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Overview: The Archaeology of Religion

2012
Abstract The next part of this book touches either explicitly or implicitly, on ritual continuities across the sixth to eighth centuries, and it is clear that even as late as the eleventh century, important aspects of lay Christianity were still influenced by traditional indigenous practices. The book here also explores ways in which the
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Portsmouth Dockyard: An Industrial Archaeological Overview

Industrial Archaeology Review, 1986
Abstract A chronological framework is employed to trace the evolution since the 1690s of surviving artefacts in the Dockyard. Emphasis is placed upon the docks and basins, not only because they are of crucial importance, but also since they have to date been the subject of scant attention by researchers.
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Gateshead: An Archaeological and Historical Overview

2019
Concentrates on the historic core of the town, revisiting aspects of Manders' History in the light of archaeological excavations and desk-based studies carried out since 1973.
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A critical overview of archaeological animal bone studies

World Archaeology, 1996
Abstract In the course of a general review of archaeological animal bone studies, this paper draws particular attention to the importance of data quality, and the assessment of the integrity and information potential of bone samples, and the integration of such studies with the rest of archaeology and with palaeobiology.
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West Indian archaeology. 1. Overview and foragers

Journal of Archaeological Research, 1994
Caribbean archaeology is riding the wave of an exponential growth curve. In fact, so much has happened during the past 5 years that it is impossible to review everything in a single article. The present article is written as the first in a series. The first part of the paper provides an archipelagic overview of the regional environmental and cultural ...
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Polish archaeology and computers: an overview

2003
To say that computers are fundamental tools in Polish academic research, and archaeology in particular, is untrue. Indeed, although computers may be present in the inventory of available research tools this does not necessarily mean that they are utilized effectively. However, the manner in which computers are used in research procedures can reveal the
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Slave Ships and Maritime Archaeology: An Overview

International Journal of Historical Archaeology, 2008
This contribution collates information about wrecked slaving vessels discovered or sought by maritime archaeologists since 1972. To date, only a handful of firmly identified, active slave ships have been subject to excavation, but additional work has been carried out on wrecks of former slaver ships and possible slavers.
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Formation processes affecting submerged archaeological sites:An overview

Geoarchaeology, 1999
Although the formation processes operating on submerged archaeological sites are just as varied as those affecting terrestrial ones, nautical archaeologists have not yet devoted much attention to them. Most studies to date are concerned with formation processes at particular sites.
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Pleistocene Archaeology of Zimbabwe: An Overview

2023
Ancila Nhamo Katsamudanga, Precious Chiwara-Maenzanise   +1 more
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Overview of Paleolithic Archaeology

2013
Nicholas Toth, Kathy Schick
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