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Analytical Archaeology / David L. Clarke; ed. by Bob Chapman.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1978]Copyright date: ©1978Description: 1 online resource (526 p.)Content type:
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  • 9780231903288
  • 9780231878197
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
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
Summary: 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.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9780231878197

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.

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