| 单词 | rescue archaeology |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrescue archaeology c. Archaeology. With the sense ‘of, relating to, or engaged in the emergency excavation of archaeological sites threatened by imminent building or road development’, as rescue archaeologist, rescue archaeology, rescue dig, rescue excavation, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the past > history or knowledge about the past > [noun] > archaeology > types or branches of archaeology prehistoric archaeology1865 ethnoarchaeology1879 archaeozoology1884 pot-hunting1893 rescue archaeology1946 archaeobotany1954 archaeomagnetism1958 archaeometry1958 astro-archaeology1965 salvage archaeology1967 zooarchaeology1967 archaeoastronomy1968 bioarchaeology1972 salvage excavation1972 the world > time > relative time > the past > history or knowledge about the past > [noun] > archaeology > types or branches of archaeology > student of or one who practices pot-hunter1897 rescue archaeologist1946 processualist1949 zooarchaeologist1957 archaeometrist1964 archaeoastronomer1973 astro-archaeologist1974 1946 R. J. C. Atkinson Field Archaeol. ii. 67 On rescue-work sites, where the archaeological material is in any case eventually to be destroyed, the question of restoration does not arise. 1957 G. Clark Archaeol. & Society (ed. 3) ii. 57 Rescue-excavations, organized in Britain by the Ministry of Works, when known ancient monuments had to be flattened. 1962 Daily Tel. 9 July 10/2 ‘Rescue digs’ of this kind have now become one of the principal antiquarian activities of the Ministry of Works. 1972 Rescue News Autumn 1/1 For some years rescue archaeologists have been worried that the finds from the increasing number of emergency excavations are not receiving proper treatment. 1978 Sci. Amer. Jan. 111 An international campaign of rescue archaeology at the ruined city. 1989 Young Archaeol. Apr. 4/2 Archaeologists often have to..demolish buildings ahead of a rescue dig in town. 1991 Antiquity 65 822/1 Rescue excavations can generate very large quantities of data. 2006 P. Bogucki in L. R. Lozny Landscapes under Pressure viii. 135 Field research on early European farmers has long been driven by rescue archaeology, and many major advances have arisen directly from the excavation of sites threatened by modern activity. < as lemmas |
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