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Military archaeology

LC control no.sh2009002956
Topical headingMilitary archaeology
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Variant(s)Archaeology of conflict
Archaeology of war
Battlefield archaeology
Bunker archaeology
Combat archaeology
Conflict archaeology
See alsoArchaeology
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Found inWork cat.: Aftermath : readings in the archaeology of recent conflict, c2009: p. xv (military archaeology, like industrial archaeology, is stimulating environment to do research) p. xvii (archaeology of recent conflict has emerged as significant field of archaeological endeavor)
Fields of conflict : battlefield archaeology from the Roman Empire to the Korean War, 2000: summary (ways in which battlefield archaeology clarifies our understanding of military tactics and strategy as they have evolved over last 2000 years) p. 1 (bunker archeology) p. 15 (frameworks in conflict archaeology)
Companion encyclopedia of archaeology, 1999: p. 953 (military archaeology: military archaeology has been central to archaeological investigation of empires)‎
Archaeological method and theory : an encyclopedia, 2000: p. 183 (another traditional focus of historical archaeology is "military archaeology" (archaeological study of warfare)‎)
E-mail from J. Hantman, professor, Dept. of Anthropology, Univ. of Va., Mar. 26, 2009 (specialists refer to "military archaeology" or "battlefield archaeology"; this field properly considered part of historical archaeology)
Schofield, J. Combat archaeology, 2005.
The future of Roman military archaeology, 1997.