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Pottery Production in Egypt: the chaîne opératoire as a Heuristic Tool
Studies in Ancient Art and Civilization, 2017 The main steps in the production of pottery are well known and are often similar across much of the world. However, the loci of production where such steps took place, namely the workshops/workspaces, have traditionally attracted less attention from ...
Paul Nicholson
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Archaeology, Evolution and Darwinism
Etnoantropološki Problemi, 2008 This paper presents a short history of the influence evolutionary thinking has had on anthropology and archaeology. The focus is on four major "schools" in evolutionist thought: the classical evolutionism of the 19th century, Neo-evolutionism, social ...
Aleksandar Palavestra, Marko Porčić
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Cercetări Arheologice, 2021 The present article focuses on the activity of the Hungarian archaeologist István Ferenczi (1921-2000) in the field of Roman frontier studies. On the occasion of his 100th birthday, we consider it more than necessary to review his enormous pioneering ...
Cociș, Horațiu
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EATING FOOD, EATING ANIMALS. THEORETICAL CONCEPTUALIZATIONS TOWARDS A ZOOARCHAEOLOGY OF FOOD
La Zaranda de Ideas, 2021 This paper seeks to insert zooarchaeological analyzes within the field of study of the Archaeology of food. To do this, I will focus on a theoretical approach to the multidimensional nature of food.
Jesica Carreras
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Archaeological narratives in ethnicity studies
Archeologické Rozhledy, 2015 In order to study ethnicity through Archaeology, the first challenge is to fully understand what that form of identity is and how it works. In recent years scholars have started to overcome the ‘introduction to ethnicity’ syndrome —whereby recent ...
Guillermo Reher +1 more
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Les Nouvelles de l’Archéologie, 2019 In 1995, Anick Coudart and Laurent Olivier explained the French reception of postmodernism in archaeology based on the idea that scientific practices are determined by national mentalities.
Sébastien Plutniak
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After Interpretation: Remembering Archaeology
Current Swedish Archaeology, 2012 In the light of some significant anniversaries, this pa- per discusses the fate of archaeological theory after the heyday of postprocessualism. While once considered a radical and revolutionary alternative, post- processual or interpretative archaeology
Bjørnar Olsen
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The Triviality of the New Innovation and Impact in Archaeology and Beyond
Current Swedish Archaeology, 2018 What drives archaeology? Is it new empirical discoveries, new methods or new theory? These factors combined are the fuel of the discipline, is the obvious answer. However, debates and research articles frequently reveal how a perceived need for novelty,
Tim Flohr Sørensen
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Semiotic Review, 2016 This essay employs Peircean semiotics to interpret shifts in Indian religion and spirituality in northeastern North America from the seventeenth century onwards. Patterns of material culture attest to a complex knotting of Algonquian spiritual practices
Craig Cipolla
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Documenta PraehistoricaIn this paper we address the biography of a set of copper nails recovered in 1998 from a Late Iron Age structure located at the archaeological site of Puig de Sa Morisca (Mallorca, Spain).
Laura Perelló Mateo +4 more
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