简介:Youhavegonefarwrong.Thirstwasmadeforwater;inquiryfortruth.Whatyounowcallthefreeplayofinquiryhasneithermorenorlesstodowiththeendsforwhichintelligencewasgivenyouthanmasturbationhastodowithmarriage.C.S.Lewis,TheGreatDivorce(1946)p.44.Today,therearenearlyasmanysub-theoriesandapproachestoarchaeologyastherearearchaeologists.So,whoistheretoturntoforadirectanswertothequestion,"Whatdoesanarchaeologistdo,andwhy?"Processualismisoutdatedandpost-processualismisevengettingold,intheoreticalterms.Onebeginstowonderwhatnewan...
简介:1.Introduction*Theadministrativetitle‘scribeofthenecropolis’(sSnp#Xr1)isawell-knownandwell-studiedaspectofNewKingdomscholarship.2ForthedurationoftheroyalnecropolisatThebes(1550–1069BCE.),todayknownastheValleyoftheKings,thescribeofthenecropoliswasresponsibleforkeepingdailyaccountsoftheworkundertakenatthesite,andsupplyinganddistributingrationsforthegeneralworkforce.OtherdutiesarealsodocumentedincludingthedeliveryofgoodsandsuppliestothevillageofDeirel-Medina,homeofthenecropolisworkersandtheirfamilies.3Throughoutthealmostfour-hundredyearperiodofactivityattheThebanNecropolisduringtheNewKingdom,theofficialrecordsarefullofreferencestoscribesinvariouscontexts.