ARCL1007: Interdisciplinary approaches to archaeological problems: James Steele Academic Year 2012/13 Undergraduate: Year 1 core: 1.0 units Two terms
Undergraduate: Year 1 core: 1.0 units Two terms
317 items
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Lecture 1: Course Introduction - What Is Archaeology? 1 itemJames Steele
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Archaeology: theories, methods and practice - , 20089780500287194
Book Essential Chapters 1, 2, and 4
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Lecture 2: A Brief History of Archaeology 8 itemsUlrike Sommer
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Archaeology and the idea of progress -
Chapter Essential
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The Cambridge illustrated history of archaeology - 19960521454980
Book Recommended
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A world history of nineteenth-century archaeology: nationalism, colonialism, and the past - 20070199217173,9780199217175
Book Recommended
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The discovery of the past: the origins of archaeology - 19960714117684,0714127329
Book Recommended
Two nicely illustrated books well worth leafing through:
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The birth of prehistoric chronology: dating methods and dating systems in nineteenth-century Scandinavian archaeology - 19870521322499
Book Optional
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Monumental Past: the life-histories of megalithic monuments in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (Germany) - 2000
Webpage Optional
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The 'Monster of Troy' Vase: The Earliest Artistic Record of a Vertbrate Fossil Discovery? - 2000-02
Article Recommended
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Lecture 3: Formation Processes of the Archaeological Record 8 itemsJ. Steele
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Fossil deposits and their investigation. -
Chapter Essential
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Archaeological formation processes - ,
Chapter Essential
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Archaeology: theories, methods and practice - , 20089780500287194
Book Essential Chapter 2. (The 3rd Edition can also be used, Chapter 2)
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Formation processes of the archaeological record - 19870826309631,082630964X
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The hunters or the hunted?: An introduction to African cave taphonomy - 19800226070891
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Formation processes of the archaeobotanical record -
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A review of site formation processes and their relevance to geoarchaeology -
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A survey of disturbance processes in archeological site formation - ,
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Lecture 4: Contexts, Households and Sites 11 itemsAndrew Reynolds
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Archaeological investigation - 20090415489180,0415489199,9780415489188,9780415489195
Book Essential
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Archaeology: theories, methods and practice - , 20089780500287194
Book Essential Chapters 2 and 3
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The archaeology of Novgorod, Russia: recent results fron the town and its hinterland - , 1992
Book Recommended Chapters 4 and 5, also 6 and 7
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Novgorod: the archaeology of a Russian medieval city and its hinterland - , , c20010861591410
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The nature of urban deposits -
Chapter Recommended
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Underneath English towns: interpreting urban archaeology - 19870713436379,0713436387
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Later Bronze Age downland economy and excavations at Black Patch, East Sussex - 1982
Article Recommended Digitised reading
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The interpretation of pollen spectra from urban deposits -
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Chapter Recommended
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Excavation - 20010521355346,0521798019,9780521355346,9780521798013
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Formation processes of the archaeological record - 19870826309631,082630964X
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Lecture 5: Dating Methods: Relative Dating 3 itemsJ. Sidell
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Archaeology: theories, methods and practice - , 20089780500287194
Book Essential 5th Edition pages: 121-133 and 159-174 3rd Edition pages: 118-128 and 155-170
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Science-based dating in archaeology - 19900582054982,0582493099
Book Recommended
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Reconstructing Quaternary environments - , 19970582101662
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Lecture 6: Dating Methods - The Clock Stops Here 10 itemsJane Siddell
The best way into this topic is through a general book that covers several techniques at not too detailed a level. Any one of the following is therefore essential reading:
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Science-based dating in archaeology - 19900582054982,0582493099
Book Essential
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Quaternary dating methods: a user's guide - , , 19910907780083
Book Essential
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Chronometric dating in archaeology - , c19970306457156
Book Essential
Books on individual techniques usually give more detail than needed for this course; two that avoid this pitfall are:
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A slice through time: dendrochronology and precision dating - 19950713476540
Book Recommended
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Radiocarbon dating - , 19900714120472
Book Recommended
English Heritage Guidelines:
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Luminescence dating : guidelines on using luminescence dating in archaeology - 2008
Webpage Recommended
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Archaeomagnetic dating: guidelines on producing and interpreting archaeomagnetic dates - 2006
Webpage Recommended
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Lecture 7: Dating Methods - Dendrochronology 3 itemsMartin Bridge
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Dendrochronology: Guidelines on producing and interpreting dendrochronological dates - 1998
Webpage Essential
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A slice through time: dendrochronology and precision dating - 19950713476540
Book Recommended
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Methods of dendrochronology: applications in the environmental sciences - , 19890792305868
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Lecture 8: Time and Astronomy in the Ethnographic and Archaeological Records 7 itemsF. Silva
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Empires of time: calendars, clocks, and cultures - 19951568360738
Book Essential
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Astronomy in prehistoric Britain and Ireland - c19990300078145,9780300078145
Book Essential Chapter 1 and Appendix
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Space-time of the Bororo of Brazil - c19920813011043
Book Essential
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Foundations of new world cultural astronomy: a reader with commentary - c20080870819003,9780870819001
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A guide to prehistoric astronomy in the Southwest - , c20081555664148,9781555664145
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A guide to prehistoric astronomy in the Southwest - , c20081555664148,9781555664145
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The roots of civilization: the cognitive beginnings of man's first art, symbol and notation - [1991]1559210419
Book Recommended
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Lecture 9: Settlements and Landscapes 5 itemsA. Bevan
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Visualising spatial data: the importance of Geographic Information Systems - ,
Chapter Essential
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Prehistoric economy in the Mount Carmel area of Palestine: site catchment analysis - ,
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In pursuit of the past: decoding the archaeological record - , , , 19830500050422
Book Recommended Chapter 8
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Locational models and the study of Romano-British settlement -
Chapter Recommended
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Archaeology: theories, methods and practice - , 20089780500287194
Book Recommended Chapter 5. The 3rd edition can also be used
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Lecture 10: Cultural Landscapes and Phenomenological Approaches 13 itemsSue Hamilton
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Phenomenology in Practice: Towards a p Methodology for a `Subjective' Approach -
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Phenomenological approaches to landscape archaeology -
Chapter Essential
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Methodologies - , , ,
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Theorising Landscapes, and the Prehistoric Landscapes of Stonehenge - 1992
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Landscape: politics and perspectives - 19930854963731,0854968520
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Sacred sites, sacred places - 19940415096030,0415152267
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Geography is everywhere: culture and symbolism in human landscapes -
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Conflicting imaginations: Archaeology, anthropology and geomorphology on Leskernick Hill, Bodmin Moor, southwest Britain - , , 2008-03
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Say it with stone: constructing with stones on Easter Island - , , 2011
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The anthropology of landscape: perspectives on place and space - , 19950198278802,0198280106
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Landscape and the reproduction of the ancestral past -
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Space, place, landscape and perception: phenomenological perspectives -
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The Powers of Rocks: Topography and Monument Construction on Bodmin Moor - 1996
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Lecture 11: Geoarchaeology - Landscapes, Human Activity and Environmental Change 8 itemsM. Arroyo-Kalin
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Basic principles of sedimentology and soils science -
Chapter Essential
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Archaeology as human ecology: method and theory for a contextual approach - 19820521246520,0521288770
Book Recommended Chapters 3-9
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Geoarchaeology in action: studies in soil micromorphology and landscape evolution - 20030415273099,0415273102
Book Recommended Chapters 1 and 2
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Practical and theoretical geoarchaeology - , c20060632060441
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Geoarchaeology: the earth-science approach to archaeological interpretation - , c20060300109660,9780300109665
Book Recommended Chapters 1 and 2
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Principles of geoarchaeology: a North American perspective - c19920081651341,0816509891
Book Recommended Chapters 1 and 2
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Archaeological landscapes of the Near East - c20030816521735,0816521743
Book Recommended Ch1, Pp. 1-10 and Ch. 3.
Students should also skim through volumes of 'Geoarchaeology' journal in the library for examples of case studies.
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Lecture 12: Past Human Ecodynamics: Interdisciplinary Solutions to Global Issues. 16 itemsJ. Cooper
Essential Reading: Read at least two of these.
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Surviving sudden environmental change: understanding hazards, mitigating impacts, avoiding disasters - , , c2012160732167X,9781607321675
Book Essential
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Climate change 2007: impacts, adaptation and vulnerability - , 20079780521705974,9780521880107
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Human impact on ancient environments - c19990816519625,0816519633
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Global environmental change, resilience and sustainable outcomes -
Chapter Essential
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A safe operating space for humanity - 2009-9-24
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The politics of climate change - 20090745646921,074564693X,9780745646923,9780745646930
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Human agency, climate change, and culture: an archaeological perspective -
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Social transformation and Its human costs in the Prehispanic U.S. Southwest -
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Tipping elements in the Earth's climate system.(PERSPECTIVE)(Author abstract)(Report) -
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The way the wind blows: climate, history, and human action - , , c20000231112084,0231112092,9780231112093
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Lecture 13: Plant and Animal Domestication 8 itemsAndrew Reid
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Chapter Essential
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The emergence of agriculture - c19950716750554,0716760304
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From hunter to herder: the origin of domestic animalsanimals -
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Domesticatory relationships of people, plants and animals -
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Article Recommended Digitised reading
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Growing plants and raising animals: an anthropological perspective on domestication -
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The origins of African livestock: indigenous or imported? -
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Osteological evidence for the process of animal domestication -
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Lecture 14: Exploring Human-Environment Inter-Relationships 9 itemsDorian Fuller
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Anthropogenic transformation of the terrestrial biosphere - 2011-01-31
Article Essential
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The contribution of rice agriculture and livestock pastoralism to prehistoric methane levels: An archaeological assessment - , , , , , , , , 2011-06-01
Article Essential
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Changes in the ‘Connectedness’ and Resilience of Paleolithic Societies in Mediterranean Ecosystems - , 2006-7-21
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Human response to environmental change -
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Fire: a brief history - c20010714127620
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Human impact on ancient environments - c19990816519625,0816519633
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The taming of nature (5000-500 Cal. yr BP) -
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Plows, plagues, and petroleum: how humans took control of climate - 20100691146349,9780691146348
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Environmental archaeology: approaches, techniques & applications - , 20080752419315,9780752419312
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Lecture 15: People and Animals 8 itemsAndrew Reid
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The archaeology of animals - 20020415151481
Book Essential Chapters 1, 3, 4, and 5, if time
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Archaeology: theories, methods and practice - , 20089780500287194
Book Essential Pages 289-311
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A barrow full of cattle skulls - , 1993
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The pangolin revisited: a new approach to symbolism -
Chapter Recommended
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Gazelle killing in Stone Age Syria - , 1987
Article Recommended Digitised reading
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Hunting, herding, feasting: animal use at Neolithic Catalhoyuk, Turkey - 2001
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Introduction and discussion and conclusions -
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Lecture 16: People and Plants 10 itemsDorian Fuller
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Private pantries and celebrated surplus: storing and sharing food at Neolithic Çatalhöyük, Central Anatolia - , , , , , , , , , 2009
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Changing foodways: watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) consumption in Roman and Islamic Quseir al-Qadim, Egypt - , 2008-6-17
Article Essential
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Darwinian Gastronomy: Why We Use Spices - , 1999
Article Essential
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Chapter Essential Chapters 1 & 2
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In the shadow of slavery: Africa's botanical legacy in the Atlantic world - , c20090520257502,9780520257504
Book Recommended
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Guns, germs and steel: a short history of everybody for the last 13,000 years - 19980099302780
Book Recommended Chapters 4 and 5
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An Emerging Paradigm Shift in the Origins of Agriculture - 2010-09
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Seeds of change: five plants that transformed mankind - 19850283992263
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Seeds of change: a quincentennial commemoration - , c19911560980354,1560980362
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Lecture 17: Global Scale, Climate and Biosphere: Climate and Climate Change 3 itemsMartin Bridge
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Late Quaternary environmental change: physical and human perspectives - , 20040130333441
Book Essential Chapters 1, 2, and 3
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Reconstructing Quaternary environments - , 19970582101662
Book Essential Chapters 1, 7, and Section 4.10
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The Holocene: an environmental history - 19980631186379,0631186387,9780631186380
Book Recommended Chapters 1, 3
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Lectures 18 & 19: Pulling It All Together: Star Carr - A Case Study 16 itemsTim Schadla-Hall
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The Deer Hunters: Star Carr Reconsidered - , , , , , , 1981
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The many ages of Star Carr: do 'cites' make the 'site'? - ,
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Excavations at Star Carr: an early Mesolithic site at Seamer near Scarborough, Yorkshire - , 1971052108394x
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Star Carr: a case study in bioarchaeology - c1972
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Mesolithic Europe: the economic basis -
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Becoming deer. Corporeal transformations at Star Carr - 2004-6
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Beyond Star Carr: the Vale of Pickering in the 10th millennium BP - , 2003
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Star Carr revisited - , , 19880718708768
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Star Carr in context: new archaeological and palaeoecological investigations at the Early Mesolithic site of Star Carr, North Yorkshire - , , , , 19980951942042
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Hides and antlers: a new look at the hunter-gatherer site at Star Carr, North Yorkshire, England - 1979
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Ancestral places in the Mesolithic landscape - 2000
Article Recommended Digitised reading
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Why were there no fish remains at Star Carr? - 1978-03
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Lecture 20: Term Review and Questions 1 itemJames Steele
No readings.
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Lecture 21: What Was It Like to Grow Up and Live In Past Human Communities? 9 itemsAnna Clement
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Archaeology: theories, methods and practice - , 20089780500287194
Book Essential Chapter 7 and Chapter 11
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Written in bones: how human remains unlock the secrets of the dead - 20020715316044,1848040016,9781848040014
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Human osteology: a laboratory and field manual - , 20050943414962,9780943414966
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Digging up bones: the excavation, treatment, and study of human skeletal remains - , 19810801498759
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Standards for data collection from human skeletal remains: proceedings of a seminar at the Field Museum of Natural History, organized by Jonathan Haas - , , , , 19941563490757
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Dental anthropology - 19960521451949,0521564395
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Bioarchaeology: interpreting behavior from the human skeleton - 19970521496411
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The archaeology of disease - , 2005075092683X
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Shadows in the soil: human bones & archaeology - 20010752414887
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Lecture 22: Living People, Cemetery Collections and Disposal of the Dead 5 itemsS. Martelli
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Taphonomic processes in historical cemeteries -
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Digging up bones: the excavation, treatment, and study of human skeletal remains - , 19810801498759
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The archaeology of death and burial - 19990750917776
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Lecture 23: Archaeology, Language and Genetics 7 itemsMark Thomas
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Archaeology, genetics and cultural diversity - 1992
Article Essential
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Genes, peoples, and languages - 20010520228731
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Genes, people and languages - 1991
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Human evolutionary genetics: origins, peoples & disease - , , c20040815341857
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Archaeology: theories, methods and practice - , 20089780500287194
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A social prehistory of European languages - 1993
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Lecture 24 : The Past in the Present 5 itemsTim Schadla-Hall
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Introduction (Social Construction of the Past) - ,
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The politics of the past (Forward) - , 19940415095549
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The modern antiquarian: a pre-millennial odyssey through megalithic Britain : including a gazetteer to over 300 prehistoric sites - 19980722535996
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The Atlantic Celts: ancient people or modern invention? - 19990714121657
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Conclusions: Constructing identities in the past and the present -
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Lecture 25: Material Culture and Social Identity 10 itemsBill Sillar
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Political domination and social evolution -
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Archaeology: theories, methods and practice - , 20089780500287194
Book Essential Chapter 5
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Prehistoric Europe - 19840121675505,0121675521
Book Recommended Look up index references to 'social organisation'; the box section on 'typologies of society' on p. 170 is helpful
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Struggling with pots in colonial South Carolina -
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The decoration of containers: an ethnographic and historical study -
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Style and ethnicity in the Kalahari: a reply to Wiessner - 1985
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Introduction: archaeological approaches to cultural identity -
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Style and social information in Kalahari San projectile points - 1983
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Stylistic behavior and information exchange -
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Lecture 26: Living in a Material World: Technology, Production, Consumption and the Social Life of Things 11 itemsBill Sillar
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Ordering the world: perceptions of architecture, space and time - ,
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The challenge of 'technological choices' for material science approaches in archaeology - , 2000
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Craft specialisation: issues in defining, documenting and explaining the organisation of production - 1991
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The cultural biography of things: commoditization as process -
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The study of material culture today: Toward an anthropology of technical systems - 1986-06
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The study of technological organization - 1991
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The material life of human beings: artifacts, behavior, and communication - , 19990415200326,0415200334
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The Explanation of Artifact Variability - , 1997
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Lecture 27: Pottery Technology - Artefact Analysis in Archaeology 6 itemsDafydd Griffiths
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Pottery production, distribution and consumption - the contribution of the physical sciences - 1999
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'Dust to dust: a transformational view of the ceramic cycle - ,
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Ceramics -
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Pottery analysis: a sourcebook - 19870226711188
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Recent Ceramic Analysis 2: composition, production and theory - 1996
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Pottery technology: principles and reconstruction - 1981096028222x
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Lecture 28: Pots are for People - Interpreting Ceramics 10 itemsBill Sillar
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The shape of early pottery studies - ,
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The potential of pottery as archaeological evidence - , ,
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Ceramic theory and cultural process - 19850521252628
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Smashing pots: works of clay from Africa - c1994071412513X,1560984198
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The making and breaking of Shipibo-Conibo ceramics - ,
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Pottery in the making: world ceramic traditions - , 1997071411782x
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Pottery in the Roman world: an ethnoarchaeological approach - 19820582491274
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On the origins of pottery - 1999
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Pottery and people: a dynamic interaction - , c19990874805767,0874805775
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Roman pottery in Britain - 19960713474122
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Lecture 29: Glass in Archaeology 6 itemsI. Freestone
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Science and the past - c19910714120715
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Archaeological Evidence for Glassworking | English Heritage - ,
Webpage Essential Free download
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Archaeological chemistry - , , c19960854045236
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All in a day’s work? The colourless cylindrical glass cups found at Stonea revisited - , ,
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Glass-working and Glassworkers in Cities and Towns -
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Five thousand years of glass - 20040812218884
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Lecture 30: Lithics - Understanding Stone Tools 7 itemsNorah Moloney
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Chapter Essential
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A brief history of flintknapping -
Chapter Essential Digitised reading
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The challenge of the Mousterian -
Chapter Recommended
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A record in stone: the study of Australia's flaked stone artefacts - , c2004, 20070855754605
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Technology and terminology of knapped stone: followed by a multilingual vocabulary Arabic, English, French, German, Greek, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish - , , 19992903516057
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Technical and social actors: flintknapping specialists and apprentices at Magdalenian Etoilles - 1990
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Lecture 31: Extractive Metallurgy and Archaeometallurgical Remains 6 itemsMarcos Martinon-Torres
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Archaeometallurgy in archaeological projects - , , 1995
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Mining and smelting in Antiquity -
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Metals and metalworking: a research framework for archaeometallurgy - , , , 20080956022502,9780956022509
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Ironmaking in the economy of the ancient world: the potential of archaeometallurgy -
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Early metal mining and production - c19950748604987
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The early history of metallurgy in Europe - 19870582491959
Book Recommended Read the parts you find of interest
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Lecture 32: Metals in Archaeology 4 itemsMarcos Martinon-Torres
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Archaeology: theories, methods and practice - , 20089780500287194
Book Essential Chapter 8 (or chapter 5 if 3rd edition is used)
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Coins, artefacts and isotopes - Archaeometallurgy and archaeometry - , 2008
Article Essential
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Early metal mining and production - c19950748604987
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Metals -
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Lecture 33: Gender Archaeology and Feminist Archaeologies 11 itemsSue Harrington
Read the introduction and any chapters that capture your interest in at least two of the following:
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Dislocating masculinity: comparative ethnographies - , 19940415079411,041507942x
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Engendering archaeology: women and prehistory - , 19910631165053,0631175016
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Textile tools and specialization in early Iron Age female burials -
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Archaeology and women: ancient & modern issues - , , c2007159874223X,1598742248,9781598742237,9781598742244
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Ancient bodies, ancient lives: sex, gender, and archaeology - 20080500051534,9780500051535
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Are all warriors male?: gender roles on the ancient Eurasian Steppe - , c20080759110735,0759110743,9780759110731,9780759110748
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Public roles and personal status: men and women in antiquity : proceedings of the Third Nordic Symposium on Gender and Women's History in Antiquity, Copenhagen, 3-5 October 2003 - , , 20079170812373,9789170812378
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Invisible people and processes: writing gender and childhood into European archaeology - , 19960718500237,0718500245
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Identity and subsistence: gender strategies for archaeology - c20070759111146,0759111154,9780759111141,9780759111158
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Gender and archaeology - c19960812215745,0812233395
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Lecture 34: Ethnoarchaeology, Folklore and Experimental Archaeology: The Example of Firemaking 26 itemsUlrike Sommer
Essential Reading 1: Experimental Archaeology
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Experimentation and interpretation: the use of experimental archaeology in the study of the past - , c20111842173995,9781842173992
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Introduction to experimental archaeology - 2008-03
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The nature of experiment in archaeology -
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Replicating the past: the art and science of the archaeological experiment - c20081577665570,9781577665571
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Presentation of archaeology and archaeological experiment -
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Essential Reading 2: Ethnography
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The present past: an introduction to anthropology for archaeologists - 19820713424931,071342527x
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Ethnoarchaeology in action - , 20010521661056,0521667798
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Essential Reading 3: Fire
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Hominid Use of Fire in the Lower and Middle Pleistocene: A Review of the Evidence [and Comments and Replies] - , , , , , , , , , , 1989
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Detecting ancient fires and simple fireplaces in the Old World -
Chapter Essential
Other Reading
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Bulletin of primitive technology - 1991-
Journal Recommended
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EuroREA: reconstruction and experimentation in archaeology -
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Experimentelle Archäologie in Europa: Bilanz 2010 - , c20109783899957396
Book Recommended Please consult the whole series.
Other Reading: Fire
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The energetic significance of cooking - , 2009
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Le feu avant les allumettes: expérimentation et mythes techniques - c19982735107655
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Early hominid use of fire: recent approaches and methods for evaluation of the evidence -
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Cooking in zooarchaeology: is the issue still raw? -
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Nature et fonction des foyers préhistoriques: actes du Colloque international de Nemours 12-13-14 mai 1987 - , 19892906160040
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Bulletin of primitive technology - 1991-
Journal Recommended Bulletin # 22, 2001 - "Fire and its uses"
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Flint and pyrite: Making fire in the stone age - , 1999
Article Recommended
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Friction vs. percussion - 2003
Article Recommended
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Lecture 35: Archaeology and the Written Record 12 itemsRichard Bussmann
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Between artifacts and texts: historical archaeology in global perspective - , c19980306455560
Book Essential Chapter 1. If time, see the section "Defining Practice", pp. 146-153, in Chapter 6, and conclusion pp. 179-183.
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The Aegean Melting Pot. History and archaeology for historians and prehistorians -
Chapter Essential
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Archaeology as cultural history: words and things in Iron Age Greece - 20000631174095,0631196021
Book Recommended
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Celtoscepticism: a convenient excuse for ignoring non-archaeological evidence? -
Chapter Recommended
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The Disunited Subject: human history's split into 'history' and 'archaeology' -
Chapter Recommended
For individual scripts please consult at least two of the following:
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The decipherment of linear B - 19920521398304
Book Recommended
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Linear B and related scripts - , c19870714180688
Book Recommended
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Breaking the Maya code - c19990500281335
Book Recommended
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Egyptian hieroglyphs - , 19870714180637
Book Recommended
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Maya glyphs - c19890714180696
Book Recommended
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Cuneiform - , c19870714180599
Book Recommended
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Lecture 36: Archaeology and Art 13 itemsJose Oliver
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Archaeology and art - , ,
Chapter Essential
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Method and aims in iconography -
Chapter Essential
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The Proto-Taíno monumental cemís of Caguana: A politcial-religious manifesto -
Chapter Recommended
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Viewpoint: is there a place for aesthetics in archaeology? -
Article Essential
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Ivory bird displays ancient skill - 2003
Webpage Recommended
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An archaeology of rock-art through informed methods and formal methods - ,
Chapter Recommended
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Art and agency: an anthropological theory - 19980198280130,0198280149,9780198280149
Book Recommended Chapter 7
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The meanings of things: material culture and symbolic expression - , 19890003020657,0044450176
Book Recommended Chapters 2, 15, and 16.
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The anthropology of art - 19910521363675,0521368944
Book Recommended Chapters 4 and 5.
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Chapter Recommended
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Critical terms for art history - , 19960226571645,0226571653,9780226571645,9780226571652
Book Recommended Chapter 1 ‘Representation’ by D. Summers, Ch.2 ‘Sign’ by A. Potts and Ch.3 ‘Simulacrum’ by M. Camille
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Subjectivity and records of Palaeolithic cave art -
Chapter Recommended
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Lecture 37: Material Culture and Maritime Archaeology 14 itemsJoe Flatman
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Marine archaeology in society and science - 1995-2
Article Essential
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Shipwrecks and maritime archaeology - , 2001-01
Article Essential
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The rising tide: archaeology and coastal landscapes - , c20001842170287
Book Recommended
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Ships and boats as archaeological source material - 2001-01
Article Recommended
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Maritime archaeology: a reader of substantive and theoretical contributions - , 19980306453304,0306453312
Book Recommended
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A plea for historical particularism in nautical archaeology - ,
Chapter Recommended
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Archaeology underwater: the NAS guide to principles and practice - , 19921873132255
Book Recommended
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Article Recommended
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Submarine prehistoric archaeology of the North Sea: research priorities and collaboration with industry - , , 2004190277146x,190277146X
Book Recommended
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Our changing coast: a survey of the intertidal archaeology of Langstone Harbour, Hampshire - , 20001902771141
Book Recommended
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Looking below the surface: shipwreck archaeology as anthropology -
Chapter Recommended
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Ships as integrated artifacts: the archaeological potential -
Chapter Recommended
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Strangford Lough: an archaeological survey of the maritime cultural landscape - , , , 20020856407232
Book Recommended
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International handbook of underwater archaeology - , 20010306463458
Book Recommended
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Lecture 38: Distribution and Exchange 6 itemsElizabeth Graham
Essential Reading: Renfrew and any one of the others.
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Trade as action at a distance: questions of integration and communication -
Chapter Essential
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Resource diversity in Belize and its implications for models of lowland trade - 1987
Article Recommended
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In search of an ancient Maya market - , , , , 2007
Article Recommended
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Implications of new petrographic analysis for the Olmec "mother culture" model - 2005
Article Recommended
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Trading is a White Man's Game: the appropriation of Navajo women's weaving -
Chapter Recommended
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Lecture 39: Revision Class and Discussion of Course Assessment 1 itemJames Steele
Please come along with any questions, or let me know ahead of time if you have any requests for particular ideas/information to be reviewed in this session.
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Lecture 40: Exam Preparation 0 itemsJames Steele