archaeology

March 29, 2007

Ethnoarchaeology in the Mediterranean

Filed under: Culture
CREATING A NETWORK

Dr. Nikos Efstratiou, University of Thessaloniki, Greece
Dr. Joan Segui, Ethnographic Museum,Valencia, Spain
   
    Ethnoarchaeology today  is a dynamic branch of archaeological inquiry which can offer useful insights into the past. Either by critically evaluating existing explanatory propositions through the testing of theoretical archaeological and methodological  practices or by generating alternative explanations using contemporary ethnographic observations, ethnoarchaeological studies are considered an integral part of present-day archaeological reasoning helping to explore the complexities of human behavior and institutions.
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