A Grammar of the Archaeological Record (Version 2)

GENERAL INDICES
TO THE WHOLE “GRAMMAR”

Giorgio Buccellati – June 2010
Marco De Pietri – December 2022

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Introduction

Besides the specific indices of Volume 1 (“The System”: alphabetical; topical) and Volume 2 (“The Manual”: alphabetical; topical), this page offers links only to the most relevant topics treated in the whole “GRAMMAR” (for more detailed indices of Volume 1 and 2, see above).

In the following indices, the numerical links are represented by a prefix letter, S (for Volume 1, “The System”) and M (for Volume 1, “The Manual”), divided from the numbers of sections (in bold) or sub-sections by a hyphen (” - “). Thus, e.g., S-1 refers to the first section/chapter of Volume 1 (“The System”), while M-2 links to section/chapter two in Volume 2 (“The Manual”).

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Topical index (alphabetical)

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A

accumulation(s): S-22.2.5.4; S-22.6.2.4 (= loose material)
aggregates: S-3.4; S-22.0.2.1 (architectural types); S-22.0.2.2 (types); S-22.3.1 (specificity)
assemblage: S-3.4; S-3.6.3 (typological/chronological sorting)
attributes: S-2.5

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B

broken tradition: S-22.1.3; S-22.2.1
browser edition: S-1.4

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C

ceramics ^Note 1: S-8.2 (analysis: special roster Zca); S-8.3 (analysis, paste: special roster Zcp); S-9.2 (analysis: special lexicon)
clean tree (= Socrates): M-2.5
codes: S-5.1 (= alphanumeric strings; cf. variables/variants); S-5.1 (for properties); S-5.2 (= rosters, for variables); S-5.3 (= lexica, for variants)
conservation: S-6.5.5.1 (roster: N); S-41.2 (excavations); S-44 (conservation and storage); S-44.1 (concept); S-44.2 (built environment); S-44.3 (objects); S-44.4 (storage)
constituent(s): S-2 (general); S-3 (inventory); S-4 (labels); S-5 (properties); S-2.1 (minimal constituents); S-2.2 (para-constituents cf. incidentals); S-2.3 (proper constituents: classes); S-2.6 (summary); S-3.1 (minimal constituents); S-3.7 (lists with codes); S-4.8 (labels, summary); S-22.0.5 (architectural

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D

definition files: M-3.3
deposition: S-6.5.3.6 (roster: H); S-11.2.5 (≠ emplacement); S-11.4; S-11.4.1 (definition); S-11.4.2 (correlation with and typology)
diary: M-4.7
differential in elevation (cf. .R files): M-4.6.7
dirty tree (= Hubble): M-2.5
drawings: S-3.5.2; S-11.3.1 (combined); M-4.8.9

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E

elements: S-2.3; S-3.2 (stationary/movable); S-3.4 (complex = element clusters); S-3.5.2 (analogical representation); S-3.6.1 (localization, positioning); S-3.6.3 (typological/chronological sorting); S-11.1.2; S-11.2.2; S-22.0.4 (architectural); S-22.2.1 (constituents); S-22.2.1 (isolated: concept); S-22.2.2 (criteria); S-22.3.2 (typology); S-22.3.3 (isolated: description)
elevation (cf. .R files): M-4.6.7
emplacement: S-11.2; S-11.2.2 (concepts); S-11.2.5 (≠ deposition); S-11.4.1; S-11.4.2 (correlation with typology and deposition)

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F

features: S-2.3; S-3.2 (cf. S-Alphabetical index)
figurines: S-8.6 (special roster Zfg); S-9.5 (analysis: special lexicon)
file headers: M-4.6.5
filenames: M-4.4.2
fixed formats: M-4.7.3
function: S-6.5.4.5 (roster: M); S-11.4.1; S-22.2.5.5 (and perception); M-4.7.3

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G

Glyptics ^Note 2: S-8.4 (special roster Zsi); S-9.3 (analysis: special lexicon)

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H

Harris Matrix: S-11.4.7
headers: M-4.6.5; M-4.7.1
height of instrument: M-4.7.1
horizon(s): S-3.6.3 (typological/chronological sorting); S-11.1.5; S-11.5.1 (features); S-14
Hubble (= dirty tree): M-2.1; M-2.5

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I

incidental(s): S-2.2 (general definition); S-2.3 (specific definition); S-4.9 (= para-costituents)
installation(s): S-7.5.1.4 (main lexicon); S-22.0.7 (architectural); S-22.2.5.4; S-22.6.2.3 (= unit); S-22.7.4 (and built environment)
items: S-3.2 (cf. S-Alphabetical index)

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J

joins: S-3.4
journal: M-4.6

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L

labels: S-2.5 (definition); S-4.1 (function); S-4.1 (generic); S-4.1 (specific: concept); S-5.1 (= identifier of constituents); S-22.0.3 (specific: architecture); S-22.3.1 (specificity); S-22.3.4 (specific: description); S-22.3.5 (specific: notation)
lexica: S-2.5; S-4.1; S-7); S-9 (cf. S-Alphabetical index)
lists: M-4.9
loci: S-3.2; S-11.3.3 (cf. S-Alphabetical index)
logs: M-4.8

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M

marker(s): S-3.5.1; S-11.3.6 (technique); S-11.3.7 (in a grid)
MZ frame: S-11.5.4 (cf. MZA); S-12
MZ sitewide book: S-11.5.5

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N

negative: S-3.3 (cf. trace and zero)

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O

object(s): 3.2; 23 (typology); 23.1 (typology and stratigraphy); 23.2 (incremental publication); 23.3 (categorization)

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P

para-elements: S-2.3; S-3.3 (list of)
phase(s): S-3.6.3 (typological/chronological sorting); S-11.1.5; S-11.5.1 (features)
photographs: S-3.5.2
plot(s): S-3.6.2 (analogical representation); S-11.3.4 (definition)
principles: S-11 (stratigraphy)

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Q

q-lots: S-3.2; M-4.8.5

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R

record: S-1.3 (recording); S-31 (analytical); S-32 (archive structure); S-33 (text files); S-41 (synthetical) (cf. S-Alphabetical index)
record headers: M-4.7.1
referents: S-2.3 (definition); S-3.5 (characteristics); S-3.5.1 (localization, positioning); S-3.6 (complex = referent clusters); S-11.3.3 (complex = locus/i/square(s))
rosters: S-2.5; S-6; S-8 (cf. S-Alphabetical index)

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S

sample(s): S-3.2; S-24
section(s): S-3.5.1; S-11.3.1 (volumetry); S-44.2 (conservation)
sequence(s): 11.5.1 (definition); S-11.5.2 (features); S-13
Socrates (= clean tree): M-2.1; M-2.5
stadia rod: M-4.8.5; M-4.8.7

"triangulation rod"

standards: S-2.5; S-5.4 (criteria for variants); S-10

strata: S-3.6.3 (typological/chronological sorting); S-11.1.4; S-11.5.1 (definition); M-4.6.8
stratigraphy: S-6.5.3 (roster: C-I); S-11 (principles); S-12 (Tell Mozan); S-13 (sequences); S-14 (horizons); S-42 (synthetical); S-22.0.9.1 (architectural); S-41.2 (excavations)
structure(s): S-22.0.6 (architectural); S-22.2.5.4; S-22.6.2.1 (= unit)
system: S-1; S-1.1 (overview); S-1.2 (practice and theory); S-1.4 (exemplification); S-3.1 (closed/open)

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T

templates: S-3.5.2; S-3.6.2 (analogical representation); M-6.4
trace: S-3.3 (cf. negative and zero)
"triangulation rod": S-11.3.6; M-4.8.5; M-4.8.7

typographical conventions: M-1.5
typology: S-6.5.4 (roster: J-M); S-11.4.1 (examples); S-11.4.2 (correlation with emplacement and deposition); S-21 (overview); S-21.1 (and stratigraphy); S-21.2 (categorization); S-21.3 (categories); S-22 (built environment); S-23 (objects); S-24 (samples); S-43 (synthetical); S-22.0.9.1 (architectural)

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U

UGR (= Urkesh Global Record): S-1.4 S-11.2.4 (and data)
unit(s): 3.6.1 (localization, positioning); S-22.2.1 (constituents); S-22.2.5 (criteria); S-22.2.5.4 (types); S-22.6; S-22.6.1 (concept); S-22.6.2 (typology); S-22.6.2.1 (structures); S-22.6.2.2 (use areas); S-22.6.2.3 (installations); S-22.6.2.4 (loose materials); S-22.6.3 (nesting); S-22.6.4 (built environment)
universal rules: M-4.6.3

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V

variables: S-2.5; S-5.1 (= labels)
variants: S-2.5; S-5.1 (= properties)
views: S-3.5.2; M-4.8.9

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W

web: S-3.6.2 (analogical representation)

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Z

Zero: 3.3 (cf. trace and negative)

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Notes

Note 1: Cf. also the CERAMICS book: Roster and Lexicon. _{Back to text}
Note 2: Cf. also the GLYPTICS book. _{Back to text}

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