Book Review: Recent Publications: Experimental Archaeology in the November 2015 Issue of the Cambridge Archaeological Journal (Volume 25, Issue 4)

In the last quarter of the 1900s, John Coles (1979) and Peter Reynolds (1999) introduced the subject of experimental archaeology, which has gained significant momentumin the past few years. The discipline has become essential for reconstructing past technologies, in addition to supporting archaeolog...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:78ea33fff62c458ab07da4997f8fde4a2021-12-01T14:42:32ZBook Review: Recent Publications: Experimental Archaeology in the November 2015 Issue of the Cambridge Archaeological Journal (Volume 25, Issue 4)2212-8956https://doaj.org/article/78ea33fff62c458ab07da4997f8fde4a2016-02-01T00:00:00Zhttps://exarc.net/ark:/88735/10226https://doaj.org/toc/2212-8956In the last quarter of the 1900s, John Coles (1979) and Peter Reynolds (1999) introduced the subject of experimental archaeology, which has gained significant momentumin the past few years. The discipline has become essential for reconstructing past technologies, in addition to supporting archaeological theory. For this reason, experimental archaeology has become increasingly popular in academic programmes, with masters and PhDs being offered on the subject at several universities in the United Kingdom, as well as being taught as a study unit within the undergraduate degree programme. These programmes not only provide a hands-on approach for interacting with archaeological material, but also give students grounded knowledge on past technologies.E. Giovanna FregniEXARCarticleexperimental archaeologytheorymethods and techniquespalaeolithicmesolithicneolithicchalcolithicbronze ageiron ageroman eraviking ageearly middle ageslate middle agesnewer eranewest eraunited kingdombookreviewMuseums. Collectors and collectingAM1-501ArchaeologyCC1-960ENEXARC Journal, Iss 2016/1 (2016)
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collection DOAJ
language EN
topic experimental archaeology
theory
methods and techniques
palaeolithic
mesolithic
neolithic
chalcolithic
bronze age
iron age
roman era
viking age
early middle ages
late middle ages
newer era
newest era
united kingdom
book
review
Museums. Collectors and collecting
AM1-501
Archaeology
CC1-960
spellingShingle experimental archaeology
theory
methods and techniques
palaeolithic
mesolithic
neolithic
chalcolithic
bronze age
iron age
roman era
viking age
early middle ages
late middle ages
newer era
newest era
united kingdom
book
review
Museums. Collectors and collecting
AM1-501
Archaeology
CC1-960
E. Giovanna Fregni
Book Review: Recent Publications: Experimental Archaeology in the November 2015 Issue of the Cambridge Archaeological Journal (Volume 25, Issue 4)
description In the last quarter of the 1900s, John Coles (1979) and Peter Reynolds (1999) introduced the subject of experimental archaeology, which has gained significant momentumin the past few years. The discipline has become essential for reconstructing past technologies, in addition to supporting archaeological theory. For this reason, experimental archaeology has become increasingly popular in academic programmes, with masters and PhDs being offered on the subject at several universities in the United Kingdom, as well as being taught as a study unit within the undergraduate degree programme. These programmes not only provide a hands-on approach for interacting with archaeological material, but also give students grounded knowledge on past technologies.
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title Book Review: Recent Publications: Experimental Archaeology in the November 2015 Issue of the Cambridge Archaeological Journal (Volume 25, Issue 4)
title_short Book Review: Recent Publications: Experimental Archaeology in the November 2015 Issue of the Cambridge Archaeological Journal (Volume 25, Issue 4)
title_full Book Review: Recent Publications: Experimental Archaeology in the November 2015 Issue of the Cambridge Archaeological Journal (Volume 25, Issue 4)
title_fullStr Book Review: Recent Publications: Experimental Archaeology in the November 2015 Issue of the Cambridge Archaeological Journal (Volume 25, Issue 4)
title_full_unstemmed Book Review: Recent Publications: Experimental Archaeology in the November 2015 Issue of the Cambridge Archaeological Journal (Volume 25, Issue 4)
title_sort book review: recent publications: experimental archaeology in the november 2015 issue of the cambridge archaeological journal (volume 25, issue 4)
publisher EXARC
publishDate 2016
url https://doaj.org/article/78ea33fff62c458ab07da4997f8fde4a
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