单词 | ethnoarchaeology |
释义 | ethnoarchaeologyn. A branch of archaeology concerned with the reconstruction of human behaviour patterns; (now) spec. archaeology of this type which takes into account the relationship between the social and economic operation of societies existing today and the durable evidence left by them. Also: the evidence for and conclusions about human behaviour provided by the material remains of a place or period.Quot. 1879 is taken from a paper read in December 1875. ΘΚΠ the world > people > science of mankind > [noun] > anthropology > social or economic ethnoarchaeology1879 the world > time > relative time > the past > history or knowledge about the past > [noun] > archaeology > types or branches of archaeology prehistoric archaeology1865 ethnoarchaeology1879 archaeozoology1884 pot-hunting1893 rescue archaeology1946 archaeobotany1954 archaeomagnetism1958 archaeometry1958 astro-archaeology1965 salvage archaeology1967 zooarchaeology1967 archaeoastronomy1968 bioarchaeology1972 salvage excavation1972 1879 R. Owen in Trans. Zool. Soc. 10 185 I concur with the learned Professor Igino Cocchi in referring Dinoris crassus, D. elephantopus, [etc.].., to the ‘Periodo attuale’, which is equivalent to the ‘neolithic’ or ‘recent period’ of ‘Ethno-archæology’. 1904 Amer. Anthropologist 6 630 His scrupulous care to point out every ruin and to make known to me its traditions..greatly advanced my knowledge of the ethno-archeology of the region. 1967 W. H. Oswalt & J. W. VanStone (title) The ethnoarchaeology of Crow Village, Alaska. 1980 R. A. Gould Living Archaeol. 3 Termed ethnoarchaeology in most quarters, this approach represents an attempt by archaeologists to overcome the limitations of their data in interpreting past human behavior. 1984 Nature 1 Mar. 88/3 He..draws upon ethnography, ethnoarchaeology and nutritional research to build a case for nutritionally conditioned selectivity on the part of the bison hunters. 2007 G. H. Politis Nukak (2009) 58 Ethnoarchaeology is differentiated from other actualistic studies in that it includes a systematic observation of living societies. Derivatives ˌethnoarchaeoˈlogical adj. [ < ethno- comb. form + archaeological adj., after ethnoarchaeology n.] ΚΠ 1884 Science 4 July 16/1 An excellent ethno-archeological publication on Bavaria. 1945 Amer. Anthropologist 47 253 A few quotations from Spier's..study of..the ‘Prophet Dance of the Northwest’ are at least suggestive of a possible ethno-archaeological correlation. 1968 J. D. Clark in R. B. Lee & I. DeVore Man the Hunter xxx. 278/2 This emphasizes the urgent need for ‘ethnoarchaeological’ studies of such extant ‘Stone Age’ groups while they still exist. 2007 Brit. Archaeol. Sept. 24/3 Their own ethnoarchaeological fieldwork on axehead manufacture..had convinced them that the production of special..axeheads could have been bound up with beliefs about the supernatural power of certain rock sources. ˌethnoarchaeˈologist n. [ < ethno- comb. form + archaeologist n., after ethnoarchaeology n.] ΚΠ 1904 Amer. Anthropologist 6 630 The ethno-archeologist who is seeking to recover the history of any one of our southwestern tribes finds his sources of information gradually fading. 1981 Sci. Amer. May 34/3 Time devoted to econometrics, statistics and materials science repays a working ethnoarchaeologist much sooner than time spent with the philosophers. 2005 G. Prance in G. Prance & M. Nesbitt Cultural Hist. Plants i. 1 Studies by ethnoarcheologists and ethnobotanists show that the cultural history of plants began long before history began to be documented. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1879 |
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