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I
NTRODUCTION
Preface
Overview
Concept
* History
* Acknowledgments
* Conclusion
I.
THE
S
YSTEM
* Configuration
E
LEMENTS
/C
ONSTITUENTS
Introductory
Nature and properties
Inventory
Clustering
Labeling
Attributes
C
ATEGORIZATION
Principles
Main roster
Main lexicon
Special rosters
Special lexica
A
RCHIVE
S
TRUCTURE
* Introductory
Archive structure
* Text files
II.
THE
D
ATA
1. The matrix
S
TRATIGRAPHY
Principles
Emplacement
Volumetry
Deposition
Chronometry
2. Aggregation:
a. intra-referential
T
YPOLOGY
Principles
* Built environment
Objects
* Samples
b. extra-referential
I
NTEGRATIVE
Principles
* Time
* Space
3. Re-structuring
* Principles
C
ONSERVATION
Principles
P
RESENTATION
* Principles
III. A
PPROPRIATION
* Heritage
R
EFERENCES
Introductory
Lectures
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42-stratigraphy
A Grammar of the Archaeological Record (
Version 2
)
1. The System
42. Stratigraphy
Giorgio Buccellati
– January 2025
NB: WORK IN PROGRESS