Disappearing Data with Keith Kintigh - ArchaeoTech 92

On episode 91 of this podcast Paul and Chris talked about a recent article that discussed the "disappearing data" of archaeology. Where do data go when the project is over? Why isn't the government doing a better job of preserving the data?

Links

• https://www.pbs.org/newshour/amp/science/americas-archaeology-data-keeps-disappearing-even-though-the-law-says-the-government-is-supposed-to-preserve-it?__twitter_impression=true&fbclid=IwAR0HvyP3G07fSxmSzcJoEP9jLOe3EZUny-4zZ1X5I-Mn2s-QCa4yj0qVXVw

• Other Links:

  • https://www.tdar.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/CHP-Legal-Analysis.pdf

  • Guides to good practice

  • Justification articles

    • https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1324000111

    • https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1715950114

    • https://core.tdar.org/document/446793/the-role-of-synthesis-in-american-archaeology-and-cultural-resource-management-as-seen-through-an-arizona-lens

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• The Drone

Contact

• Chris Webster

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  • Email: chris@archaeologypodcastnetwork.com

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  • Email: paul@lugal.com