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Between Dirt and Discussion Methods, Methodology and Interpretation in Historical Archaeology /

Interpretations of the past are under constant critical scrutiny in archaeology. In recent decades, theoretical views have profoundly changed the conceptions of both "the past" and archaeologists' relationship to this object of study. However, our basic excavation and analytical metho...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Archer, Steven (Editor ), Bartoy, Kevin (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2006.
Edición:1st ed. 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Considering Methods and Methodology in Historical Archaeology
  • Pipemakers and Their Workshops: The Use of Geochemical Analysis in the Study of the Clay Tobacco Pipe Industry
  • The Integration of Historical Cartographic Data Within the GIS Environment
  • Saloons in the Wild West and Taverns in Mesopotamia: Explorations along the Timeline of Public Drinking
  • The Life and Death of a Home: House History in a Subsurface Feature
  • Alternatives to Traditional Models for the Classification and Analysis of Pipes of the Early Colonial Chesapeake
  • Archaeology and the Ethics of Scientific Destruction
  • Finding Common Ground in Common Places: Interdisciplinary Methods for Analyzing Historic Architecture on Archaeological Sites
  • Re-excavation, Reflexivity and Responsibility at Colonial Williamsburg: The Archaeology of Archaeology and the Reifnement of Site Interpretation
  • Excavating Sites Unseen: The Example of Earthfast Buildings in the Colonial Chesapeake
  • 'Ponying up to Billy Hurst's Saloon': The Testing and Evaluation of Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Archaeological Deposits Through Less Invasive Techniques in Yosemite National Park
  • Methodology, Materiality and the Endless Sea of Archaeology.-.