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Discover the discipline of archaeology, its evolution, techniques, and methods. Explore geographical, periodical, and subject-based divisions, including Mediterranean, Indian, Pre-Historic, Economic archaeology and more. Learn about exploration, excavation, and various dating methods such as relative dating, radio carbon dating, and pollen analysis.
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HISTORY OPEN COURSE ANINTRODUCTION TO ARCHAEOLOGY
Aims and objectives • To provide an insight into the discipline of archaeology • To trace the evolution of archaeology as a subject • To introduce various techniques and methods in archaeology
DIVISIONS OF ARCHAEOLOGY • based on geographical area • based on period • based on subject • method
BASED ON GEOGRAPHICAL AREA • Mediteranian • Indian • Egyptology • American
BASED ON PERIOD • Pre – Historic • Proto – Historic • Historic
BASED ON SUBJECT • Economic archaeology • Ethno – archaeology
BASED ON METHOD • Under water archaeology • Arial archaeology • Salvage archaeology
ARCHAEOLOGICALMETHODS • EXPLORATION • EXCAVATION • DATING METHODS
DIFFERENT DATING METHODS • Relative dating • Typological method • Stratigraphical method • Absolute dating • Radio carbon dating • Dendrochronolgy • Pollen analysis • TL method