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The “Nature” of Childhood: Ethnography as a Tool in Approaching Children in Archaeology
Archaeological Papers of the American Anthropological Association, 2005Studying contemporary children in the United States might seem like an odd place to seek information that can help inform the archaeology of childhood. It is our very familiarity with this cultural construct of childhood, as former children and as contemporary parents, aunts, uncles, or friends of children, that often draws criticism from scholars of ...
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Capta and Data: On the True Nature of Archaeological Information
American Antiquity, 2000Is the customary word "data" a good name for archaeological records and facts? "Data" means the things that are "given," but archaeological observations and facts are never given at all. Rather, they are captured by the researcher, who seeks to grasp from the material record the essentials of some complex and little-known phenomenon, often remote in ...
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Who is deterministic? On the nature of interdisciplinary research in archaeology
Archaeological Dialogues, 2019Arponenet al.’s paper is a timely discussion paper which raises basic issues about the relationship between environmental science and archaeology, and thus about the relationship between science and archaeology more broadly. My comments will therefore begin with a discussion of the nature of interdisciplinary research, as a background for re-evaluating
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Marxism, Tribal Society, and the Dual Nature of Archaeology
Rethinking Marxism, 2005This paper considers current archaeological approaches to theorizing “tribal” society, and the contributions that stand to be made by Marxist class analysis. Empirical study of pre-Columbian societies in the American Southwest and Midwest grounds the argument. Implications for development of an explanatory and emancipatory archaeology are discussed.
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The Nature of Archaeological Knowledge and Its Ontological Turns
Norwegian Archaeological Review, 2017During the history of archaeology we have witnessed how a new scientific breakthrough changed the balance between science and archaeology by producing new knowledge that had previously been unobtai...
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Why does (archaeological) micromorphology have such little traction in (geo)archaeology?
Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences, 2018P. Goldberg, Vera Aldeias
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What Is Archaeology? An Essay on the Nature of Archaeological Research
The Classical World, 1990Paul Courbin, Susan I. Rotroff
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What is Archaeology? An Essay on the Nature of Archaeological Research.
Man, 1989Paul Courbin, Robert Chapman
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“The Future of Archaeology Is Antiracist”: Archaeology in the Time of Black Lives Matter
American Antiquity, 2021Ayana Omilade Flewellen +2 more
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