Archaeological data are historical documents in their own right, not mere illustrations to written texts, Just as much as any other historian, an archaeologist studies and tries to reconstitute the process that has created the human world in which we live - and us ourselves in so far as we are each creatures of our age and social environment. Archaeological data are all changes in the material wo
archaeologists have represented the prehistoric village and the material culture excavated from there
Excavations began there in 1975 and Songguk-ri was one of the first archaeological sites in South Korea to yield bronze artifacts, large tubular greenstone beads, and pit-houses with rounded plan-shapes.
Rounded pit-houses similar with those of Songguk-ri were later found
at other arc
have important meaning in Paleolithic Archaeology. That is, by discovered Jeongok-ri handaxe, Movius line lost it's validity.
In this report, we talk about Jeongok-ri site and it's importance and outlooks. also for detailed observation, we talk about paleolithic age roughly and paleolithic historic sites. Along with, we talk about stone tools aspect of progress. and Acheulean tools.
The advent of Processual Archaeology in 1960’s
challenge to traditional Culture History
“Archaeology must explain about historical processes of change”
rejection of diffusion and migration
“Technology and environment” as most important factor that determine human’s behavior
Lewis Binford, David Clarke, Leslie White, Colin Renfrew
‘Explain’ culture change
Cultural ‘P
By 1960, the New Archaeology was proposed by especially Lewis binford
Similar to anthropology, Goals of New archaeology were to
"explicate and explain the total range of culture”
Methodological approaches of the this research paradigm include
logical positivism – statistical method, hypothetico-deductive ways
With the rigorous use of the scientific method, it