Parsing Science - Archaeology of the Recent Past (Part 2 of 2)

While we often associate archaeology with the study of cultures whose eras have long-since come and gone, artifacts from the recent past can tell us about culture as well. Part one of our conversation with P.J. Capelotti from Penn State University Abington concerned terrestrial archaeology. In part...

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Main Authors: Leigh, Doug, Watkins, Ryan, PJ Capelotti
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: figshare 2019
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.7560023.v1
https://figshare.com/articles/Parsing_Science_-_Archaeology_of_the_Recent_Past_Part_2_of_2_/7560023/1
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Summary:While we often associate archaeology with the study of cultures whose eras have long-since come and gone, artifacts from the recent past can tell us about culture as well. Part one of our conversation with P.J. Capelotti from Penn State University Abington concerned terrestrial archaeology. In part two, we talk about his explorations of aeronautical and aerospace archaeology, as chronicled in his recent book Adventures in Archaeology: The Wreck of the Orca II and other Explorations. https://www.parsingscience.org/2018/12/25/capelotti-2