AR390 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Heritage Centre, Kingdom Of Mapungubwe, Native Title Act 1993
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What do we mean by the term descendant communities : groups of people with shared cultures and identities that are ancestrally linked to particular environments or sites, can be local or non-local. Vulture culture : antiquarian practises, intent not to promote indigenous populations, but exploiting large parts of the landscape to see what was there. The elders in the native populations have the most information about those early excavations because they were present as children. Crater lake, oregon: aftermath of a massive volcanic eruption that occurred ca. Red hot rocks as large as hills hurtled through the skies. The chief of the below world spewed fire from his mouth. Like an ocean of flames it devoured the forests on the mountains and in the valleys. Living maya excluded from economic, political, academic spheres an object of study. Covenantal archaeology: aim is to stress and cooperation and mutualism at all stages of research, conservation and preservation .