Abstract

The philosophy of archaeology addresses philosophical issues as they arise in the discipline of archaeology. This article takes up several epistemological and ethical concerns. The former include problems concerning definition and classification, evidence and confirmation, and the nature of explanation. Ethical issues in this article focus on the principles that govern the acquisition and preservation of archaeological materials and the dissemination of archaeological knowledge.

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