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The future of archaeological theory
Antiquity, 2015In this latest contribution to our ‘Archaeological Futures’ series, Julian Thomas reflects on the current state of Western archaeological theory and how it is probably going to develop over the next few years. Archaeological theory has not ossified in the period since the processual/post-processual exchanges.
Julian Thomas
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, 2019
Archaeological Theory is a relatable, accessible, reader-friendly first step into the world of theory for archaeology students. Recognizing that many students shy away from the study of theory for fear that the material is too difficult or obscure ...
Matthew Johnson
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Archaeological Theory is a relatable, accessible, reader-friendly first step into the world of theory for archaeology students. Recognizing that many students shy away from the study of theory for fear that the material is too difficult or obscure ...
Matthew Johnson
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On the nature of theoretical archaeology and archaeological theory
Archaeological Dialogues, 2006In this paper I want to make some general comments on the state of archaeological theory today. I argue that a full answer to the question ‘does archaeological theory exist?’ must be simultaneously ‘yes’ and ‘no’. Yes, there is, demonstrably, a discourse called archaeological theory, with concrete structures such as individuals and schools of thought ...
Matthew H. Johnson
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Archaeological Theory in Practice
, 2019In this concise, friendly textbook, Patricia Urban and Edward Schortman teach the basics of archaeological theory, making explicit the crucial link between theory and the actual conduct of archaeological research. The first half of the text addresses the
P. Urban, E. Schortman
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Indigenous Archaeologies in Archaeological Theory
Encyclopedia of Global Archaeology, 2020G. Nicholas, J. Watkins
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The Case Study in Archaeological Theory
American Antiquity, 2022The case study is a familiar yet generally taken-for-granted element of archaeological theory. Typically, it is viewed as a kind of “proof of concept,” an essential way to demonstrate the value of a particular theoretical approach, if not theory in ...
G. Lucas, Bjørnar J. Olsen
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Materiality in Archaeological Theory
Encyclopedia of Global Archaeology, 2020C. Knappett
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