Critique of Archaeological Reason
3. Notes

Notes to Chapter 10. The referential record

– May 2023

10.1 Reassembling the "raw" data
10.2 The fragmented evidence and the sequential argument
10.3 The documentation
      10.3.1 The documentary record
      10.3.2 Databases
      10.3.3 Passive digital publication
      10.3.4 Documentary visualization
      10.3.5 Statistical elaboration
10.4 The narrative
      10.4.1 The textual narrative
      10.4.2 Excavation reports
      10.4.3 Argument based narratives
      10.4.4 Conclusion based narrative
10.5 Perceptual visualization
10.6 Virtual reality
10.7 The stakeholders, proximate and remote
10.8 Public outreach
10.9 The grammatical dimension


10.1 Reassembling the "raw" data

  1. Archaeological publishing, e.g. Gardin 1980 Archaeological.

    – [July 2016]

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10.3 The documentation

  1. Wylie 1985 Reaction Against Analogy.

    – [ Esmeralda Agolli, October 2014]

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10.3.4 Documentary visualization
  1. On sections see Buccellati G 1981 Principles.

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10.3.5 Statistical elaboration
  1. See also Shanks & Tilley 1992 Re- Constructing, ch. 3.

    – [August 2016]

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10.4.1 The textual narrative
  1. Cf. linearity in narratives on time in Murray 1999 Time And Archaeology.

    – [ Laerke Recht, August 2016]

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10.4.2 Excavation reports
  1. See Bradley 2006 Excavation Report.

    – [ Laerke Recht, July 2016]

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10.5 Perceptual visualization

  1. Tufte 1983 Quantitative Information, Tufte 1997 Visual.

  2. See Viaggio nei fori.

  3. See e.g. Madella &al 2014 Simulating The Past; Van Dyke 2006 Seeing The Past.

    – [ Laerke Recht, August 2016]

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10.6 Virtual reality

  1. See papers in Barcelo &al 2000 Virtual Reality.

    – [ Laerke Recht, March 2016]

  2. Tourism and scholarship, Walker & Carr 2013 Tourism And Archaeology.

    – [ Laerke Recht, August 2016]

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10.7 The stakeholders, proximate and remote

  1. Mackay 2006 Whose Archaeology.

  2. Montella 2009 Valore E Valorizzazione.

  3. Politics and heritage, see Breglia 2006 Politics Of Heritage.

    – [ Laerke Recht, July 2016]

  4. Stakeholders and cultural heritage, see Campbell & Leiper 2013 Archaeological Psyche; Hodder &al 1995 Interpreting.

    – [ Laerke Recht, July 2016]

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10.8 Public outreach

  1. For excellent guidebook series see, e. g., Polaris and Dumont.

  2. Cf. Kosso 2001 Knowing.

    – [ Laerke Recht, July 2016]

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