HOUSEHOLD ARCHAEOLOGY   [Archived Catalog]
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ANTH 2531 - HOUSEHOLD ARCHAEOLOGY


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This seminar will explore the role of the household as an important analytical unit in anthropological archaeology. Topics to be addressed include: archaeological definition of residential units, modeling the evolution of domestic life, analysis of spatial patterns at the household level, and proxemic and symbolic approaches to the prehistoric dwelling. The seminar will also consider the relationship between households and larger societal structures and the cross-cultural compositional and dynamic characteristics of households will be examined.
Academic Career: Graduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: Grad LG/SNC Basis
Course Attributes: Global Studies, Latin American Studies


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