Archaeological Resource Management in the UK: An IntroductionJohn Hunter, Ian Ralston Sutton, 1997 - 277 pages This introduction to the structure and context of archaeology in Britain reviews the vital issues facing archaeologists during a period in which the discipline has become increasingly complicated and diverse. The authors offer an analysis of the crucial questions of principle and practice that have arisen. In particular, they examine the implications for the archaeological profession of heritage management and legislation, stricter planning controls, changing land use, and the pressure of public interest and concern. |
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Page 19
... existing systems become easier to understand , and their power to inform is better placed in context . INCLUSIONS AND EXCLUSIONS A definition of the existing British archaeological database is best attempted by referring to inclusions ...
... existing systems become easier to understand , and their power to inform is better placed in context . INCLUSIONS AND EXCLUSIONS A definition of the existing British archaeological database is best attempted by referring to inclusions ...
Page 54
... existing advice , within the existing legislative framework . It places no new duties on local authorities . In particular PPG 16 emphasizes the fragility of the archaeological resource and the resulting necessity for sound management ...
... existing advice , within the existing legislative framework . It places no new duties on local authorities . In particular PPG 16 emphasizes the fragility of the archaeological resource and the resulting necessity for sound management ...
Page 211
... existing boundaries , unless there is an overriding reason for using the National Grid . Use of the latter can make survey very difficult and does not necessarily allow for expansion of the survey samples . By using a grid system based ...
... existing boundaries , unless there is an overriding reason for using the National Grid . Use of the latter can make survey very difficult and does not necessarily allow for expansion of the survey samples . By using a grid system based ...
Contents
the relationships between theory and practice | 11 |
The British archaeological database | 19 |
The structure of British archaeology | 30 |
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academic activities Aerial Archaeology aerial photography AMAA Act Ancient Monuments antiquities application archaeo archaeological database archaeological features archaeological management archaeological remains archaeological sites archaeological units archive areas assessment Cadw Chapter Church consent consideration contract Council Countryside Commission cultural curators England English Heritage environment environmental example excavation field archaeology fieldwork funding geophysical grants historic buildings Historic Scotland Historical Monuments identified interpretation involved issues judgement land landscape legislation listed building local planning authority material ment monument class Monuments Protection Programme museum national importance Northern Ireland objects past photographs planning authority potential practice preservation professional programme proposed protection RCHME recent regional relevant rescue archaeology responsibility role Royal Commission Scheduled Ancient Monument Scheduled Monument scheme Scotland Secretary Section SMRS specific statutory structure survey techniques tion Treasure Trove Wales Wessex Archaeology