Typology: Archaeological Classification and Grouping

This video is about some of the main methods of classification and grouping or clustering that archaeologists use to make comparisons among sites, regions, or assemblages. It demonstrates with simple examples of stone tools and pottery what the differences among these methods are and what are their strengths and weaknesses. My book, The Archaeologist's Laboratory: https://link.springer.com/book/10.100... #archaeology #thearchaeologistslaboratory #classification #typology #systematics