School of Letters Department of Humanities History and Geography Course Archaeology Major Major (Credit 2) Intended Year: Intended School: |
Archaeology (Lecture XI)
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Numbering Code: LET-HUM3419J Course Code: 16051302 2016 SpringTerm weekly Mon4 Hakozaki Classroom J科目 (日本語, 日本語) |
Course Overview |
The scientific discipline of Archaeology is commonly defined thus: the study of human past through the investigation of the traces of human thoughts and deeds and the environments in which they took place. Considering that human being is a social being, all possible archaeological approaches are to study human society and human sociality. This course defines an archaeology that consciously incorporates that recognition to its theoretical and methodological frameworking as 'Social Archaeology, and attempts to construct a theoretical and methodological framework suitable for the purpose of explaining and understanding the generation, maintenance and transformation of past societies and sociality. |
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