Archaeology Introduction
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9246134 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Colin Renfrew |
| Year | 2009 |
| Volume | 51 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 121-122 |
| Publication date | 2009-01-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Radiocarbon (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0033-8222 • E-ISSN: 1945-5755 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0033822200033749 |
| OpenAlex | W4255339333 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 15 |
| References cited | 3 |
The radiocarbon revolution may be seen in retrospect as the most decisive development in the archaeology of the 20th century. It is a pleasure, therefore, to have the opportunity of congratulating Radiocarbon on its jubilee celebration, and on the significant role that it has played in establishing a level of excellence in publication, against which the advances in that revolution could be measured. I well remember, as an undergraduate in Cambridge starting to read archaeology in 1960, how each new issue of Radiocarbon would be scrutinized for new dates bearing upon European prehistory. Glyn Daniel, then editor of Antiquity, would often begin a lecture with the announcement of some improbably early date for a Neolithic monument in Brittany or in Britain. It was clear that archaeology was being transformed, but not yet evident what the nature of the transformation would be
Archaeology · Excellence · Political science · Prehistory · Radiocarbon dating · Archaeological Research and Protection · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies · History · Law · Philosophy and Social Theory
Web archaeology in The Netherlands
The Treasure Hunt”
An experimental study of two grave excavation methods
To Be an Archaeologist along the Rue Saint-Jacques
A Fotografia Arqueológica
Testing the efficiency of Bronze Age axes
Considerații privind managementul arheologic în contextul proiectului minier Roșia Montană. Programul Național de Cercetare „Alburnus Maior” (2001-2006)
Cercetări arheologice preventive în zona Baloteşti (jud. Ilfov)
Un nou sit de tip Basarabi. Raport preliminar asupra cercetărilor arheologice preventive la Tărtăria–Podu Tărtăriei vest (campania 2012)
Wants more capital than labour’
Commentary on the article ‘Unveiling deception
The politics of boundary objects
Struktur Bata Situs Dingkel I, Desa Sambimaya, Kabupaten Indramayu
Possibilities of Using Remote Sensing in Archaeological Research in Bengal Delta in Bangladesh - A Human-Influenced Alluvial Terrain
Primeiras abordagens sobre o sítio arqueológico-paleontológico Araçá, município de Corrente, Extremo Sul do Piauí
| Citations per year | 0.83 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2008 - 2025 (18) |
| Highly cited | No |