Unit issues in archaeology : measuring time, space, and material /

Unit issues in archaeology : measuring time, space, and material /

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Other Authors: Ramenofsky, Ann F. 1942-, Steffen, Anastasia, 1963-

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press, c1998.

Series: Foundations of archaeological inquiry.

Subjects:

Antiquities > Measurement.
Archaeology > Methodology.
Archaeometry.

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Call Number: CC75 .U53 1998

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Table of Contents:
  • Pt. I. Introduction. 1. Units as Tools of Measurement / Ann F. Ramenofsky and Anastasia Steffen Pt. II. Time. 2. Projectile Point Types as Valid Chronological Units / Charlotte Beck. 3. Testing the Pecos Classification / Heidi E. Reed and John R. Stein. 4. The "Folsom Problem" / Philippe D. LeTourneau. 5. The Illusion of Time / Ann F. Ramenofsky Pt. III. Space. 6. Regional Scale Processes and Archaeological Landscape Units / LuAnn Wandsnider. 7. On Reliability, Validity, and Scale in Obsidian Sourcing Research / Richard E. Hughes. 8. Units in Chemistry-Based Ceramic Provenance Investigations / Hector Neff Pt. IV. Material. 9. A View to the Core: Technological Units and Debitage Analysis / Anastasia Steffen, Elizabeth J. Skinner and Peter W. Ainsworth. 10. Ceramic Wares and Types Assessing: H. S. Colton's Ceramic Concepts / Ruth E. Lambert. 11. Theory, Measurement, and Explanation: Variable Shapes in Poverty Point Objects / Christopher Pierce.