This article argues that the development of excavation field methods in archaeology is
closely tied to the social position of fieldworkers. We also note disaffection in field contract …

Veteran science writer Michael Balter skillfully weaves together many threads in this
fascinating book about one of archaeology's most legendary sites—Çatalhöyük. First …

Although abundant research work has been published in the area of path recommendation
and its applications on travel and routing topics, scarce work has been reported on context …

Neolithic site of Çatalhöyük (Turkey) presents the most detailed and the interesting story up
to date on Neolithic art and technologies both for the prehistoric archaeology and the …

A conventional narrative view of the Neolithic sequence at Çatalhöyük East is one that
emphasises the continuity of the site's occupation of over 1,100 years without any apparent …

The exposure of earthen architecture at archaeological sites presents tremendous difficulties
both during and after excavation. While it is the intent of most reburial programmes to …

The purpose of this study is twofold: to identify and define the small, intentionally made
geometric objects or 'tokens' as an artifact category by studying their form, the degree of …

The visibility created by archaeology and heritage conservation brings ethical
responsibilities derived from how visibility provides the 'condition of possibility'for strategies …

This thesis investigates approaches to the conservation and management of earthen
architecture. Earthen architecture is studied as a class of material, found worldwide, that …

This paper focuses on the problems of identifying and conserving authenticity in an object or
structure. Using a range of examples it discusses the effects of material change on the many …