List of figures List of tables The archaeologist's preface The philosopher's preface Part I. Introductory: 1. Beginning points 2. Introductory theses Part II. The Nature of Types and Typologies: 3. Dimensions and elements of 'typehood' 4. Perceptual and conceptual foundations 5. The dialectics of type formulation 6. The nature of types 7. The structure of typologies 8. A synthetic definition of typology and type Part III. Typology in Action: The Medieval Nubian Pottery Typology: 9. Origin and development of the Nubian typology 10. Basic features of the Nubian typology 11. The uses of the Nubian Typology 12. Philosophical implications Part IV. Pragmatics of Archaeological Typology: 13. The starting point: purpose 14. The determinants of types: variables and attributes 15. The making of types: formulation, designation and description 16. The uses of type: typing and sorting 17. The ordering of types: taxonomy and seriation 18. Variation and variability in archaeological classifications 19. The bottom line: practicality 20. Principles of practical typology 21. Information-theoretic formulations Part V. Classification, Explanation and Theory: 22. The Typological Debate 23. Issues and non-issues in the Typological Debate 24. Conceptual problems 25. The use and abuse of theory 26. Paradigms and progress Appendices References Index.
List of figures List of tables The archaeologist's preface The philosopher's preface Part I. Introductory: 1. Beginning points 2. Introductory theses Part II. The Nature of Types and Typologies: 3. Dimensions and elements of 'typehood' 4. Perceptual and conceptual foundations 5. The dialectics of type formulation 6. The nature of types 7. The structure of typologies 8. A synthetic definition of typology and type Part III. Typology in Action: The Medieval Nubian Pottery Typology: 9. Origin and development of the Nubian typology 10. Basic features of the Nubian typology 11. The uses of the Nubian Typology 12. Philosophical implications Part IV. Pragmatics of Archaeological Typology: 13. The starting point: purpose 14. The determinants of types: variables and attributes 15. The making of types: formulation, designation and description 16. The uses of type: typing and sorting 17. The ordering of types: taxonomy and seriation 18. Variation and variability in archaeological classifications 19. The bottom line: practicality 20. Principles of practical typology 21. Information-theoretic formulations Part V. Classification, Explanation and Theory: 22. The Typological Debate 23. Issues and non-issues in the Typological Debate 24. Conceptual problems 25. The use and abuse of theory 26. Paradigms and progress Appendices References Index.
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