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Title Ethnographies of archaeological practice : cultural encounters, material transformations / edited by Matt Edgeworth
Published Lanham, Md. : Altamira Press, [2006]
©2006

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Description xviii, 195 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Series Worlds of archaeology series
Worlds of archaeology series.
Contents Multiple origins, development, and potential of ethnographies of archaeology / Matt Edgeworth -- Sites of knowledge : different ways of knowing an archaeological excavation / Thomas Yarrow -- The mutual constitution of natural and social identities during archaeological fieldwork / David Van Reybrouck and Dirk Jacobs -- A linguistic anthropologist's interest in archaeological practice / Charles Goodwin -- Reflecting upon archaeological practice : multiple visions of a late paleolithic site in Germany / Blythe E. Roveland -- Pictures, ideas and things : the production and currency of archaeological images / Jonathan Bateman -- Studying archaeological fieldwork in the field : views from Monte Polizzo / Cornelius Holtorf -- Digging the dirt : excavation as a social practice / John Carman -- Realisafiction : a day of work at Everybody-Knows-Land / Oǧuz Erdur -- Landscapes of disciplinary power : an ethnography of excavation and survey at Leskernick / Michael Wilmore -- Histories, identity and ownership : an ethnographic case study in archaeological heritage management in the Orkney Islands / Angie McClanahan -- Among totem-poles and clan power in Tanum, Sweden : an ethnographic perspective on communicative artifacts of heritage management / Håkon Karlsson and Anders Gustafsson -- Amazonian archaeology and local identities / Denise Maria Cavalcante Gomes -- Conjunctures in the making of an ancient maya archaeological site / Timoteo Rodriguez -- Complicit agendas : ethnography of archaeology as ethical research practice / Lisa Breglia
Summary Annotation pending
Notes "... a challenging session at the Fifth World Archaeological Congress" -- p. ix
"Sponsored by the World Archaeological Congress, this series of original edited and authored books seeks to access and promote contemporary developments in world archaeology" -- Half t.p. verso
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Archaeology -- Fieldwork -- Congresses.
Archaeology -- Methodology -- Congresses.
Ethnoarchaeology -- Congresses.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Edgeworth, Matt.
World Archaeological Congress (5th : 2003 : Washington, D.C.)
LC no. 2005031723
ISBN 0759108447 (hbk.)
0759108455 (paperback)
9780759108448 (hbk.)
9780759108455 (paperback)
Other Titles Cultural encounters, material transformations