17940
Author
Miller, George L.
Title Of Article Chaper
Of fish and sherds: a model for estimating vessel populations from minimal vessel counts
Title Of Journal Book
Historical archaeology
Volume
20
Issue
2
Pages
59-85
Collation
Figs., tables
ISSN
0440-9213
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
The model is borrowed from the biological capture-recapture method for estimating fish numbers in lakes. A vessel is considered recaptured whenever an additional fitting sherd is excavated. -- AATA
Keywords
Archaeology Calculation Vessel counting;Archaeology Estimation Capture-recapture AATA
pub_id
17940