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Preface |
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Acknowledgments |
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Part I History And Potential |
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1 History of Pottery Studies |
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5 | (2) |
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7 | (5) |
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Parallel Themes - Ethnography |
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Parallel Themes - Production and Technology |
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Parallel Themes - Scientific Methods |
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Parallel Themes - Quantification |
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21 | (1) |
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2 The Potential of Pottery as Archaeological Evidence |
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25 | (8) |
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33 | (2) |
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Implications for Practice |
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Part II Practicalities: A Guide To Pottery Processing And Recording |
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3 Integration with Research Designs |
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41 | (5) |
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46 | (25) |
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46 | (1) |
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Collection Policy and Practice |
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48 | (2) |
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50 | (1) |
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52 | (2) |
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Initial Recording and Processing |
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55 | (2) |
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Initial Viewing and Spot-Dating |
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57 | (1) |
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58 | (1) |
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59 | (1) |
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60 | (5) |
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Computers in Pottery Research |
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65 | (4) |
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69 | (2) |
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71 | (10) |
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71 | (1) |
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72 | (3) |
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Creating and Using a Fabric Type-Series |
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6 Classification of Form and Decoration |
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81 | (1) |
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Creating and Using a Form Type-Series |
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82 | (3) |
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86 | (4) |
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The Purpose of Illustrations |
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95 | (5) |
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100 | (4) |
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104 | (9) |
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104 | (1) |
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105 | (8) |
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114 | (1) |
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115 | (1) |
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Minimum Standards of Publication |
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115 | (1) |
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Pottery Specialists Do It on Their Own |
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117 | (1) |
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117 | (4) |
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Part III Themes In Ceramic Studies |
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121 | (19) |
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Raw Materials for Pottery Manufacture |
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122 | (3) |
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125 | (1) |
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125 | (8) |
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133 | (1) |
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134 | (1) |
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11 Archaeology by Experiment |
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140 | (4) |
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Questions about Production |
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140 | (3) |
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143 | (1) |
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12 Craft Specialisation and Standardisation of Production |
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144 | (6) |
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144 | (1) |
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145 | (3) |
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148 | (1) |
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149 | (1) |
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151 | (4) |
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Archaeometric (Scientific) Techniques: Introduction |
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160 | (2) |
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Archaeometric Techniques: Petrological Analysis |
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162 | (6) |
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Archaeometric Techniques: Compositional Analysis |
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Archaeometric Techniques: Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) and Materials Science Approaches |
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182 | (4) |
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Integration of Scientific and Archaeological Evidence |
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186 | (4) |
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190 | (13) |
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190 | (1) |
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Approaches to the Classification of Shape |
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191 | (1) |
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Formal Classification Systems |
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192 | (1) |
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Measurement-Based Classification |
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192 | (4) |
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196 | (1) |
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Mathematical Curves as Descriptions of Shape |
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Automatic Capture of Shapes |
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198 | (2) |
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Classification of Manufacturing Stages |
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200 | (3) |
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203 | (16) |
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203 | (1) |
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Uses of Comparisons of Assemblages |
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205 | (1) |
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206 | (2) |
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Are the Assemblages Really Different? |
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210 | (2) |
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How Big Should an Assemblage be? |
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212 | (1) |
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213 | (2) |
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215 | (3) |
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218 | (1) |
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219 | (16) |
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219 | (1) |
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220 | (5) |
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Bringing the Evidence Together |
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225 | (1) |
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226 | (6) |
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232 | (1) |
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233 | (2) |
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17 Production and Distribution |
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235 | (11) |
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Information Content of Distribution |
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236 | (2) |
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Distribution of Artefact Types |
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238 | (3) |
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Sources of Supply to a Site |
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241 | (3) |
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The Identification of Source from Distribution |
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244 | (2) |
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246 | (16) |
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Individual Vessel Function |
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246 | (13) |
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Function, Production and Distribution |
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259 | (1) |
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260 | (2) |
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262 | (11) |
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262 | (2) |
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264 | (3) |
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267 | (2) |
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The Role of Quantification |
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Conclusion: The Future of Pottery Studies |
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Appendix 1 Suggested Recording Systems for Pottery from Archaeological Sites |
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275 | (11) |
Appendix 2 Scientific Databases and Other Resources for Archaeometry |
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286 | (5) |
Bibliography |
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Index |
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