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ANTH 478
Adv Methods in Archaeology

Credit:  4 hours.


Examines advanced, computer-assisted methods for the analysis of archaeological data. Covers database design basics, seriation, correspondence analysis, discriminant analysis, cluster analysis, archaeological stratigraphy, assemblage diversity analyses, and the analysis and interpretation of radiocarbon dates. Applies these methods in the analysis and interpretation of archaeological data using the Bonn Archaeological Statistics Package and the MYSTAT and SYSTAT statistical packages. Prerequisite: ANTH 412 or equivalent.