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Oaxaca Project: origin and rise of zapotec state
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-projects trying to find origins of agriculture and evolution of complex society in region
-collected information about various aspects of life, formation of early/late village life, and interactions -chronology helped analyze emergence of states -used intensive field surveys, ecological approaches, emphasis on social organizations, and religious/symbolic systems |
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Calusa of Florida: complex hunter-gatherer society
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-centralized, politically powerful society based on fishing, hunting, and gathering
-interested in examing human interaction with the environment and understnding the impact of European contact -survey, excavation, experimental archaeology -aimed to acquaint public with research -bring better understandin gof need to protect/preserve |
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Kakadu National Park (Australia): research among hunter-gatherers
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-multidisciplinary research program, study rock art
-included site survey/excavation, building on previous work (test/improve previous results) -based on collaboration with natives -study of past/present landscape and how/why it changed (econ/environ) -population growth related to transformation of landscape/productivity |
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Khok Phanom Di
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-investigate origins and development of agri systems
-preservation outstanding in climate -social structure, environment, contact -changed because of floor -evidence for agriculture, though not earliest site -lots of info from single burial site -info on wide importance and increase local arch. knowledge |
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York: public presentation of archaeology
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-complexity of arch in a continuously occupied city where ancient/modern are in close proximity
-YAT pioneer in techniques to engage interest of public -examine process of urbanization -present findings in new ways to public -dependent on cooperation between different groups and city -studied writing, technology, trade, urban development -success in involving/educating public -YAT example of urban setting that's commercially and educationally successful |
