Archaeological essays in honor of Irving B. Rouse

ESSAYS:

PART ONE PREHISTORY: A DISCIPLINE AND MODES OF INQUIRY

Some theoretical issues in the archaeological study of historical reality - K. C. Chang

Artifact classes, association and seriation - A. C. Spaulding

Archaeological potential of anthropological and scientific models of function - Robert C. Dunnell

The churches on the Green: A cautionary tale - Michael D. Coe

Toward a formal account of Bantu ceramic manufacture - Richard A. Krause

Contracts, bureaucrats and research: Some emerging problems of conservation archaeology in the United States - William D. Lipe

A conceptual framework for the sociology of archaeology - Douglas W. Schwartz

PART TWO PREHISTORY: THE CONTENT OF THE PAST      

Aboriginal human overkill of game populations: Examples from interior North Alaska - John M. Campbell

Technological change in northern Alaska - EDWIN S. Jr. HALL

Trade beads and sunken ships - George I. Quimby

An archaeological demonstration of migration on the northern Great Plains - William J. Byrne

The strategy of Iroquoian prehistory - Bruce G. Trigger

The archaeological phase: Ethnographic fact or fancy? - Jeffrey P. Brain

Recent research in Venezuelan prehistory - Erika Wagner