Archaeology: the next 50 years
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A discussion of the expected archaeological discoveries for the coming half-century is presented. Industrial activity and urban civilization are cited as the reasons for these discoveries. An understanding of human diversity is an anticipated result of such exploration.
Publication Name: Archaeology
Subject: Anthropology/archeology/folklore
ISSN: 0003-8113
Year: 2006
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Fighting fire in the trenches: an archaeologist battles seasonal blazes in an effort to save endangered sites
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The views of Daniel McCarthy on keeping the sites safe during the fire season is considered as a major part of his job description. The challenges and surprising opportunities fires brings on the archaeological sites are discussed.
Publication Name: Archaeology
Subject: Anthropology/archeology/folklore
ISSN: 0003-8113
Year: 2004
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So you want to be an archaeologist?
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Useful tips to become archaeologist, and the need to have people with multidisciplinary expertise and versatility, for being successful in archaeology, are discussed.
Publication Name: Archaeology
Subject: Anthropology/archeology/folklore
ISSN: 0003-8113
Year: 2006
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