historical archaeology
collocation in Englishmeaningsofhistoricalandarchaeology
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historical
adjective
uk/hɪˈstɒr.ɪ.kəl/us/hɪˈstɔːr.ɪ.kəl/
connected with studying or representing things from ...
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archaeology
noun[U]
uk/ˌɑː.kiˈɒl.ə.dʒi/us/ˌɑːr.kiˈɑː.lə.dʒi/
the study of the buildings, graves, tools, and other objects that belonged to people who lived in the past, in order to learn about their culture ...
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(Definition ofhistoricalandarchaeologyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Dalglish is correct,historicalarchaeologyis the archaeology of capitalism.
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Lastly,historicalarchaeologyis a study of capitalism should address how and why changes occurred.
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This exploration is now almost 30 years old and began shortly after the move ofhistoricalarchaeologyfrom history into anthropology.
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Illuminating the details of those processes and material events are the real contributions of the article and ofhistoricalarchaeology.
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A good example would be the work on the social dimension of animal bones in palaeolithic as well ashistoricalarchaeology.
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Revealing that hidden history is one of the critical tasks of 26historicalarchaeology.
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Now the association seems obvious, capitalism is too important in the temporal responsibility ofhistoricalarchaeologyfor it to be ignored or marginalised.
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Historicalarchaeologyis so theoretically malnourished that it is inappropriate to address your question within the context of the practice ofhistoricalarchaeology.
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By finding capitalism nearly everywhere in the material record,historicalarchaeologyrisks portraying capitalism as dominating the social life of the recent past.
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I am revealing them as part of a strategy for creating research withinhistoricalarchaeology.
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I also wanted to know whyhistoricalarchaeologyis so politically passive when it claims to ask such profoundly important questions.
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A comparative method that combineshistoricalarchaeology, ethnography, and iconographic analysis reveals clues to the function and significance of the vessels.
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This illusion is not confronted by outdoor history museums or byhistoricalarchaeology, and the absence of such a confrontation bothered me a great deal.
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But this perspective ignores that one stated goal of globalhistoricalarchaeologyis to practise an archaeology that has relevance today.
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However, we inhistoricalarchaeologyhave left evolutionism behind, for the most part.
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Similarly, the archaeology of the complex societies that preceded colonization, and for which contemporary oral histories have been recorded, ishistoricalarchaeology.
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His is an appropriately articulated presentation of a place for archaeology, includinghistoricalarchaeology, from which we can view the positive and negative consequences of our work.
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It should be stressed, though, that the coverage included all periods and regions in the world, from prehistory to classics andhistoricalarchaeology, and also some journals on archaeological science.
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