In Finnish archaeology, age determination of specimens is usually based on archaeological context.
It also facilitates a landscape approach to archaeology, enabling sites to be appreciated within their wider geographical and archaeological context and demonstrating the time-depth of that landscape.
Two examples from archaeology, Open Context and the Digital Archaeological Record (tDAR), illustrate the diversity of approaches to data validation.
In recent years Italy has signed similar accords with other American institutions, and archaeologists at Friday's presentation praised such restitutions as indicative of a cultural sea change that recognizes that "archaeology is context," according to Malcolm Bell III, a professor at the University of Virginia who helped establish the provenance of the objects, which led to their return.
To alleviate this bias, the South African Coast Paleoclimate, Paleoenvironment, Paleoecology, Paleoanthropology (SACP4) project expanded its research scope to include MSA archaeology from open-air contexts.
David Gowler states that an interdisciplinary scholarly study of archaeology, textual analysis and historical context can shed light on Jesus and his teachings.
In archaeology, the study of mortuary context, that is, the interpretation of the postmortem treatment of the dead, whether an individual or as pertains to patterns within a group, has led to the development of hypotheses on social status and/or hierarchy regarding many cultures, ancient and extant.
Within the broader context of Southwest and Great Basin archaeology, Fremont archaeology is a pretty small field, O'Connell says, so Brenner Coltrain's work garnered less attention outside Utah than might otherwise have been the case.
As an aid for understanding post-depositional processes at archaeological sites and to design excavation and recovery efforts, the technique has great potential for Palaeolithic archaeology and in other prehistoric contexts that lack major architectural remains.
