Q: Which is the best description of urban archaeology?

Urban archaeology is a sub discipline of archaeology specializing in the material past of towns and cities where long-term human habitation has often left a rich record of the past. In modern times, when someone talks about living in a city, they are in an area with many surrounding people and buildings, generally quite tall ones.

Q: What is urban archaeology?

Urban archaeology. Urban archaeology is a sub discipline of archaeology specialising in the material past of towns and cities where long-term human habitation has often left a rich record of the past.

Q: What is an urban archaeologist?

An Urban archaeologist studies the history of cities, through direct evidence found on sites as well as documentary materials like historic records. Members of this field usually have advanced degrees in archeology, anthropology, or related fields, and may work for government agencies, private companies, and educational institutions.

Question 1

Which is the best description of urban archaeology?

Accepted Answer

Urban archaeology is a sub discipline of archaeology specializing in the material past of towns and cities where long-term human habitation has often left a rich record of the past. In modern times, when someone talks about living in a city, they are in an area with many surrounding people and buildings, generally quite tall ones.

Question 2

What are the qualifications to become an archaeologist?

Accepted Answer

The minimum professional qualifications in archaeology are a graduate degree in archaeology, anthropology, or closely related field plus: 1. At least one year of full-time professional experience or equivalent specialized training in archaeological research, administration, or management; 2.

Question 3

How is a sondage used in urban archaeology?

Accepted Answer

A small, deep trench known as a sondage is often excavated at first to provide a view of the entire stratigraphy at once and give an indication of the quantity of material to be excavated. Simply put, if someone does one plan per context than the method that are using is single context recording.

Question 4

Who are the reviewers of the urban wetland design guide?

Accepted Answer

We are grateful to the GLA for funding it's production and also to our three expert reviewers, Professor Lian Lundy of Middlesex University, Jo Bradley of Stormwater Shepherds and Andy Graham of the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust, who gave up a part of their Christmas break to comment on the draft.

Question 5

What is urban archaeology?

Accepted Answer

Urban archaeology. Urban archaeology is a sub discipline of archaeology specialising in the material past of towns and cities where long-term human habitation has often left a rich record of the past.

Question 6

What is an urban archaeologist?

Accepted Answer

An Urban archaeologist studies the history of cities, through direct evidence found on sites as well as documentary materials like historic records. Members of this field usually have advanced degrees in archeology, anthropology, or related fields, and may work for government agencies, private companies, and educational institutions.

Question 7

What's new in archaeology?

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New Archaeology . The New Archaeology stressed theory formation, model building, and hypothesis testing  in the search for general laws of human behavior. Cultural history, the processualists argued, wasn't repeatable: it is fruitless to tell a story about a culture's change unless you are going to test its inferences.

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