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>Don't know about other courses but my old field school prof stressed the
>point of viewing the whole site holistically. Get all the information you
>are able to from it. And to make sure someone in the future could
>"reconstruct" it from the field notes.
I've been beating that drum for so long, my arms are tired. Refer to the
following, and note the date:
Edward F. Heite
1971 Thinking the whole site: some considerations
in planning an excavation, Conference on
Historic Site Archeology Papers, 1971, pages 45-50.
Your field school prof was correct. But who listened?
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