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Record Nr.

UNINA9910456808603321

Titolo

Space-- archaeology's final frontier? [[electronic resource] ] : an intercontinental approach / / edited by Roderick B. Salisbury and Dustin Keeler

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newcastle [England], : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2007

ISBN

1-282-19167-5

9786612191671

1-4438-0800-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (328 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

SalisburyRoderick B

KeelerDustin

Disciplina

930.1

Soggetti

Spatial analysis (Statistics) in archaeology

Archaeology - Methodology

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. I. On spatial concepts -- pt. II. Intra-site methodology -- pt. III. Regional landscapes -- pt. IV. Conclusions.

Sommario/riassunto

This book discusses the cultural, social and archaeological aspects of space and the impact of spatial concepts in practical archaeological case studies. It summarizes recent developments and looks to the future, exploring some of the cutting-edge ideas in spatial method and theory. The past decade has seen significant advances in the tools available for spatial analysis in archaeology, and theory and method regarding the spatial character of archaeology must keep pace with these advances. Ge...