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No descriptive method is going to be able to recreate the systematics in their
original form , and all descriptive methods , including design systematics , are
limited in several ways . Primarily , descriptive methods are limited by the fact that
they ...
No descriptive method is going to be able to recreate the systematics in their
original form , and all descriptive methods , including design systematics , are
limited in several ways . Primarily , descriptive methods are limited by the fact that
they ...
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The great problem in dealing with a prehistoric pattern of pottery decoration is
this : How are we to judge as to whether our expectations are the same as , or
even remotely similar to , those of the pot - makers and original pot users ? There
are ...
The great problem in dealing with a prehistoric pattern of pottery decoration is
this : How are we to judge as to whether our expectations are the same as , or
even remotely similar to , those of the pot - makers and original pot users ? There
are ...
Page 176
Decoration is a phenomenon that is inherently ambiguous , as much to its
original audience perhaps as it is to us . It is not clear even in the contemporary
world whether decoration always carries some meaning , however slight , or
whether it ...
Decoration is a phenomenon that is inherently ambiguous , as much to its
original audience perhaps as it is to us . It is not clear even in the contemporary
world whether decoration always carries some meaning , however slight , or
whether it ...
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| Title | Archaeological review from Cambridge, Volume 4, Issue 2 Archaeological review from Cambridge |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 25 Jun 2007 |
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