reporting

a critical step in archaeological research, sometimes overlooked; after field work and laboratory analysis, document searches, and a period of thoughtfulness, a good, ethical archaeologist prepares a report on the investigations. Archaeology is by nature a destructive science, so reporting passes on the information to others, because that field work can never be replicated.

Posted online on Sunday, March 15th, 2009

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