Internet Archaeology Issue One - Editorial
The publication of the results of archaeological research has occupied a great deal of my working life as an author, an editor and as a user of archaeological publications. It has always seemed to me that this is the weakest part of our discipline. We spend our time revealing how our ancestors lived...
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doaj-d9e1e57354bd428b83d5e16bbe8633762020-11-24T23:08:54ZengUniversity of YorkInternet Archaeology1363-53871996-09-01110.11141/ia.1.7Internet Archaeology Issue One - EditorialAlan Vince0University of YorkThe publication of the results of archaeological research has occupied a great deal of my working life as an author, an editor and as a user of archaeological publications. It has always seemed to me that this is the weakest part of our discipline. We spend our time revealing how our ancestors lived, a topic of clear interest to every man, woman and child, and yet our professional publications are widely acknowledged to be daunting and dull, even to other professionals. The reason, in my opinion, is that we are drowning in our own data.http://intarch.ac.uk/journal/issue1/edit1.htmlpublishingarchaeologyarchiving |
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Internet Archaeology |
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The publication of the results of archaeological research has occupied a great deal of my working life as an author, an editor and as a user of archaeological publications. It has always seemed to me that this is the weakest part of our discipline. We spend our time revealing how our ancestors lived, a topic of clear interest to every man, woman and child, and yet our professional publications are widely acknowledged to be daunting and dull, even to other professionals. The reason, in my opinion, is that we are drowning in our own data. |
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