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1 online resource |
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Histories of Experimental Archaeology; Documenting the Past for the Future; Roeland Paardekooper & Jodi Reeves Flores; The History of Experimental Archaeology in Croatia; Andrea Jerkušić; History of Experimental Archaeology in Latvia; Artūrs Tomsons; Experimental Archaeology in Ireland; Its Past and Potential for the Future; Tríona Sørensen & Aidan O'Sullivan; Experimental Archaeology in France; A History of the Discipline; Guillaume Reich & Damien Linder; Experimental Archaeology in Spain; Javier Baena Preysler, Concepción Torres, Antoni Palomo, Millán Mozota & Ignacio Clemente |
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The Developmental Steps of Experimental Archaeology in Greece Through Key Historical Replicative Experiments and ReconstructionsNikolaos Kleisiaris, Spyridon Bakas & Stefanos Skarmintzos; The Role of Experimental Archaeology in (West) German Universities from 1946 Onwards -- Initial Remarks; Martin Schmidt; Ruminating on the Past; A History of Digestive Taphonomy in Experimental Archaeology; Don P. O'Meara; The History and Development of Archaeological Open-Air Museums in Europe; Roeland Paardekooper; Experience and Experiment; Hans-Ole Hansen; Erfaring og Eksperiment |
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Experimental Archaeology in Denmark 1960-1980 -- As Seen Through the Letters of Robert ThomsenHenriette Lyngstrøm; The Origins of Experimental Archaeology in Catalonia; The Experimental Area of L'Esquerda; Imma Ollich-Castanyer, Montserrat Rocafiguera-Espona & David Serrat; Building, Burning, Digging and Imagining: Trying to Approach the Prehistoric Dwelling; Experiments Conducted by the National University of Arts in Romania; Dragoş Gheorghiu; From Ship-Find to Sea-Going Reconstruction; Experimental Maritime Archaeology at the Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde |
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Vibeke Bischoff, Anton Englert, Søren Nielsen & Morten RavnExperimental Iron Smelting in the Research on Reconstruction of the Bloomery Process in the Świętokrzyskie (Holy Cross) Mountains, Poland; Szymon Orzechowski & Andrzej Przychodni; Engaging Experiments; From Silent Cultural Heritage to Active Social Memory; Lars Holten; Blank Page; Blank Page |
| Summary |
With Experiments Past the important role that experimental archaeology has played in the development of archaeology is finally uncovered and understood. Experimental archaeology is a method to attempt to replicate archaeological artefacts and/or processes to test certain hypotheses or discover information about those artefacts and/or processes. It has been a key part of archaeology for well over a century, but such experiments are often embedded in wider research, conducted in isolation or never published or reported. Experiments Pasts provides readers with a glimpse of experimental work and e |
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Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Papers in English; 1 paper in Danish |
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Print version record |
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Experimental archaeology.
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experimental archaeology.
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HISTORY -- Ancient -- General.
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Experimental archaeology
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| Genre/Form |
History
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Conference papers and proceedings
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Flores, Jodi Reeves, editor
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Paardekooper, Roeland, editor
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| ISBN |
9088902526 |
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9789088902529 |
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