Categories of settlement discard
The result's identifiers
Result code in IS VaVaI
<a href="https://www.isvavai.cz/riv?ss=detail&h=RIV%2F67985912%3A_____%2F15%3A00448334" target="_blank" >RIV/67985912:_____/15:00448334 - isvavai.cz</a>
Result on the web
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DOI - Digital Object Identifier
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Alternative languages
Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Categories of settlement discard
Original language description
In 1972, M. B. Schiffer defined elementary categories of the archaeological record from the point of view of past human behaviour and the processes of archaeological context formation. These included the categories of primary and secondary refuse. Quitesoon, however, it became clear that these categories do not apply to most prehistoric and Early Medieval settlement contexts in Central Europe. These contexts usually consist of just the lower parts of settlement pits without any traces of the original activity surfaces (hence, primary refuse can hardly be expected) and with rare instances of deliberate dumping (secondary refuse). In this paper, the concepts of "tertiary refuse" and "internal and external residue" are introduced as categories explainingthe manner in which these settlement assemblages could have been formed. These concepts are presented here within a theoretical framework inspired by Evžen Neustupný, with particular attention being paid to the concepts of "structure" an
Czech name
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Czech description
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Classification
Type
C - Chapter in a specialist book
CEP classification
AC - Archaeology, anthropology, ethnology
OECD FORD branch
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Result continuities
Project
<a href="/en/project/GAP405%2F10%2F2289" target="_blank" >GAP405/10/2289: The puzzle of the Early Mediaeval settlement at Roztoky. Patterns of land use, subsistence and the site formation</a><br>
Continuities
I - Institucionalni podpora na dlouhodoby koncepcni rozvoj vyzkumne organizace
Others
Publication year
2015
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů
Data specific for result type
Book/collection name
Paradigm found. Archaeological theory - present, past and future
ISBN
978-1-78297-770-4
Number of pages of the result
15
Pages from-to
278-292
Number of pages of the book
292
Publisher name
Oxbow Books
Place of publication
Oxford
UT code for WoS chapter
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