Some Thoughts on Amateur Archaeology
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2563550 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Jane Holden Kelley |
| Year | 1963 |
| Volume | 28 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 394-396 |
| Publication date | 1963-01-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Antiquity (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-7316 • E-ISSN: 2325-5064 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/278285 |
| OpenAlex | W2324882553 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
Amateur collecting of archaeological specimens is not new, but the great increase in the number of collectors since 1945 introduces a new, quantitative element into the rate of destruction of archaeological resources. The sociological forces operating in our own culture to produce great numbers of amateurs have become a factor for professionals to reckon with in an effort to save valuable sites from complete destruction
Amateur · Archaeology · Element (criminal law) · Geography · Political science · Archaeological Research and Protection · History · Image Processing and 3D Reconstruction · Law · Museums and Cultural Heritage
| Citations per year | 0.11 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2007 - 2008 (2) |
| Highly cited | No |