1st Edition
Avoiding Archaeological Disasters Risk Management for Heritage Professionals
176 Pages
by
Routledge
176 Pages
by
Routledge
176 Pages
by
Routledge
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You think it can’t happen to you, but it can. One day, months into your construction project, your front end load operator runs into bones and wooden slats. Your county coroner says it is not a crime scene, and refers you to the local archaeology department. The archaeologist tells you that it is a very important discovery. Work stops. Archaeological discoveries happen all the time in the... Read more
Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 The Anatomy of Archaeological Disasters; Chapter 3 Addressing Archaeological Risks During Early Project Planning; Chapter 4 Implementing Archaeological Measures to Reduce Risks; Chapter 5 The Risk Matrix: A Tool for Managing Archaeological Risks; Chapter 6 Case Studies; Chapter 7 Human Burials; Chapter 8 Principles for Avoiding an Archaeological Disaster; Afterword: Sacramento City Hall Expansion Project: Another Inconvenient Truth, Adrian Praetzellis;
Biography
Darby C Stapp, Julia Longenecker
