ANTH 185 - Field Course in Archaeology:Survey and Documentation

Institution:

University of California-Riverside

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Description:

Lecture, 1 hour; discussion, 1 hour; field, 6 hours. Prerequisite(s): ANTH 003 or ANTH 005; upper-division standing; consent of instructor. Trains students in field surveying and documenting historic and aboriginal archaeological sites. Covers satellite-assisted electronic location, cadastral survey location, Universal Transverse Mercator grid coordinates, field mapping, recording environmental parameters, characterizing assemblage, assessing significance, and using archaeological information centers.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.UCR.EDU

Phone Number:

(951) 827-1012

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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