ANT313H5 Lecture Notes - Political Philosophy, Nihon Shoki
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Ant313 lecture 2 (the context of archaeology in japan) Don"t forget ryukyu islands that is part of japan. Russia took over some islands near hokkaido and people who were forced to move wants to go back. Visibility of archaeology: the archaeology in japan is sort of in your face, the laneway is lined with artifacts from his property (a picture of a man"s house in. Local clubs: discussion boards in japan about japanese nationalism and archaeology, picture of burning wood where they"re trying to create something (creating jomon pots) Education: elementary school kids visiting archaeological sites in japan. Crews are mainly local, highly skilled women: empty nesters or young women who finished school, management crew=professional archaeology. Scale of crm: full site excavation: strip out the whole area to do archaeology. In canada, it"s harder to fund for archaeological projects and more difficult to get around preservation for construction.
