Archaeological Review from Cambridge, Volume 9Department of Archaeology, 1990 - Archaeology |
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... variability as contemporary . Many of these problems persist in more recent studies , even though the emphasis has clearly shifted from basic description towards the drawing of inferences concerning the nature and organisation of ...
... variability as contemporary . Many of these problems persist in more recent studies , even though the emphasis has clearly shifted from basic description towards the drawing of inferences concerning the nature and organisation of ...
Page 65
... variability can be explained on pragmatic grounds ; as a product of variations in the geological and topograph- ical conditions under which stone was extracted and worked . For example , one could suggest that the highly structured ...
... variability can be explained on pragmatic grounds ; as a product of variations in the geological and topograph- ical conditions under which stone was extracted and worked . For example , one could suggest that the highly structured ...
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... variability ; gradients ; and the nature of the psychosocial sector . The problem of synchronous variability At this point , I would like to summarise a major difficulty : a ) in the present we have a colossal variety of technology ...
... variability ; gradients ; and the nature of the psychosocial sector . The problem of synchronous variability At this point , I would like to summarise a major difficulty : a ) in the present we have a colossal variety of technology ...
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TECHNOLOGY IN THE HUMANITIES | 3 |
Nathan Schlanger | 18 |
Pierre Lemonnier | 27 |
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