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Papers by James McVicar

Research paper thumbnail of Pottery in the Roman World: An Ethnoarchaeological Approach, by David Peacock

Research paper thumbnail of The spatial analysis of axe size and the Scottish axe distribution

Research paper thumbnail of The history of archaeology

Research paper thumbnail of Computerising an Archaeological Excavation: The Human Factors

It is not our intention to add yet another example to the literature on "how to computerise an ex... more It is not our intention to add yet another example to the literature on "how to computerise an excavation"; on the contrary, we are interested rather in the management implications once computerisation has taken place. Our thoughts are drawn from the experience of running a project in the summer of 1986 in Gubbio, Italy in which one of us (SS) co-directed a season of excavation and survey with Caroline Malone of the Keiller Museum, Avebury while the other (JBM) was responsible for the computerisation itself.

Research paper thumbnail of Nonsense and jargon in contemporary archaeology—A plea!

Research paper thumbnail of Nonsense and jargon in contemporary archaeology—A plea!

Research paper thumbnail of Social change and the growth of antiquarian studies in Tudor and Stuart England

Research paper thumbnail of The spatial analysis of axe size and the Scottish axe distribution

Research paper thumbnail of The history of archaeology

Research paper thumbnail of Pottery in the Roman World: An Ethnoarchaeological Approach, by David Peacock

Research paper thumbnail of The spatial analysis of axe size and the Scottish axe distribution

Research paper thumbnail of The history of archaeology

Research paper thumbnail of Computerising an Archaeological Excavation: The Human Factors

It is not our intention to add yet another example to the literature on "how to computerise an ex... more It is not our intention to add yet another example to the literature on "how to computerise an excavation"; on the contrary, we are interested rather in the management implications once computerisation has taken place. Our thoughts are drawn from the experience of running a project in the summer of 1986 in Gubbio, Italy in which one of us (SS) co-directed a season of excavation and survey with Caroline Malone of the Keiller Museum, Avebury while the other (JBM) was responsible for the computerisation itself.

Research paper thumbnail of Nonsense and jargon in contemporary archaeology—A plea!

Research paper thumbnail of Nonsense and jargon in contemporary archaeology—A plea!

Research paper thumbnail of Social change and the growth of antiquarian studies in Tudor and Stuart England

Research paper thumbnail of The spatial analysis of axe size and the Scottish axe distribution

Research paper thumbnail of The history of archaeology