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Digging into Archaeology: A Brief OER Introduction to Archaeology with Activities

This book is intended for use in a variety of introductory archaeology settings, such as in lectures and lab courses. This text can complement an existing traditional text or completely replace a standard text. It can be used for its activities or as a study resource. When we wrote this text, we designed the chapters to be brief, providing concise and to-the-point information.

Anthropology Social Sciences

Tác giả: Amanda Wolcott Paskey and AnnMarie Beasley Cisneros
Nhà xuất bản: Cosumnes River College & American River College
Nguồn: LibreTexts
Giấy phép: CC BY-NC
Ngôn ngữ: EN
Danh mục: Khoa học cơ bản

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01: Introduction to Anthropological Archaeology
1.01: Introduction
1.02: Activity 1 - What Is an Archaeologist
1.03: Activity 2 - Scientific Method and Article Analysis
02: History (up until the 1960s)
2.01: Introduction
2.02: Activity 1 - Paradigm Shifts Part 1
03: History (the 1960s and beyond)
3.01: Introduction
3.02: Activity 1 - Paradigm Shifts Part 2
3.03: Activity 2 - Get a Perspective
3.04: Activity 3 - Research of Middle Range- Additional Processual Approaches
04: The Archaeological Record and Site Formation Processes
4.01: Introduction
4.02: Activity 1 - Artifacts... What Are They Good For
05: Artifact Preservation
5.01: Introduction
5.02: Activity 1 - Formation Processes- What Survives
06: How to Find Archaeological Sites
6.01: Introduction to Finding Archaeological Sites
6.02: Activity 1 - Survey Techniques
6.03: Activity 2 - Campus Site Survey
6.04: Activity 3 - Sampling the Past
6.05: Activity 4 - Ground Coverage Survey
6.06: Activity 5 - Garbology Survey
07: Excavation
7.01: Introduction to Excavation
7.02: Activity 1 - Excavating the Land of Candy - A Cultural Resource Management Exercise
08: Dating Methods Relative and Absolute Dating
8.01: Introduction to Dating Methods
8.02: Activity 1 - Stratigraphic Dating and the Harris Matrix
8.03: Activity 2 - Stylistic and Frequency Seriation
8.04: Activity 3 - Pottery Seriation
8.05: Activity 4 - Dating Conversions
09: Artifact Analysis
9.01: Introduction to Artifact Analysis
9.02: Activity 1 - Artifact Classification
9.03: Activity 2 - Three Classifications
10: Reconstructing Environments and Subsistence Patterns
10.01: Introduction to Reconstructing Environments and Subsistence Patterns
10.02: Activity 1 - Reconstructing Paleoenvironments
10.03: Activity 2 - Reconstructing Diet and Subsistence- Comparing Foraging and Farming
10.04: Activity 3 - Subsistence Signatures
10.05: Site Summary
11: Social Archaeology
11.01: Introduction to Social Archaeology
11.02: Activity 1 - Analyzing Cars- Social Archaeology
11.03: Activity 2 - Classroom Garbology
11.04: Activity 3 - Garbology of Lancaster California
11.05: Activity 4 - Someone Elses Trash
12: Bioarchaeology
12.01: Introduction to Bioarchaeology
12.02: Activity 1 - Bioarchaeology - Burial Practices
12.03: Activity 2 - Bioarch in the News
13: Archaeological Interpretation and Application of Theory
13.01: Introduction to Archaeological Interpretation and Application of Theory
13.02: Activity 1 - Studying Patterns in Human Cultural Behavior
13.03: Activity 2 - Report on Time Team America- Range Creek
13.04: Activity 3 - Excavation and Interpretation of Sites at Huaca de la Luna Peru
14: Historical Archaeology
14.01: Introduction to Historical Archaeology
14.02: Activity 1 - Rewriting History- Jamestown
15: New Frontiers in Archaeology
15.01: Introduction to New Frontiers in Archaeology
15.02: Activity 1 - GlobalXplorer
16: Legal and Ethical Considerations in Archaeology
16.01: Introduction to Legal and Ethical Considerations in Archaeology
16.02: Activity 1 - Ethics in Archaeology- Create Your Own Ethics Statement
16.03: Activity 2 - Careers in Archaeology- Options and Opportunities