The 2005 Rolt memorial lecture. Industrial archaeology or the archaeology of the industrial period? Models, methodology and the future of industrial archaeology [PDF]
This paper outlines in brief the development of Industrial Archaeology in Britain as a mainstream branch of archaeology over the last 50 years, before then reviewing some of the recent methodological developments in IA.
Nevell, MD
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Niche Construction Theory in Archaeology: A Critical Review
Over the past decade, niche construction theory (NCT) has been one of the fastest-growing theories or scholarly approaches in the social sciences, especially within archaeology.
R. Spengler
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Archaeological possibilities for feminist theories of transition and transformation
Archaeology takes up material fragments from distant andrecent pasts to create narratives of personal and collective identity. It is, therefore, a powerful voice shaping our current and future social worlds.
Marshall, Yvonne
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Households without Houses : Mobility and Moorings on the Eurasian Steppe [PDF]
The research that provided the basis for this paper was carried out in collaboration with the Institutes of History and Archaeology of the Mongolian Academy of Sciences and would not have been possible without my colleagues Chunag Amartuvshin, William ...
Wright, Joshua
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The Future is Now: Archaeology and the Eradication of Anti-Blackness
Building a new anti-racist archaeology will require an unprecedented level of structural changes in the practices, demographics, and power relations of archaeology.
M. Franklin +3 more
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Archaeology and Modern Architecture: A Comparative Reading [PDF]
This essay explores the relationship between archaeology and modern architecture, moving beyond the conventional examination of modern archaeology to examine the role of archaeology in a modern context.
Gregorio Froio
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A Highest Purpose of Archaeology -Towards a Future Worthy of our Children [PDF]
How could an archaeologist become ambassador of peace? This opinion paper collects some of the considerations underlying my academic works on the relationship between archaeology and human development.
Carbone, Fabio
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De Chassemy à Ra’s al-Jinz : de la métropole à l’extrapole
Professionals of preventive archaeology in France and French practitioners of archaeology overseas are two communities that have often had tense, even antagonistic, relationships. Yet they are closely related, at least from a methodological point of view.
Serge Cleuziou
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Squeezing minds from stones: Cognitive archaeology and the evolution of the human mind [PDF]
Cognitive archaeology is a relatively new interdisciplinary science that uses cognitive and psychological models to explain archaeological artifacts like stone tools, figurines, and art. Edited by cognitive archaeologist Karenleigh A.
Coolidge, Frederick Lawrence +1 more
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Sites, sacredness, and stories: Interactions of archaeology and contemporary Paganism [PDF]
Folklore has, until very recently, been at the fringes of archaeological research. Post-processual archaeology has promoted plurality in interpretation, however, and archaeology more widely is required to make itself relevant to contemporary society; so,
Blain, J., Wallis, R. J.
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