Advances in Archaeological Method and Theory : Volume 10
Archaeology -- Methodology -- Periodicals Archaeology -- Philosophy -- Periodicals Archéologie -- Méthodologie -- Périodiques Archéologie -- Périodiques Archeologie sähkökirjat
Elsevier Science
2014
EISBN 9781483294285
Front Cover; Advances in Archaeological Method and Theory; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Chapter 1. The Formation of Ethnographic Collections: The Smithsonian Institution in the American Southwest; INTRODUCTION; PRINCIPLES OF MUSEUM COLLECTING; COLLECTING AT THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION; WHY THE COLLECTIONS WERE MADE; EFFECTS ON NATIVE MATERIAL CULTURE INVENTORIES; CONCLUSION; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; APPENDIX: ACCESSIONED OBJECTS COLLECTED BY SELECTED BAE EXPEDITIONS, 1879-1904; REFERENCES; Chapter 2. Colonization of Islands by Humans: A Biogeographical Perspective; INTRODUCTION
A TAPHONOMIC APPROACH TO THE ANALYSIS OF BUTCHERINGAN EXAMPLE; THOUGHTS ON THE FUTURE; CLOSING REMARKS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; APPENDIX: Paradigmatic Classification off Faunal Processing Marks; REFERENCES; Chapter 6. Bioarchaeological Interpretations of Subsistence Economy and Behavior from Human Skeletal Remains; INTRODUCTION; HEALTH AND DISEASE IN THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL PAST; ACTIVITY PATTERNS IN THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL PAST; CHANGING DIRECTIONS IN BIOARCHAEOLOGY; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Index
Chapter 4. Formation Processes of the Archaeobotanical RecordINTRODUCTION; PRESERVATION ENVIRONMENTS; PRESERVATION BY CARBONIZATION; APPROACHES TO UNDERSTANDING DIFFERENTIAL PRESERVATION; CULTURAL TRANSFORMATIONS OF THE ARCHAEOBOTANICAL RECORD; ENVIRONMENTAL TRANSFORMATION PROCESSES; ANALYTICAL TRANSFORMATIONS OF THE DATA BASE; CLOSING THOUGHTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 5. Archaeofaunas and Butchery Studies: A Taphonomic Perspective; INTRODUCTION; EARLY ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES AND GOALS; IDENTIFYING TAPHONOMIC AGENTS; BUTCHERING PATTERNS
THE WORLDWIDE HISTORY OF ISLAND COLONIZATION BY HUMANSISLAND GEOMETRICAL PROPERTIES RELEVANT TO COLONIZATION; COLONIZATION: ACCIDENTAL OR PURPOSEFUL?; COMPETITION; THE PHASES OF A COLONIZATION; ARCHAEOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS OF BIOGEOGRAPHICAL PRINCIPLES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 3. Shellfish Gathering and Shell Midden Archaeology; INTRODUCTION; SHELLFISH GATHERING IN PRACTICE AND THEORY; MOLLUSCAN EXPLOITATIVE STRATEGIES; ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXCAVATION AND INTERPRETATION OF SHELL MIDDENS; SHELL MIDDEN ZOOARCHAEOLOGY; CONCLUSIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES
Advances in Archaeological Method and Theory
A TAPHONOMIC APPROACH TO THE ANALYSIS OF BUTCHERINGAN EXAMPLE; THOUGHTS ON THE FUTURE; CLOSING REMARKS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; APPENDIX: Paradigmatic Classification off Faunal Processing Marks; REFERENCES; Chapter 6. Bioarchaeological Interpretations of Subsistence Economy and Behavior from Human Skeletal Remains; INTRODUCTION; HEALTH AND DISEASE IN THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL PAST; ACTIVITY PATTERNS IN THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL PAST; CHANGING DIRECTIONS IN BIOARCHAEOLOGY; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Index
Chapter 4. Formation Processes of the Archaeobotanical RecordINTRODUCTION; PRESERVATION ENVIRONMENTS; PRESERVATION BY CARBONIZATION; APPROACHES TO UNDERSTANDING DIFFERENTIAL PRESERVATION; CULTURAL TRANSFORMATIONS OF THE ARCHAEOBOTANICAL RECORD; ENVIRONMENTAL TRANSFORMATION PROCESSES; ANALYTICAL TRANSFORMATIONS OF THE DATA BASE; CLOSING THOUGHTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 5. Archaeofaunas and Butchery Studies: A Taphonomic Perspective; INTRODUCTION; EARLY ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES AND GOALS; IDENTIFYING TAPHONOMIC AGENTS; BUTCHERING PATTERNS
THE WORLDWIDE HISTORY OF ISLAND COLONIZATION BY HUMANSISLAND GEOMETRICAL PROPERTIES RELEVANT TO COLONIZATION; COLONIZATION: ACCIDENTAL OR PURPOSEFUL?; COMPETITION; THE PHASES OF A COLONIZATION; ARCHAEOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS OF BIOGEOGRAPHICAL PRINCIPLES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 3. Shellfish Gathering and Shell Midden Archaeology; INTRODUCTION; SHELLFISH GATHERING IN PRACTICE AND THEORY; MOLLUSCAN EXPLOITATIVE STRATEGIES; ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXCAVATION AND INTERPRETATION OF SHELL MIDDENS; SHELL MIDDEN ZOOARCHAEOLOGY; CONCLUSIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES
Advances in Archaeological Method and Theory
