Ethnographies of archaeological practice
Subtitle: cultural encounters, material reflections
By: edited by Matt Edgeworth.
Contributors: Edgeworth, Matt.
Series: Worlds of archaeology series
Publisher: Altamira Press; AltaMira Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Lanham
Language: eng
Number of pages: 195
Subjects: Archaeology -- Methodology -- Congresses.; Archaeology -- Field work -- Congresses.; Ethnoarchaeology -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : multiple origins, development and potential of ethnographies of archaeology / Matt Edgeworth; title: Sites of knowledge : different ways of knowing an archaeological excavation / Thomas Yarrow; title: The mutual constitution of natural and social identities during archaeological fieldwork / David Van Reybrouck and Dirk Jacobs; title: A linguistic anthropologist's interest in archaeological practice / Charles Goodwin; title: Reflecting upon archaeological practice : multiple visions of a late palaeolithic site in Germany / Blythe E. Roveland; title: Pictures, ideas and things : the production and currency of archaeological images / Jonathan Bateman; title: Studying archaeological fieldwork in the field : views from Monte Polizzo / Cornelius Holtorf; title: Digging the dirt : excavation as a social practice / John Carman; title: Realisafiction : a day of work at Everybody-Knows-Land / Oguz Erdur; title: Landscapes of disciplinary power : an ethnography of excavation and survey at leskernick, UK / Michael Wilmore; title: Histories, identity and ownership : an ethnographic case study in archaeological heritage management in the Orkney Islands / Angie McClanahan; title: Among totem-poles and clan power in Tanum, Sweden : an ethnographic perspective on the communicative artifacts of heritage management / Håkon Karlsson and Anders Gustafsson; title: Amazonian archaeology and local identities / Denise Maria Cavalcante Gomes; title: Conjunctures in the making of an ancient maya archaeological site / Timoteo Rodriguez; title: Complicit agendas : archaeology and ethnography in collaboration / Lisa Breglia.