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Wysłany: Pon 14:42, 07 Mar 2011 Temat postu: tassel uggs|On the Makaloa Mat LondonJack Publishe |
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n considered the question seriously.
"There is one young fellow-Petrie is his name-who seems to have some idea of method in archaeology. He is excavating in the Delta this winter. But he has no influence; and meanwhile every year,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], every passing day sees destruction that cannot be remedied. We are destroying the past! Digging
like children for treasure, wrenching objects out of the ground without keeping proper records of how
and where they were found...."
I glanced at Evelyn. I could not hear what she and Walter were discussing, Emerson's voice was too loud, but she seemed to find the conversaton enjoyable. I turned my attention back to Emerson, who was still ranting.
"... scraps of pottery,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych]! Something should be done with pottery,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], you know. One should study the various types-discover what kinds of pottery accompany certain kinds of ornaments, weapons, furnishings...."
"For what purpose?"
"Why, there are a dozen purposes. Pottery, like other objects, changes and develops with time. We could work out a basic chronological sequence which would enable us to date not only the pottery, but other objects found with it. And it is not only pottery that can be useful. Every object, every small scrap of the past can teach us something. Most of these objects aryilai:
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