1st Edition

Models in Archaeology

Edited By David L. Clarke Copyright 1972
1090 Pages
by Routledge

1090 Pages
by Routledge

1090 Pages
by Routledge

This major study reflects the increasing significance of careful model formation and testing in those academic subjects that are struggling from intuitive and aesthetic obscurantism toward a more disciplined and integrated approach to their fields of study. The twenty-six original contributions represent the carefully selected work of progressive archaeologists around the world, covering the use... Read more

1. Models and Paradigms in Contemporary Archaeology D.L. Clarke  2. The Methodological Debate in Contemporary Archaeology: A Model J.N. Hill  3. Contemporary Model Building: Paradigms and the Current State of Palaeolithic Research L.R. Binford  4. Early Phases of Human Behaviour: Models in Lower Palaeolithic Archaeology G.LL. Isaac  5. Research Design Models S.G.H. Daniels  6. A Model for Classification and Typology J.N. Hill and R.K. Evans  7. What Mean These Stones? Ethno-taxonomic Models and Archaeological Interpretations in the New Guinea Highlands J.P. White and D.H. Thomas  8. Introduction to Imaginary Models for Archaeological Scaling and Clustering Leroy Johnson, Jr.  9. Models, Methods and Techniques for Seriation G.L. Cowgill  10. Computer Models as Tools for Archaeological Hypothesis Formation J.E. Doran  11. Initial Model Formulation In Terra Incognita C.F.W. Higham  12. Socio-economic and Demographic Models for the Neolithic and Bronze Ages of Europe A.G. Sherratt  13. Ecosystem Models and Demographic Hypotheses: Predation and Prehistory in North America P.F. Wilkinson  14. Energy and Ecology: Thermodynamic Models in Archaeology W. Shawcross  15. Ethno-historic and Ecological Settings for Economic and Social Models of an Iron Age Society: Valldalen, Norway K. Odner  16. Ethno-archaeological Models and Subsistence Behaviour in Arnhem Land C. Schrire  17. A Computer Simulation Model of Great Basin Shoshonean Subsistence and Settlement Patterns D.H. Thomas  18. A Territorial Model for Archaeology: A Behavioural and Geographical Approach M.R. Jarman  19. Set Theory Models: An Approach to Taxonomic and Locational Relationships J. Litvak King and R. Garcia Moll  20. Locational Models and the Site of LubaantĂșn: A Classic Maya Centre N.D.C. Hammond  21. A Provisional Model of an Iron Age Society and its Settlement System D.L. Clarke  22. Locational Models of Transvaal Iron Age Settlements R.J. Mason  23. Locational Models and the Study of Romano-British Settlement I.R. Hodder  24. Settlement and Land Use in the Prehistory and Early History of Southern England: A Study Based on Locational Models A. Ellison and J. Harriss  25. Models in Medieval Studies E.M. Jope  26. Scientific Inquiry and Models of Socio-cultural Data Patterning: An Epilogue R.P. Chaney

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David L. Clarke