The strange and oftentimes surreal juxtapositions of things with which archaeo ...
... we might remember too that the litter and discard which accompany decay are interesting in their heterogeneity: juxtapositions of fibula and quemstone, gold ring and ox scapula in sifting through the cultural rubbish tip. The strange and oftentimes surreal juxtapositions of things with which archaeo ...
INSTRUCTORS GUIDE by - Anthropology
... After completing her formal education in history (Wellesley B.A.), social science teaching (Harvard M.A.T.), and anthropology (George Washington M.A.), Selig taught English and anthropology to high school and college students, then came to the NMNH to develop an anthropology outreach office and to d ...
... After completing her formal education in history (Wellesley B.A.), social science teaching (Harvard M.A.T.), and anthropology (George Washington M.A.), Selig taught English and anthropology to high school and college students, then came to the NMNH to develop an anthropology outreach office and to d ...
Why the history of archaeology is essential to theoretical archaeology
... on theoretical grounds, denying the view that only knowledge derived from the observation of empirical phenomena can have any worthwhile degree of security. Notwithstanding these differences of opinion, it is widely believed that the present is so powerful, both as an interpretative and explanatory ...
... on theoretical grounds, denying the view that only knowledge derived from the observation of empirical phenomena can have any worthwhile degree of security. Notwithstanding these differences of opinion, it is widely believed that the present is so powerful, both as an interpretative and explanatory ...
Trauma Analysis - The Scientific Working Group for Forensic
... classified as resulting from high-velocity projectile, sharp force, blunt force or thermal exposure. Assessment of trauma mechanism is dependent on pattern recognition as well as the contributions of intrinsic and extrinsic factors that dictate the way bone fractures. To classify trauma mechanism, t ...
... classified as resulting from high-velocity projectile, sharp force, blunt force or thermal exposure. Assessment of trauma mechanism is dependent on pattern recognition as well as the contributions of intrinsic and extrinsic factors that dictate the way bone fractures. To classify trauma mechanism, t ...
1 Applying knowledge of species-typical scavenging behavior to the
... within this region does occur and can affect physical searches. Fifty-three point thirty-three percent of 90 U.K. police specialist searchers were found to have participated in searches for scavenged human remains (13). Likewise, search efforts were impacted by scavenging and scattering, such that 8 ...
... within this region does occur and can affect physical searches. Fifty-three point thirty-three percent of 90 U.K. police specialist searchers were found to have participated in searches for scavenged human remains (13). Likewise, search efforts were impacted by scavenging and scattering, such that 8 ...
Human Remains Guidance A4
... The study of excavated human remains has a central part to play in our understanding of past lives. However, dealing with human remains from archaeological sites presents challenges of a quite different nature from those which attend work on other types of evidence. Human remains are a focus of reli ...
... The study of excavated human remains has a central part to play in our understanding of past lives. However, dealing with human remains from archaeological sites presents challenges of a quite different nature from those which attend work on other types of evidence. Human remains are a focus of reli ...
O verview Methods and Ethics in Physical - McGraw
... • The layers or strata that make up a site help archaeologists establish a relative chronology for the material recovered (e.g., this pot is older than that pot). • The principle of superposition states that in an undisturbed sequence of strata, the oldest is on the bottom and each successive layer ...
... • The layers or strata that make up a site help archaeologists establish a relative chronology for the material recovered (e.g., this pot is older than that pot). • The principle of superposition states that in an undisturbed sequence of strata, the oldest is on the bottom and each successive layer ...
Approaching material culture
... concept of “space” is social because space is distributed among communities, which exploit territories or appropriate natural resources (Godelier 1988:55). “Nature” is untamed and controls humans, while the “environment” is a contested field of relations between man and nature in which humans are mo ...
... concept of “space” is social because space is distributed among communities, which exploit territories or appropriate natural resources (Godelier 1988:55). “Nature” is untamed and controls humans, while the “environment” is a contested field of relations between man and nature in which humans are mo ...
The making of historical bodies: sex, race
... natural sciences. The human body (the bones) is measured, broken down and analyzed to obtain data related to diet, lifestyle, anthropometric characters, demographics, individual variation. The principles and interpretative models are based on the findings and methods taken from biology, bio-mechanic ...
... natural sciences. The human body (the bones) is measured, broken down and analyzed to obtain data related to diet, lifestyle, anthropometric characters, demographics, individual variation. The principles and interpretative models are based on the findings and methods taken from biology, bio-mechanic ...
The Paleo Solution 1 - Regional and Continuing Education
... of a bummer this thing is so low there. Um, not sure how to fix that. Just a point of interest, this paper which was submitted was in the early, late 1970's early 1980's. This graph is written by hand and then was submitted in that format so, what we have going on here, we have a the open circles ar ...
... of a bummer this thing is so low there. Um, not sure how to fix that. Just a point of interest, this paper which was submitted was in the early, late 1970's early 1980's. This graph is written by hand and then was submitted in that format so, what we have going on here, we have a the open circles ar ...
The Archaeologist 56 - Spring 2005 Prehistoric Britain
... Iron Age find from Devon The Portable Antiquities Scheme has recorded this important finds dated to the La Tène period. Shaped like a mushroom, it is a cast copper alloy decorative stud, with ‘trumpet voids’ decorating the top surface. Some have remains of red enamel still in place. It will go on di ...
... Iron Age find from Devon The Portable Antiquities Scheme has recorded this important finds dated to the La Tène period. Shaped like a mushroom, it is a cast copper alloy decorative stud, with ‘trumpet voids’ decorating the top surface. Some have remains of red enamel still in place. It will go on di ...
Ethnicity: Theoretical Approaches, Methodological
... and middle nineteenth century theories of race were dominated by the debate between monogenists and polygenists, the former arguing that the different races of humanity had a common origin and the latter that they had different origins. During the later nineteenth century, the gradual acceptance of ...
... and middle nineteenth century theories of race were dominated by the debate between monogenists and polygenists, the former arguing that the different races of humanity had a common origin and the latter that they had different origins. During the later nineteenth century, the gradual acceptance of ...
- KoreaMed Synapse
... debates among the related archaeologists and anthropologists. By anthropological researches over skeletal remains, some researchers claimed that two to four races might have been co-present in Harappan society. Any variation from these idealized types of races was explained as the result of admixtur ...
... debates among the related archaeologists and anthropologists. By anthropological researches over skeletal remains, some researchers claimed that two to four races might have been co-present in Harappan society. Any variation from these idealized types of races was explained as the result of admixtur ...
Research Apprenticeship Opportunities
... In the study of human evolution, one critical area of research by anthropologists involves examining the shift in hominin diets to include significant amounts of meat. This shift likely fueled the evolution of larger brains and other adaptations widely considered unique to modern humans. Determinati ...
... In the study of human evolution, one critical area of research by anthropologists involves examining the shift in hominin diets to include significant amounts of meat. This shift likely fueled the evolution of larger brains and other adaptations widely considered unique to modern humans. Determinati ...
Divination and Power - Digital Access to Scholarship at Harvard
... development of the Xiaqiyuan culture that Jing mentions. In addition to 3 directly burned scapulae in the earliest stratum (level 4), the late Xiaqiyuan contexts (level 3) contain 12 cattle and sheep scapulae with chiseled hollows contemporary with Lower Erligang remains (HSWG 1979). In addition, on ...
... development of the Xiaqiyuan culture that Jing mentions. In addition to 3 directly burned scapulae in the earliest stratum (level 4), the late Xiaqiyuan contexts (level 3) contain 12 cattle and sheep scapulae with chiseled hollows contemporary with Lower Erligang remains (HSWG 1979). In addition, on ...
Chapter 2 More than Metaphor: Approaching the
... experience of embodiment, a perspective that gives a more central role for an active body in the past, the review limits itself to areas of inquiry such as ornaments, performance, experience, personhood and identity. And again, while these concepts engage the body, the physical and biological aspect ...
... experience of embodiment, a perspective that gives a more central role for an active body in the past, the review limits itself to areas of inquiry such as ornaments, performance, experience, personhood and identity. And again, while these concepts engage the body, the physical and biological aspect ...
CHE 113 1
... was found that the amalgam used in her dental restorations was of a type found only in specific areas on the Eastern Coast of the United States. ...
... was found that the amalgam used in her dental restorations was of a type found only in specific areas on the Eastern Coast of the United States. ...
Program of the 85th Annual Meeting of the American Association of
... Our meeting officially begins on Wednesday, April 13 with the Undergraduate Research symposium, followed by the AAPA welcoming reception. Earlier on Wednesday, the Committee on Diversity has organized a Women’s Mentoring Workshop and an IDEAS Workshop (Increasing Diversity in Evolutionary Anthropolo ...
... Our meeting officially begins on Wednesday, April 13 with the Undergraduate Research symposium, followed by the AAPA welcoming reception. Earlier on Wednesday, the Committee on Diversity has organized a Women’s Mentoring Workshop and an IDEAS Workshop (Increasing Diversity in Evolutionary Anthropolo ...
Consuming and communicating identities
... varied social environment that this brings, not least manifested during lunch and coffee breaks. The numerous colleagues at the department of Archaeology and Classical Studies are far too many to name here, but some inevitably deserve a special mentioning. Firstly, Ylva Sjöstrand, my foremost partne ...
... varied social environment that this brings, not least manifested during lunch and coffee breaks. The numerous colleagues at the department of Archaeology and Classical Studies are far too many to name here, but some inevitably deserve a special mentioning. Firstly, Ylva Sjöstrand, my foremost partne ...