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ERIC Number: EJ414395
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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ISSN: ISSN-0161-7761
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Introductory Archaeology: The Inexpensive Laboratory.
Rice, Patricia C.
Anthropology and Education Quarterly, v21 n2 p167-72 Jun 1990
Describes a number of student-focused laboratory exercises that are inexpensive, yet show the scientific character of archaeology. Describes the environmental laboratory exercise which includes the following analysis topics: (1) pollen; (2) earth core; (3) microfaunal; and (4) microwear. Describes the ceramic laboratory which involves reconstructing broken pots. (JS)
Descriptors: Anthropology, Archaeology, Course Organization, Experiential Learning, Introductory Courses, Laboratory Experiments, Laboratory Procedures, Learning Activities, Learning Processes, Scientific Methodology, Student Participation, Student Projects, Teaching Methods, Undergraduate Study
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Note: Special issue with the title, "Strategies for Teaching Anthropology in the 1990s."