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Summarize the excavations that have taken place at the site, including field seasons/dates and information about the archaeologists who have studied the site. Note their affiliations . Describe the methods used at the site and theories about the site proposed by the excavators and other archaeologists.

Posted on October 18, 2022 by Assessments

Instructions The Public Archaeology Presentation invites you to evaluate the public archaeology outreach of a site such as an archaeological excavation that is open to the public, an outdoor museum that is hosting or has hosted archaeological excavations, a museum with archaeological collections, etc.* Using the insight you have gained in this course about important […]

Are its roots in archaeology, anthropology, or another discipline? How is this topic used in archaeology?Explain

Posted on November 29, 2021 by Ambrose

Choose a topic.Write 2,000-2,500 words (in paragraphs) on the topic addressing the following points as applicable. You must discuss a site where your method was used What is the topic? Is it a method or a theory? What is the history of the topic? When was it first introduced or used in archaeology? Who introduced […]

The excavation of the Gobekli Tepe : Address how the site was discovered, and the processes and techniques used to find and excavate the site during its first excavation in 1995 by Klaus Schmidt.

Posted on January 22, 2021 by Ambrose

This paper is about the excavation of the Gobekli Tepe. The paper must address how the site was discovered, and the processes and techniques used to find and excavate the site during its first excavation in 1995 by Klaus Schmidt. The paper is for an archaeology course so please keep that in mind when writing.

In your opinion, how can archaeology/archaeological data be utilized to support modern social justice issues that seek reparations and an equal future?Discuss

Posted on December 16, 2020 by Ambrose

Using one example from class, explain how archaeology/archaeological data has been used to justify inequality in the past. How did this case marginalize and elevate specific populations at the time? What are the legacies of these inequities in today’s society? In your opinion, how can archaeology/archaeological data be utilized to support modern social justice issues […]

What is the major difference between etic and emic perspectives in archaeology and why is understanding this difference important?Explain

Posted on December 15, 2020 by Ambrose

What is the major difference between etic and emic perspectives in archaeology and why is understanding this difference important?

Use at least 2 specific ethnographic examples to explain how people in other cultures do things.Explain variation in human behavior and perspectives.

Posted on November 6, 2020 by Ambrose

Description Central Argument : Clearly state your argument in 1 or 2 sentences. You will spend the rest of your paper answering the following about your argument: Support: You must support your argument with evidence. It must make sense. Tie up loose ends and cover rebuttals as needed. You will make a series of claims, […]

Interview an archaeologist by phone and complete a 2-3 page write up of the conversation:what was the most useful piece of information you took away from this conversation? Did your understanding of career(s) in archaeology change based on your interview?Discuss

Posted on October 16, 2020 by Ambrose

This assignment is for you to interview an archaeologist by phone and complete a 2-3 page write up of the conversation. You may interview an archaeologist working at a university or in cultural resource management (CRM). CRM archaeologists ensure that development projects comply with government regulations for managing and preserving cultural and heritage resources. You […]

Urban Adaptation in Charleston, SC, 1730-1820:Based on the article, discuss the role historical archaeology has played in better understanding the early days of Charleston

Posted on October 8, 2020 by Ambrose

Topic 1:Read the article “Urban Adaptation in Charleston, SC, 1730-1820”. Based on the article, discuss the role historical archaeology has played in better understanding the early days of Charleston Topic 2:Read Exploring 1670 Charles Towne. Make some substantive observations concerning the people settling in 1670 at Charles Town Landing.