Time in archaeology : time perspectivism revisited / / edited by Simon Holdaway and LuAnn Wandsnider
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| Titolo: |
Time in archaeology : time perspectivism revisited / / edited by Simon Holdaway and LuAnn Wandsnider
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| Pubblicazione: | Salt Lake City, : University of Utah Press, c2008 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xiii, 210 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina: | 930.101 |
| Soggetto topico: | Archaeology - Methodology - Philosophy |
| Time | |
| Time perspective | |
| Archaeology and history | |
| Altri autori: |
HoldawaySimon
WandsniderLuAnn
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| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-202) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- 1. Time in Archaeology: An Introduction -- 2. Time Perspectivism: Origins and Consequences -- 3. Time Perspectivism and the Interpretive Potential of Palimpsests: Theoretical and Methodological Considerations of Assemblage Formation History and Contemporaneity -- 4. Lower Paleolithic Industries, Time, and the Meaning of Assemblage Variation -- 5. Time-Averaged Deposits and Multitemporal Processes in the Wyoming Basin, Intermontane North America: A Preliminary Consideration of Land Tenure in Terms of Occupation Frequency and Integration -- 6. Investigating Persistent Places in the Northern Great Plains, Central North Dakota -- 7. Assemblage Accumulation as a Time-Dependent Process in the Arid Zone of Western New South Wales, Australia -- 8. Time Averaging and the Structure of Late Pleistocene Archaeological Deposits in Southwest Tasmania -- 9. Time Perspectivism and the Structure of Archaeological Records: A Case Study -- 10. No Time like the Present -- 11. Paradigms and Metaphysics, or "Is this the End of Archaeology as we Know It?" -- References Cited -- Index. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | In archaeology, time is used to convey a wide range of meanings with common usage in just a couple of senses.Thus, we students of time must devote considerable time to establishing the timing of past events, the lapse of time, and learning about times past. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Time in archaeology |
| ISBN: | 1-60781-792-6 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910967374303321 |
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