Material meanings : critical approaches to the interpretation of material culture / edited by Elizabeth S. Chilton.

Other author Chilton, Elizabeth S., 1963-
Format Book
Publication InfoSalt Lake City : University of Utah Press, ©1999.
Descriptionix, 177 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm.
Subjects
Ethnoarchaeology.
Social archaeology.
Material culture.
Ceramics--Analysis.

SeriesFoundations of archaeological inquiry
Foundations of archaeological inquiry. ^A370306
Contents Material meanings and meaningful materials: an introduction / Elizabeth S. Chilton -- Of paradigms and ways of seeing: artifact variability as if people mattered / Marcia-Anne Dobres -- Social dimensions of technical choice in Kalinga ceramic traditions / Miriam T. Stark -- One size fits all: typology and alternatives for ceramic research / Elizabeth S. Chilton -- Testing interpretative assumptions of neutron activation analysis: contemporary pottery in Yucatán, 1964-1994 / Dean E. Arnold ... [et al.] -- Formal and technological variability and the social relations of production: Crisoles from San José de Moro, Peru / Cathy Lynne Costin -- On typologies, selection, and ethnoarchaeology in ceramic production studies / Philip J. Arnold -- Style in archaeology or archaeologists in style / H. Martin Wobst -- An end note: reframing materiality for archaeology / Margaret W. Conkey.
General notePapers originally presented at the 1996 meeting of the Society for American Archaeology held in New Orleans, La.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 142-174) and index.
LCCN 99015804
ISBN0874806321 (acid-free paper)
ISBN0874806070 (P. 4 of cover : acid-free paper)
ISBN087480633X (pbk. : acid-free paper)

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