archaeology

  • 61Industrial archaeology — Industrial archaeology, like other branches of archaeology, is the study of material culture from the past, but with a focus on industry. Strictly speaking, industrial archaeology includes sites from the earliest times (such as prehistoric copper …

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  • 62Outline of archaeology — The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to archaeology: Archaeology – study of human cultures through the recovery, documentation, and analysis of material remains and environmental data, including architecture,… …

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  • 63Council for British Archaeology — Established in 1944, the Council for British Archaeology (CBA) is an educational charity working throughout the UK to involve people in archaeology and to promote the appreciation and care of the historic environment for the benefit of present… …

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  • 64Aviation archaeology — is a recognized sub discipline within archaeology and underwater archaeology as a whole.[1] It is an activity practiced by both enthusiasts and academics in pursuit of finding, documenting, recovering, and preserving sites important in aviation… …

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  • 65Anthropology and Archaeology — ▪ 2009 Introduction Anthropology       Among the key developments in 2008 in the field of physical anthropology was the discovery by a large interdisciplinary team of Spanish and American scientists in northern Spain of a partial mandible (lower… …

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  • 66Biblical archaeology school — This article presents information on Biblical archaeology as an academic movement; for major excavations and artifacts relating to Biblical archaeology, see Biblical archaeology The Biblical archaeology school is the name given to a school of… …

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  • 67Processual archaeology — (formerly the New Archaeology) is a form of archaeological theory that had its genesis in 1958 with Willey and Phillips work Method and Theory in American Archeology, in which the pair stated that American archaeology is anthropology or it is… …

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  • 68Computational archaeology — describes computer based analytical methods for the study of long term human behaviour and behavioural evolution. As with other sub disciplines that have prefixed computational to their name (e.g. computational biology, computational physics and… …

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  • 69Rescue archaeology — Rescue archaeology, sometimes called preventive or salvage archaeology, is archaeological survey and excavation carried out in areas threatened by, or revealed by, construction or other development. These conditions could include, but are not… …

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  • 70History of archaeology — The history of archaeology has been one of increasing professionalisation, and the use of an increasing range of techniques, to obtain as much data on the site being examined as possible.Origins (antiquities collection era): See also: Song… …

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