Between dirt and discussion
Subtitle: methods, methodology, and interpretation in historical archaeology
By: edited by Steven N. Archer and Kevin M. Bartoy
Contributors: Society for Historical Archaeology Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology (2004 : Saint Louis, Mo.)
Edition: [New ed.].
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 235
ISBN-13: 9781441941664
Subjects: Methodology; Excavations (Archaeology); Interpretation of cultural and natural resources; Archaeology and history; Philosophy; Archaeology
Notes: "Originated with a session entitled 'Methodology in historical archaeology : current research and critical perspectives' organized for the 2004 meetings of the Society for Historical Archaeology in Saint Louis, Missouri"--P. vii.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : Considering methods and methodology in historical archaeology / Steven N. Archer and Kevin M. Bartoy; title: Pipemakers and their workshops : the use of geochemical analysis in the study of the clay tobacco pipe industry / Alan Vince and Alan Peacey; title: The integration of historical cartographic data within the GIS environment / Scott Madry; title: Saloons in the wild West and taverns in Mesopotamia : explorations along the timeline of public drinking / Kelly J. Dixon; title: The life and death of a home : house history in a subsurface feature / Steven N. Archer, Kevin M. Bartoy and Charlotte L. Pearson; title: Alternatives to traditional models for the classification and analysis of pipes of the early colonial Chesapeake / Anna S. Agbe-Davies; title: Archaeology and the ethics of scientific destruction / Edward C. Harris; title: Finding common ground in common places : interdisciplinary methods for analyzing historic architecture on archaeological sites / Bonnie J. Clark and Kathleen Corbett; title: Re-excavation, reflexivity and responsibility at Colonial Williamsburg : the archaeology of archaeology and the refinement of site interpretation / Marley R. Brown III and Andrew C. Edwards; title: Excavating sites unseen : the example of earthfast buildings in the colonial Chesapeake / Mark Kostro; title: "Ponying up to Billy Hurst's saloon": the testing and evaluation of nineteenth- and twentieth-century archaeological deposits through less invasive techniques in Yosemite National Park, California / Kevin M. Bartoy, John Holson and Hannah Ballard; title: Methodology, materiality and the endless sea of archaeology / Kevin M. Bartoy and Steven N. Archer.