Excavations of historical times often reveal an abundance of finds that cannot be saved in its entirety neither for practical reasons, nor even on research grounds. The classification of the finds that are either saved or discarded takes place mainly in the post-excavation phase and is based on an evaluation of the finds and an assessment of their significance for the research. Although decisions to preserve or discard the finds are based on the decision-makers´ subjective views, they are also limited by the organizations’ collection policies and guidelines as well as practical realities such as availability of resources and challenges related to the preservation and maintenance of the material. In this article, the authors explore how arch...
Halvadzic, S. 2015. Ethics in Archaeology: Treatment of human remains with comparisons between Swede...
Arkeologinen kulttuuriperintö on ihmisen toiminnasta esihistoriallisella ja historiallisella ajalla ...
The taphonomy of human remains and associated funerary textiles are inevitably linked. The interplay...
The thesis explores the complex area between preservation of museum collections, and the need to all...
Disposal and deaccessioning are difficult subjects in the museum and archaeological field. Archaeolo...
The museum life of archaeological artefacts - A biography of the Valsgärde-collection is a two year...
This article examines how the museum value of a historical artefact is formed and how to secure it i...
Archaeologists excavate to find out more about our prehistory. The more artifacts we dig up and pres...
This paper will discuss whether you can detect a possible alteration in views of archaeological arte...
Abstract My research deals with the valuation of cultural heritage, knowledge production practises,...
This thesis aims to investigate wether or not there is a difference between how textiles with a high...
This Master’s thesis investigates how organisations engaged in rescue archaeology preserves, files a...
Ända sedan första gången kulturlämningar uppmärksammades under 1600-talet har det genomförts flera o...
This thesis deals with the documentation of non-prioritised material during archaeological fieldwork...
Ancient Finnish costumes are reconstructions based on archaeological textile finds from the Late Iro...
Halvadzic, S. 2015. Ethics in Archaeology: Treatment of human remains with comparisons between Swede...
Arkeologinen kulttuuriperintö on ihmisen toiminnasta esihistoriallisella ja historiallisella ajalla ...
The taphonomy of human remains and associated funerary textiles are inevitably linked. The interplay...
The thesis explores the complex area between preservation of museum collections, and the need to all...
Disposal and deaccessioning are difficult subjects in the museum and archaeological field. Archaeolo...
The museum life of archaeological artefacts - A biography of the Valsgärde-collection is a two year...
This article examines how the museum value of a historical artefact is formed and how to secure it i...
Archaeologists excavate to find out more about our prehistory. The more artifacts we dig up and pres...
This paper will discuss whether you can detect a possible alteration in views of archaeological arte...
Abstract My research deals with the valuation of cultural heritage, knowledge production practises,...
This thesis aims to investigate wether or not there is a difference between how textiles with a high...
This Master’s thesis investigates how organisations engaged in rescue archaeology preserves, files a...
Ända sedan första gången kulturlämningar uppmärksammades under 1600-talet har det genomförts flera o...
This thesis deals with the documentation of non-prioritised material during archaeological fieldwork...
Ancient Finnish costumes are reconstructions based on archaeological textile finds from the Late Iro...
Halvadzic, S. 2015. Ethics in Archaeology: Treatment of human remains with comparisons between Swede...
Arkeologinen kulttuuriperintö on ihmisen toiminnasta esihistoriallisella ja historiallisella ajalla ...
The taphonomy of human remains and associated funerary textiles are inevitably linked. The interplay...