PHOENICIAN EXPLANATION: EXAMINATION OF PUBLIC
... With the increase in maritime archaeological projects worldwide, the importance of public interpretation has become paramount in the education of the public. It is imperative to educate and engage them to teach them why maritime archaeology has become so important, and to enlighten them on the detri ...
... With the increase in maritime archaeological projects worldwide, the importance of public interpretation has become paramount in the education of the public. It is imperative to educate and engage them to teach them why maritime archaeology has become so important, and to enlighten them on the detri ...
HUMAN, SOCIAL AND POLITICAL SCIENCES TRIPOS
... Note that you cannot change track between Part IIA and Part IIB, unless you are changing from a joint track to one of the single-subject options within the joint track. By Friday 27 May you will be asked to return to your DoS a preliminary indication of the track and papers that you want to study in ...
... Note that you cannot change track between Part IIA and Part IIB, unless you are changing from a joint track to one of the single-subject options within the joint track. By Friday 27 May you will be asked to return to your DoS a preliminary indication of the track and papers that you want to study in ...
Nicola Di Cosmo, “The Origins of the Great Wall,” The Silk Road 4/1
... against identifying the Xiongnu with the Huns who invaded Europe. Concludes that, given recent archaeological work (especially that of Erdy on typologies of cauldrons in nomad graves across Eurasia), there probably indeed is some connection, but admits much more archaeological evidence is needed to ...
... against identifying the Xiongnu with the Huns who invaded Europe. Concludes that, given recent archaeological work (especially that of Erdy on typologies of cauldrons in nomad graves across Eurasia), there probably indeed is some connection, but admits much more archaeological evidence is needed to ...
THE BORDES-BINFORD DEBATE: TRANSATLANTIC
... understood in its transatlantic context; that is, it grew out of an encounter and exchange between protagonists who were profoundly influenced by their respective national and cultural experiences. The debate and its aftermath changed the practice of Paleolithic archaeology on both sides of the Atla ...
... understood in its transatlantic context; that is, it grew out of an encounter and exchange between protagonists who were profoundly influenced by their respective national and cultural experiences. The debate and its aftermath changed the practice of Paleolithic archaeology on both sides of the Atla ...
Material Culture and Other Things Post-disciplinary
... that we actually are in the beginning of a formative period in our (dissolving) discipline. To continue, we need a brief look at the previously formative phases in archaeological thought and method. Archaeology seems to always have been a part of something else; in the first formative period of the ...
... that we actually are in the beginning of a formative period in our (dissolving) discipline. To continue, we need a brief look at the previously formative phases in archaeological thought and method. Archaeology seems to always have been a part of something else; in the first formative period of the ...
Anatomy Anthropology (ANTH)
... and various religious views of creation. The evidence and arguments offered for and against evolution and creationist world views are examined in the context of science and the scientific method, the influence of cultural and personal values, the nature and use of evidence, and the difference betwee ...
... and various religious views of creation. The evidence and arguments offered for and against evolution and creationist world views are examined in the context of science and the scientific method, the influence of cultural and personal values, the nature and use of evidence, and the difference betwee ...
Land, Rights, Laws: Issues of Native Title
... 2. Olney J maintained that by 1881 the ancestors of the appellants had ceased to observe traditional laws and customs. The Yorta Yorta countered that this ignored the oral testimony of senior Aboriginal witnesses. They also claimed that Olney J misinterpreted the petition sent to the Governor of the ...
... 2. Olney J maintained that by 1881 the ancestors of the appellants had ceased to observe traditional laws and customs. The Yorta Yorta countered that this ignored the oral testimony of senior Aboriginal witnesses. They also claimed that Olney J misinterpreted the petition sent to the Governor of the ...
his 105 –archaeology of the nigerian region
... from which practice natural vegetative reproduction localised around living places, might have resulted. It is typical of yam to regenerate after the removal of the tuber if too much damage is not done to the vine and roots. Thus ancient hunter-gatherers would have accustomed to the idea of returnin ...
... from which practice natural vegetative reproduction localised around living places, might have resulted. It is typical of yam to regenerate after the removal of the tuber if too much damage is not done to the vine and roots. Thus ancient hunter-gatherers would have accustomed to the idea of returnin ...
Saturday - Society for American Archaeology
... Christopher Ames, April Nowell, James T. Pokines and Carlos E. Cordova—New ...
... Christopher Ames, April Nowell, James T. Pokines and Carlos E. Cordova—New ...
Individual Abstracts, I through L
... [142] Inter-site Causeways as Political Infrastructure in the Northern Maya Lowlands In the Maya lowlands, several polities oversaw the construction of long causeways that connected regional centers with smaller settlements. As infrastructure, such causeways have been shown to facilitate exchange of ...
... [142] Inter-site Causeways as Political Infrastructure in the Northern Maya Lowlands In the Maya lowlands, several polities oversaw the construction of long causeways that connected regional centers with smaller settlements. As infrastructure, such causeways have been shown to facilitate exchange of ...
Archaeology
... use drones to discover new archaeological sites. Archaeology can also be applied to contemporary society. The past is an infinite source of inspiration for individuals and social groups throughout the world in forming their identity. You learn about the role played by heritage and knowledge of the p ...
... use drones to discover new archaeological sites. Archaeology can also be applied to contemporary society. The past is an infinite source of inspiration for individuals and social groups throughout the world in forming their identity. You learn about the role played by heritage and knowledge of the p ...
Cultural Transmission Theory and the Archaeological Record
... The same sort of understanding must be applied to the study of cultural variability. Gabora (2004), for example, notes that the locus of cultural replication is in the minds of individuals. Minds are more than simple ‘‘bags’’ that hold traits but complex webs of algorithms and rules for acquiring an ...
... The same sort of understanding must be applied to the study of cultural variability. Gabora (2004), for example, notes that the locus of cultural replication is in the minds of individuals. Minds are more than simple ‘‘bags’’ that hold traits but complex webs of algorithms and rules for acquiring an ...
Number 3, May - Society for American Archaeology
... mind but not using archaeological methods (archaeologists can do their field investigations quite well enough for themselves). An interesting question is whether any younger researchers will arise who are interdisciplinary geoarchaeologists themselves, with little need in many instances to call on t ...
... mind but not using archaeological methods (archaeologists can do their field investigations quite well enough for themselves). An interesting question is whether any younger researchers will arise who are interdisciplinary geoarchaeologists themselves, with little need in many instances to call on t ...
Volume 35 #4
... addressed range from typology, archaeometry and seaborne trade to statistical analysis and theoretical perspectives. The conference will comprise oral presentations and workshops, including the demonstration of manufacturing techniques in a pottery workshop, the examination of the finds from an amph ...
... addressed range from typology, archaeometry and seaborne trade to statistical analysis and theoretical perspectives. The conference will comprise oral presentations and workshops, including the demonstration of manufacturing techniques in a pottery workshop, the examination of the finds from an amph ...
Number 4, September - Society for American Archaeology
... Andrew Duff, The SAA Archaeological Record, Andrew Duff, Department of Anthropology, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164-4910, (509) 335-7828, or email [email protected]. Manuscript submission via email or by disk is encouraged. Advertising and placement ads should be sent to SAA headquarters, ...
... Andrew Duff, The SAA Archaeological Record, Andrew Duff, Department of Anthropology, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164-4910, (509) 335-7828, or email [email protected]. Manuscript submission via email or by disk is encouraged. Advertising and placement ads should be sent to SAA headquarters, ...
Chapter 2 More than Metaphor: Approaching the
... the importance of addressing the human body and human remains in archaeology, not only as metaphors and symbols, but also in all their materiality as concrete biological entities. This might at first glance seem redundant, considering the heritage of a traditional archaeology that has tended to trea ...
... the importance of addressing the human body and human remains in archaeology, not only as metaphors and symbols, but also in all their materiality as concrete biological entities. This might at first glance seem redundant, considering the heritage of a traditional archaeology that has tended to trea ...
revisiting theories of invented tradition
... The late Floyd Red Crow Westerman quite possibly is the most popularly-recognizable Native American ever. An accomplished actor, Westerman made over fifty film and television appearances, including one in the blockbuster movie Dances with Wolves. More recently, people might recognize him as the spok ...
... The late Floyd Red Crow Westerman quite possibly is the most popularly-recognizable Native American ever. An accomplished actor, Westerman made over fifty film and television appearances, including one in the blockbuster movie Dances with Wolves. More recently, people might recognize him as the spok ...
An Archaeology of Landscapes: Perspectives and
... Layton, 1999) establish frameworks for building a more synthetic archaeology of “place.” As Fisher and Thurston (1999b, p. 631) observe, some of the most highly productive landscape research draws from complementary theoretical perspectives. Landscape approaches allow researchers to accommodate, if ...
... Layton, 1999) establish frameworks for building a more synthetic archaeology of “place.” As Fisher and Thurston (1999b, p. 631) observe, some of the most highly productive landscape research draws from complementary theoretical perspectives. Landscape approaches allow researchers to accommodate, if ...
Vocabulary prehistory archaeology artifact ritual hominid capabilities
... Test your vocabulary skills • A definition will appear on the screen. • See if you can identify which vocabulary word it defines. • Keep track of the definitions you know. • You will need to review those that you miss in order to pass the Early Hominid Test ...
... Test your vocabulary skills • A definition will appear on the screen. • See if you can identify which vocabulary word it defines. • Keep track of the definitions you know. • You will need to review those that you miss in order to pass the Early Hominid Test ...
REFERENCES CITED
... Binford, and M.L. Papworth, pp. 193-221. Anthropological Papers, Museum of Anthropology, University of Michigan, No. 17. ...
... Binford, and M.L. Papworth, pp. 193-221. Anthropological Papers, Museum of Anthropology, University of Michigan, No. 17. ...
(2006). "What is Ethical in Archaeology? An Analysis of Ethical
... Relativist and sociological ethics in anthropology emerged not so much in opposition to, as in mediation and reform of, ethics derived from the normative morality of science. A clear expression is the AAA Statement on Ethics. The Preamble, Introduction and section III.A.1 are especially relevant. M ...
... Relativist and sociological ethics in anthropology emerged not so much in opposition to, as in mediation and reform of, ethics derived from the normative morality of science. A clear expression is the AAA Statement on Ethics. The Preamble, Introduction and section III.A.1 are especially relevant. M ...
No. 69.pmd - Society of Africanist Archaeologists
... accounts sometimes say much more on a phenomenon than does a dull and phony objective; simply because not all that counts can be counted and not all that can be counted are counts. Thus, the ethnographic ideas used in this paper have been harvested as I went along in my training as an anthropologist ...
... accounts sometimes say much more on a phenomenon than does a dull and phony objective; simply because not all that counts can be counted and not all that can be counted are counts. Thus, the ethnographic ideas used in this paper have been harvested as I went along in my training as an anthropologist ...
Session Abstracts - Society for American Archaeology
... Heritage values have an important role to play in contemporary society in areas as diverse as economic development; indigenous claims and rights; political agendas and ideologies; armed conflict; poverty reduction; sustainable development and the law; and legal and legislative systems. However, inco ...
... Heritage values have an important role to play in contemporary society in areas as diverse as economic development; indigenous claims and rights; political agendas and ideologies; armed conflict; poverty reduction; sustainable development and the law; and legal and legislative systems. However, inco ...
New Perspectives of Shamanism in Brazil - Civilisations
... Perspectivism is another recent contribution to the anthropological view of shamanism. It is a complex notion that attempts to synthesize a philosophy common to lowland South American cultures and has developed out of discussions of symbolic ecology, the fabrication of the body, and the notion of tr ...
... Perspectivism is another recent contribution to the anthropological view of shamanism. It is a complex notion that attempts to synthesize a philosophy common to lowland South American cultures and has developed out of discussions of symbolic ecology, the fabrication of the body, and the notion of tr ...
Development, Postmodernism and Aboriginal Policy
... that government should love white people more‖.11 But it is necessary to acknowledge that culture and race are completely different aspects of human existence: race, while plausibly a social construct, is rooted in biology, and unchangeable. Culture, on the other hand, is learned behaviour and often ...
... that government should love white people more‖.11 But it is necessary to acknowledge that culture and race are completely different aspects of human existence: race, while plausibly a social construct, is rooted in biology, and unchangeable. Culture, on the other hand, is learned behaviour and often ...