ANTH 0106 - Archaeological Fieldwork

Institution:

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Subject:

Anthropology

Description:

An introduction of archival research, historic and prehistoric site recognition, shovel-test surveys, basic mapping and measuring techniques, excavation strategies, pottery reconstruction, writing field logs, cataloging artifacts, drawing stratigraphic sections and plans, and evaluating dating techniques. For beginners with no previous experience in anthropology or archaeology.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pitt.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 624-4141

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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