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a history of methods in American archaeology

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a history of methods in American archaeology

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English
Pages
346

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Table of Contents

Ontology
The concept of evolution in early twentieth-century American archaeology
The epistemology of measurement units
Cultural traits as units of analysis in early twentieth-century anthropology
Chronometers and units in early archaeology and paleontology
A.L. Kroeber and the measurement of time's arrow and time's cycle
Time, space, and marker types in James Ford's 1936 chronology for the lower Mississippi Valley
The epistemology of chronometers
The direct historical approach
American stratigraphic excavation
Graphic depictions of culture change
Artifact classification and artifact-based chronometry.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Lincoln

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
930.1072/073
Library of Congress
CC95 .L96 2006, CC95.L96 2006

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
346

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL3410696M
Internet Archive
measuringtimewit00lyma
ISBN 10
0803229666, 0803280521
ISBN 13
9780803229662, 9780803280526
LCCN
2005026723
OCLC/WorldCat
61694715
LibraryThing
2394527
Goodreads
1192022

Work Identifiers

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OL2743417W

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