BAR Jr.: Digging, Dug, Gone

Many people do not realize that archaeology is destructive. Unlike experiments in physics or chemistry, which can be repeated in the lab, once a site has been excavated it cannot be re-excavated. The archaeological remains are gone forever from their position in the earth. Therefore, the key word fo...

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Main Author: Borowski, Oded 1939- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 1982
In: The Biblical archaeology review
Year: 1982, Volume: 8, Issue: 1
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Summary:Many people do not realize that archaeology is destructive. Unlike experiments in physics or chemistry, which can be repeated in the lab, once a site has been excavated it cannot be re-excavated. The archaeological remains are gone forever from their position in the earth. Therefore, the key word for the archaeologist is CONTROL. The […]
ISSN:0098-9444
Contains:Enthalten in: The Biblical archaeology review