Archaeology Underwater: The NAS Guide to Principles and Practice
Basic Principles – Making the Most of the Clues Contents u The importance of underwater sites u Site types u The range of eviden ...
16 BASICPRINCIPLES – MAKING THEMOST OF THECLUES Sites of evidence lost or deposited while using the water. Shipwrecks are perha ...
BASICPRINCIPLES – MAKING THEMOST OF THECLUES 17 they reflect changes and processes over time. It can there- fore be difficult to ...
18 BASICPRINCIPLES – MAKING THEMOST OF THECLUES Figure 4.3 A wreck chart for 1876 –7. The losses in that period were not unusual ...
BASICPRINCIPLES – MAKING THEMOST OF THECLUES 19 complexity of the subject, not the thoroughness of the investigation and recordi ...
20 BASICPRINCIPLES – MAKING THEMOST OF THECLUES in the past, so it pays to look critically at the evidence, though with due resp ...
BASICPRINCIPLES – MAKING THEMOST OF THECLUES 21 It is important to be aware that there may be evidence that is not always immedi ...
22 BASICPRINCIPLES – MAKING THEMOST OF THECLUES Information about botanical material has survived in some surprising ways. Impri ...
BASICPRINCIPLES – MAKING THEMOST OF THECLUES 23 somewhere. It is important to be aware of where and when relevant research is be ...
24 BASICPRINCIPLES – MAKING THEMOST OF THECLUES why information is missing (dug away); why information appears (appears at bott ...
BASICPRINCIPLES – MAKING THEMOST OF THECLUES 25 Tree-ring dating can give very precise results in opti- mum circumstances, perha ...
26 BASICPRINCIPLES – MAKING THEMOST OF THECLUES statistical confidence of one standard deviation, meaning that there is a 68 per ...
BASICPRINCIPLES – MAKING THEMOST OF THECLUES 27 which was adapted from the study of geological strata, can be summarized by the ...
28 BASICPRINCIPLES – MAKING THEMOST OF THECLUES ENVIRONMENT AND SITE-FORMATION PROCESSES This book has so far introduced both th ...
BASICPRINCIPLES – MAKING THEMOST OF THECLUES 29 While a site was active or occupied, its environment would have influenced many ...
30 BASICPRINCIPLES – MAKING THEMOST OF THECLUES opposed to the short-lived but intense process of a ship- wreck. This may mean t ...
BASICPRINCIPLES – MAKING THEMOST OF THECLUES 31 and Fungi imperfecti. In most cases, deterioration by soft rot fungi is confined ...
32 BASICPRINCIPLES – MAKING THEMOST OF THECLUES deposition of an ornament or weapon into a river or the sea to appease the spiri ...
BASICPRINCIPLES – MAKING THEMOST OF THECLUES 33 FURTHER INFORMATION For a list of standardized terminology relating to maritime ...
number of formalized approaches to producing a project design. The most common in use in the United Kingdom is English Heritage’ ...
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