Directory of Methodology Resources

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Sites describing the methodology employed in archaeology and allied scientific disciplines that contribute to the dating or evaluation of objects discovered in archaeological investigation.

Subcategories

• Dating
• Surface Surveys and Field Walking

Resources in This Category

• 3H Consulting Ltd.: Site Recorder 4

  http://www.3hconsulting.com/
  Survey management program for underwater archaeology. Download manuals and reports. Features product information and company news.

• Arch-Experiment Mailing List

  http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/arch-experiment.html
  Discussion of all aspects of experimental archaeology and archaeological reconstructions especially focused on groups carrying out experimental archaeology in Britain.

• Arch-Theory Mailing List

  http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/arch-theory.html
  Mailing list for international discussions, reviews, and exchanges of information in archaeological theory and associated fields of interest.

• Archaeology in the City

  http://www.culture.gouv.fr/culture/arcnat/vienne/en/recherche32.htm
  The archaeological heritage of each city, the result of slow stratification, is limited and has a tendency to disappear in the course of new building construction and new developments.

• Archaeology Theory and Method Discussion

  http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ArchaeologyTheoryMethod/
  Moderated discussion list whose purpose is to provide a venue for discussing archaeological and anthropological theory and archaeological methodology.

• Archeology Mapping

  http://www.archeologymapping.com/
  Geophysical Survey Systems Inc. explain the technology and use of geophysical survey methods in archeology for non-invasively mapping the subsurface and features within it.

• Believers in the Lost Ark

  http://www.theguardian.com/world/2003/aug/09/religion.uk1
  From Guardian Unlimited, treating myth as fact misunderstands the meaning of religion.

• Experimental Archaeology

  http://www.butser.org.uk/iafexp_hcc.html
  An essay by Dr Peter Reynolds, Director of Butser Ancient Farm, 'The Nature of Experiment in Archaeology'.

• Magnetic "Pollution" of Archaeological Sites

  http://www.archaeophysics.com/pinflag
  Archaeological practices and their effect on Geophysical survey results, with suggestions for new standards.

• Power is in the Details

  http://www.irows.ucr.edu/conferences/pews02/pprallen.doc
  Political Economy of World-Systems 2002 Conference article by Mitch Allen. The expansion of the Ancient Near Eastern core has been addressed by world-systems scholars for two decades now, since it represented the earliest documented case of strong core and peripheral differentiation.

• Sibling Rivalry? The Intersection of Archaeology and History

  http://www.h-net.org/~africa/africaforum/Robertshaw.html
  A response to Vansina's article, "Historians, are archaeologists your siblings?".

• The Secrets of Alloys

  http://ec.europa.eu/research/rtdinf19/19e07.html
  Account by the European Commission of analysis of objects from the Bronze Age, Iron Age and Roman times to determine the composition of the alloys used by these civilisations.

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