Models in Archaeology
This major study reflects the increasing significance of careful model formation and testing in those academic subjects that are struggling from intuitive and aesthetic obscurantism toward a more disciplined and integrated approach to their fields of study. The twenty-six original contributions represent the carefully selected work of progressive archaeologists around the world, covering the use of models on archaeological material of all kinds and from all periods from Palaeolithic to Medieval…
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This major study reflects the increasing significance of careful model formation and testing in those academic subjects that are struggling from intuitive and aesthetic obscurantism toward a more disciplined and integrated approach to their fields of study. The twenty-six original contributions represent the carefully selected work of progressive archaeologists around the world, covering the use of models on archaeological material of all kinds and from all periods from Palaeolithic to Medieval. Their common theme is archaeological generalisation by means of explicit model building, testing, m
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- Publication Date:2014
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- Publisher(s):Taylor and Francis
- Place of Publication:Hoboken
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2014
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- Description:Online-Ressource (1090 Seiten)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781138812970, 1138812978
- oclc:on1020497874
- LC Classification:CC75 .C48 2014
- Dewey Decimal:913.0310184
Table of Contents
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Figures; List of Plates; Acknowledgements; 1 Models and paradigms in Contemporary archaeology; 2 The methodological debate in Contemporary archaeology: a model; 3 Contemporary model building: paradigms and the current state of Palaeolithic research; 4 Early phases of human behaviour: models in Lower Palaeolithic archaeology; 5 Research design models; 6 A model for classification and typology.
7 What mean these stones? Ethno-taxonomic models and archaeological interpretations in the New Guinea Highlands8 Introduction to imaginary models for archaeological scaling and clustering; 9 Models, methods and techniques for seriation; 10 Computer models as tools for archaeological hypothesis formation; 11 Initial model formulation in terra incognita; 12 Socio-economic and demographic models for the Neolithic and Bronze Ages of Europe; 13 Ecosystem models and demographic hypotheses: predation and prehistory in North America; 14 Energy and ecology: thermodynamic models in archaeology.
15 Ethno-historic and ecological settings for economic and social models of a…
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