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title:The Clay Sleeps : An Ethnoarchaeological Study of Three African Potters
author:Krause, Richard A.
publisher:University of Alabama Press
isbn10 | asin:0817301933
print isbn13:9780817301934
ebook isbn13:9780585332741
language:English
subjectPottery--South Africa--Mathematical models, Pottery, Prehistoric--South Africa--Mathematical models, Ethnoarchaeology--South Africa, South Africa--Antiquities.
publication date:1985
lcc:GN656.K7 1985eb
ddc:738/.092/2
subject:Pottery--South Africa--Mathematical models, Pottery, Prehistoric--South Africa--Mathematical models, Ethnoarchaeology--South Africa, South Africa--Antiquities.
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The Clay Sleeps
An Ethnoarchaeological Study of Three African Potters
Richard A. Krause
Page iv Copyright 1985 by The University of Alabama Press University - photo 2
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Copyright 1985 by
The University of Alabama Press
University, Alabama 35486
All rights reserved
Manufactured in the United States of America
Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data
Krause, Richard A.
The clay sleeps.
Bibliography: p.
Includes index.
1. Pottery, PrimitiveSouth AfricaMathematical models. 2.
Pottery, PrehistoricSouth AfricaMathematical models. 3.
Ethnoarchaeology. 4. South AfricaAntiquities. I. Title.
GN656.K7 1985 738'.092'2 83-5077
ISBN 0-8173-0193-3
Page v
To Katherine
Page vii
Contents
List of Figures and Tables
ix
Preface
x
1. Introduction
1
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Ethnoarchaeology
1
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An Archaeological Perspective
3
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Building Testable Models
13
2. A Formal Account of Iron Age Bantu Potting Practices
18
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The Intellectual Background
18
Picture 7
The Idea of Types
20
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Scholarship: Humanistic and Scientific
24
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Formal Accounts as Recipes
29
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A Formal Account for Hand Potting
31
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The Formal Account of an Iron Age Bantu Sample
38
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A Formal Account as Partial Grammar
60
3. Emma Rabalago
63
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The Context
63
Picture 14
Digging and Preparing Clay
67
Picture 15
Forming the Upper Vessel
70
Picture 16
Decorating the Upper Vessel
76
Picture 17
Forming the Lower Vessel
80
Picture 18
Coloring and Rubbing the Vessel
82
Picture 19
Firing the Vessel
85
4. Mutshekwa Litshira
87
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