Society for American Archaeology US BOR Contributions to the
... process would involve collating and organizing and posting any extant materials viable as page content along with any new content gathered.) In preparation for the working session, each Web Pages Working Group member queried educators and other members of the public that they, respectively, already ...
... process would involve collating and organizing and posting any extant materials viable as page content along with any new content gathered.) In preparation for the working session, each Web Pages Working Group member queried educators and other members of the public that they, respectively, already ...
Archeological and Bioarcheological Resources of the
... archeological data. Much important data are buried in the socalled gray literature of contract archeology reports, too often spread only by word-of-mouth, since a formalized method of data distribution is lacking. Many institutionally based archeologists are at fault for failing to publish and adequ ...
... archeological data. Much important data are buried in the socalled gray literature of contract archeology reports, too often spread only by word-of-mouth, since a formalized method of data distribution is lacking. Many institutionally based archeologists are at fault for failing to publish and adequ ...
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... chieftaincy dispute in the Brong-Ahafo Region, Ghana, a country where chieftaincy disputes are common. The dispute centered on whether a rotational principle should have prevailed in selecting the dead chief’s successor. Rival families marshaled competing visions of history to support their claims t ...
... chieftaincy dispute in the Brong-Ahafo Region, Ghana, a country where chieftaincy disputes are common. The dispute centered on whether a rotational principle should have prevailed in selecting the dead chief’s successor. Rival families marshaled competing visions of history to support their claims t ...
i LIFE IN AN INDUSTRIAL VILLAGE: THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF
... My work is part of a historical and anthropological trend that began in the 1970s with the New Social History, which includes the study of everyday life, ordinary people, and “households that are poorly documented.” Through the study of the material culture left behind, historical archaeology can pr ...
... My work is part of a historical and anthropological trend that began in the 1970s with the New Social History, which includes the study of everyday life, ordinary people, and “households that are poorly documented.” Through the study of the material culture left behind, historical archaeology can pr ...
Recent Issues in the Archaeology of the Mimbres Region of the
... Pithouse site with a possible earlier occupation northwest of the Mimbres region). Nelson and Hegmon (2001) discussed how radiocarbon and obsidian hydration dates, although less precise than dendrochronology, can provide information on the history of occupation at Classic and Postclassic sites in th ...
... Pithouse site with a possible earlier occupation northwest of the Mimbres region). Nelson and Hegmon (2001) discussed how radiocarbon and obsidian hydration dates, although less precise than dendrochronology, can provide information on the history of occupation at Classic and Postclassic sites in th ...
Navajo Ethnobotany - Diné Nanise and Ethnobotanical Analysis of
... corn prior to and just after Spanish colonization of the region. From both Picuris and Salinas, the majority of cobs in the pre-contact and early contact samples had 8-10 rows of kernels (Rainey and Spielmann 2006:493). This compares favorably with LA55979 where 78.9% of the cobs had 8 to 10 rows of ...
... corn prior to and just after Spanish colonization of the region. From both Picuris and Salinas, the majority of cobs in the pre-contact and early contact samples had 8-10 rows of kernels (Rainey and Spielmann 2006:493). This compares favorably with LA55979 where 78.9% of the cobs had 8 to 10 rows of ...
PIDBA_General_Biblio_8.7.09 - The Paleoindian Database of
... 1991 Examining Prehistoric Settlement Distribution in Eastern North America. Archaeology of Eastern North America 19:1-22. 1993 Recent Advances in Paleoindian and Archaic Period Research in the Southeastern United States. Archaeology of Eastern North America 23:145-176. 1995 Recent Advances in Paleo ...
... 1991 Examining Prehistoric Settlement Distribution in Eastern North America. Archaeology of Eastern North America 19:1-22. 1993 Recent Advances in Paleoindian and Archaic Period Research in the Southeastern United States. Archaeology of Eastern North America 23:145-176. 1995 Recent Advances in Paleo ...
THE BORDES-BINFORD DEBATE: TRANSATLANTIC
... archaeological literature is littered with numerous examples of rebuttals and disputes over ...
... archaeological literature is littered with numerous examples of rebuttals and disputes over ...
People with history: An update on historical
... Archaeology still functions as historical supplementation, in the large sense that prehistory might be considered "the best we can do" given the lack of written records and in the more restricted sense of filling in the gaps in documented societies. There is no question that this function continues ...
... Archaeology still functions as historical supplementation, in the large sense that prehistory might be considered "the best we can do" given the lack of written records and in the more restricted sense of filling in the gaps in documented societies. There is no question that this function continues ...
research in geomancy 1990-1994
... Many people today care about sacred places, and want to know more about them. In an apparent reversal of the secular ethos of our culture, forgotten holy wells are being made to flow again, old stones are discovered and protected, and pilgrim paths are being trodden once more. At the same time, rese ...
... Many people today care about sacred places, and want to know more about them. In an apparent reversal of the secular ethos of our culture, forgotten holy wells are being made to flow again, old stones are discovered and protected, and pilgrim paths are being trodden once more. At the same time, rese ...
Journal of Taphonomy
... in parallel to the expansion of the knowledge of the field to which they are associated. For example, the meaning of genetic mutation has changed since it was originally defined as biology developed through the 20th century as a discipline. De Vries (1901, 1903, 1905) defined genetic mutation as a s ...
... in parallel to the expansion of the knowledge of the field to which they are associated. For example, the meaning of genetic mutation has changed since it was originally defined as biology developed through the 20th century as a discipline. De Vries (1901, 1903, 1905) defined genetic mutation as a s ...
Human Remains Guidance A4
... b When a skeleton lies only partly within an area under excavation ...
... b When a skeleton lies only partly within an area under excavation ...
pdf - The Paleoindian Database of the Americas
... grow and excel; that our colleges and universities continue to turn out well educated avocational and professional archaeologists to fill our membership ranks; and that public support for archaeology in South Carolina will continue at its present high level. I hope that visionary leaders like Dr. Ro ...
... grow and excel; that our colleges and universities continue to turn out well educated avocational and professional archaeologists to fill our membership ranks; and that public support for archaeology in South Carolina will continue at its present high level. I hope that visionary leaders like Dr. Ro ...
AN OVERVIEW AND ANALYSIS OF `PROTO
... the Susquehannocks, the role of major waterways in the northeast, particularly the Saint Lawrence River and Susquehanna River, is discussed. The discussion then focuses on what little is known or hypothesized about the Susquehannocks in prehistory. Origin theories based on linguistics and ceramic se ...
... the Susquehannocks, the role of major waterways in the northeast, particularly the Saint Lawrence River and Susquehanna River, is discussed. The discussion then focuses on what little is known or hypothesized about the Susquehannocks in prehistory. Origin theories based on linguistics and ceramic se ...
Archaeology Is Anthropology - CLAS Users
... cultural information." He went on to say, however, that for the interpretation of those data, the archaeologist must "become" something else—preferably an anthropologist. Barfield (this volume) reiterates this point when he states that an anthropological "archaeology is not primarily the study of ex ...
... cultural information." He went on to say, however, that for the interpretation of those data, the archaeologist must "become" something else—preferably an anthropologist. Barfield (this volume) reiterates this point when he states that an anthropological "archaeology is not primarily the study of ex ...
Land Beneath the Waves - European Marine Board
... tideless clear waters. Critically, the protection of seabed prehistoric sites as cultural heritage is recognized by most coastal states, but the procedures for identification, assessment, survey, abandonment, protection, or excavation are still experimental and not fully developed. With respect to e ...
... tideless clear waters. Critically, the protection of seabed prehistoric sites as cultural heritage is recognized by most coastal states, but the procedures for identification, assessment, survey, abandonment, protection, or excavation are still experimental and not fully developed. With respect to e ...
Teaching Archaeology as Anthropology. - CLAS Users
... by the SAA workshop, it was the focus of a later symposium that asked point-blank whether training in CRM archaeology should continue to operate within anthropology.5 The consensus of the academic, nonacademic, and government archaeologists, as well as of the graduate students who attended the sympo ...
... by the SAA workshop, it was the focus of a later symposium that asked point-blank whether training in CRM archaeology should continue to operate within anthropology.5 The consensus of the academic, nonacademic, and government archaeologists, as well as of the graduate students who attended the sympo ...
anthropology - California State University, Bakersfield
... ANTH 404 Human Evolution (5) Examination of the history and current status of scientific inquiry into human origins and evolutionary development of humanity from our primate foundation to the appearance of anatomically modern humans. Prerequisite: ANTH 102 or BIOL 100 or permission of instructor. AN ...
... ANTH 404 Human Evolution (5) Examination of the history and current status of scientific inquiry into human origins and evolutionary development of humanity from our primate foundation to the appearance of anatomically modern humans. Prerequisite: ANTH 102 or BIOL 100 or permission of instructor. AN ...
The World as Artefact: Material Culture Studies and Archaeology
... archaeologists and museum workers, who may not wish to cross boundaries and have to ascribe to yet another set of constraints and definitions” (Miller & Tilley 1996:7). The paradox is that while material-culture studies lack disciplinary foundation and have the advantage of being un-disciplined (ibi ...
... archaeologists and museum workers, who may not wish to cross boundaries and have to ascribe to yet another set of constraints and definitions” (Miller & Tilley 1996:7). The paradox is that while material-culture studies lack disciplinary foundation and have the advantage of being un-disciplined (ibi ...
Chapt002 - In the Field
... Longitudinal research has become increasingly common among ethnographic studies, as repeat visits to field sites have become easier. Such studies may also encompass multiple, related sites. Team Research involves a series of ethnographers conducting complimentary research in a given community, ...
... Longitudinal research has become increasingly common among ethnographic studies, as repeat visits to field sites have become easier. Such studies may also encompass multiple, related sites. Team Research involves a series of ethnographers conducting complimentary research in a given community, ...
Post-Processual Archaeology and After
... v Science. What is the character of adequate knowledge and the conditions under which it might be achieved? v Reflexivity. The self-understanding of a discipline (see Koerner and Price, chapter 21). v Creative practice. Across all these fields there is an interest in the nature of creative pro ...
... v Science. What is the character of adequate knowledge and the conditions under which it might be achieved? v Reflexivity. The self-understanding of a discipline (see Koerner and Price, chapter 21). v Creative practice. Across all these fields there is an interest in the nature of creative pro ...
Opening Archaeology Repatriation`s Impact on Contemporary
... the Americas and into the long-term patterns of violence and injustice that only recently have been more widely recognized. The discipline’s role in the past and the institutions and social contexts within which its earlier practices were forged and continued to develop are not easily separated from ...
... the Americas and into the long-term patterns of violence and injustice that only recently have been more widely recognized. The discipline’s role in the past and the institutions and social contexts within which its earlier practices were forged and continued to develop are not easily separated from ...
his 105 –archaeology of the nigerian region
... 1.3.1 THE PALEOLITHIC PERIOD This is the period when man emerged about 2 ½ to 3 million years ago and lasted through most of the Pleistocene ice age (8300 BC). The oldest form of man had evolved by the early Pleistocene (Australopithecus). The Palaeolithic period is divided into three phases based o ...
... 1.3.1 THE PALEOLITHIC PERIOD This is the period when man emerged about 2 ½ to 3 million years ago and lasted through most of the Pleistocene ice age (8300 BC). The oldest form of man had evolved by the early Pleistocene (Australopithecus). The Palaeolithic period is divided into three phases based o ...
Early African America: Archaeological Studies of Significance and
... Archaeological studies of early African America tend to be interdisciplinary. Such investigations should be undertaken in the context of known data from historians’ analysis of documentary records concerning developments in particular regions and the specific contours of the operations of the trans- ...
... Archaeological studies of early African America tend to be interdisciplinary. Such investigations should be undertaken in the context of known data from historians’ analysis of documentary records concerning developments in particular regions and the specific contours of the operations of the trans- ...