27743
Accession Number
17785
Editor
Wilson, Rex L.; Loyola, Gloria
Title Of Article Chaper
The theory and practice of salvage archeology in Mexico
Title Of Journal Book
Rescue archeology. Papers from the First New World Conference on Rescue Archeology 1981
Pages
130-146
Publisher
The Preservation Press
Publisher City
Washington
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Monograph
Literature Level
Analytic
Meeting
New world conference on rescue archeology
Meeting City
Quito
Abstract
Examines the needs and history of rescue archaeology in urban areas: sites threatened by dam construction and by vandalism; working together with archaeologists and engineers; photographic documentation of sites; case study of tectonic pit in Angostura dam area; site classification; site organization.
Keywords
Urban development, monument protection; Vandalism, damage; Vandalism, protection; Archaeology, site documentation; Archaeology, site salvage preservation; Cultural property, management; Photography, documentation; Archaeology, prospection photography; Cultural property, survey measurement; Cultural property, documentation; Archaeology, documentation; Dam, construction environment protection AATA
pub_id
27743
Meeting Date
19810511-19810515