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Prologue: The Past In The Present | |
Archaeology: The Study of the Human Past | |
The Context of Antiquity Shadow of the Past | |
How I Spent My Summer Vacation: Finding, Excavating, And Interpreting The Wood Lily Site In North-Central Connecticut | |
A Biography of Archaeology (Chapter 2) | |
What Archaeologists Want to Know (Chapter 3) | |
Doing Archaeology: Practical Considerations (Chapter 4) | |
A Community's Shadow: The Archaeological Site (Chapter 5) | |
Searching for the Past: Archaeological Site Survey (Chapter 6) | |
Revealing the Past: The Archaeological Excavation (Chapter 7) | |
Linked Slide Show Interpreting the Past: Gauging the Age of an Archaeological Site (Chapter 8) | |
Interpreting the Past: The Environmental Contexts of Antiquity (Chapter 9) | |
Technology: How People Made Things (Chapter 10) | |
Putting Food on the Table: Reconstructing Ancient Diets (Chapter 11) | |
Families, Neighbors,and Strangers: Reconstructing Ancient Social Systems (Chapter 12) | |
Conversing with the Dead: Bioarchaeology (Chapter 13) | |
Wood Lily: Archaeological Portrait of a Life (Chapter 14) | |
A Biography Of Archaeology | |
What Is Archaeology? | |
What Do We Mean by the Term Culture? | |
Is Archaeology a Science? | |
How Did Archaeology Get Started in the First Place? | |
Why Is Archaeology in the Anthropology Department? | |
Linked Interactive Exercise How Do You Get to Be an Archaeologist? | |
Who Owns the Past? | |
What Kinds of People Go into Archaeology? | |
What Archaeologists Want To Know | |
What Kinds of Research Goals Do Archaeologists Have? | |
Linked Interactive Exercise | |
What Is It That Archaeologists | |
Want to Find Out? | |
Is Garbage Really All That Informative on the Subject of Human Behavior? | |
Doing Archaeology: Practical Considerations | |
What Determines Where an Archaeologist Investigates in the First Place? | |
How Is Archaeological Research Funded, and Why? | |
What Laws Regulate Where Archaeologists Can Dig? | |
What Are the Ethical Obligations of Archaeologists? | |
Linked Interactive Exercise Who Gets to Dig at an Archaeological Site? | |
Is Archaeology Really a Dangerous Pursuit? | |
A Community's Shadow: The Archaeological Site | |
What Is an "Archaeological Site" and How Do You Know When You've Found One? | |
Linked Slide Show What Kinds of Stuff Do Archaeologists Find at Sites? | |
How Are Archaeological Sites Made? | |
Why Do Archaeologists Need to Dig; Why Are Most Sites Buried? | |
How Are Archaeological Sites Altered Once Buried? | |
Searching For The Past: Archaeological Site Survey | |
How Do Archaeologists Know Where to Look for Sites? | |
Linked Interactive Exercise How Can GIS Help Identify Places Where Sites Are Likely to Be Found? | |
What Are the Mechanics of Looking for and Finding Sites? | |
Linked Slide Show What Forms the Basis of an Archaeological "Sampling Strategy"? | |
How Can You Find Archaeological Sites Just by Walking Around? | |
How Deep Do You Have to Dig to Find Archaeological Material? | |
How Can Archaeologists Probe the Subsurface Without Digging Holes? | |
Trevealing The Past: The Archaeological Excavation | |
How Is Archaeological Research Like Detective Work? | |
How Do You Measure and Record the Precise Location of a Site? | |
How Are Archaeological Sites Named? | |
How Do Archaeologists Excavate Sites? | |
Linked Slide Show Why Are Archa | |
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