Analytical Archaeology /
Clarke, David L.
Analytical Archaeology / David L. Clarke; ed. by Bob Chapman. - 1 online resource (526 p.)
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword to the revised edition -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Introduction and polemic -- 2. Culture systems - the model -- 3. Cultural morphology and cultural ecology - the setting -- 4. Material culture systems - attribute and artefact -- 5. Artefact and type -- 6. Assemblage and culture -- 7. Culture and culture group -- 8. Culture group and technocomplex -- 9. Group ethnology -- 10. Entities and processes and procedure -- 11. Discussion and speculation -- Definitions -- Bibliography -- Index
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Presents and evaluates the radical changes in methodology derived from developments in other disciplines, such as cybernetics, computer science, and geography during the mid-20th century. It argues that archaeology is a coherent discipline with its own methods and procedures, and attempts to define these so that they can be applied consistently to archaeological data.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9780231903288 9780231878197
10.7312/clar90328 doi
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology.
Analytical Archaeology / David L. Clarke; ed. by Bob Chapman. - 1 online resource (526 p.)
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword to the revised edition -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Introduction and polemic -- 2. Culture systems - the model -- 3. Cultural morphology and cultural ecology - the setting -- 4. Material culture systems - attribute and artefact -- 5. Artefact and type -- 6. Assemblage and culture -- 7. Culture and culture group -- 8. Culture group and technocomplex -- 9. Group ethnology -- 10. Entities and processes and procedure -- 11. Discussion and speculation -- Definitions -- Bibliography -- Index
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
Presents and evaluates the radical changes in methodology derived from developments in other disciplines, such as cybernetics, computer science, and geography during the mid-20th century. It argues that archaeology is a coherent discipline with its own methods and procedures, and attempts to define these so that they can be applied consistently to archaeological data.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9780231903288 9780231878197
10.7312/clar90328 doi
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology.