Archaeological Sampling with Dr. Ted Banning - ArchaeoTech 150

Anyone working in archaeology has used some form of sampling strategy during the course of their work, whether they knew it or not. Most professions do something like this. Are we doing it right? Too much? Too little? Dr. Ted Banning recently published a paper in American Antiquity discussing the current state of sampling in the fied. Links * American Antiquity "Sampled To Death: The Rise and Fall of Probability Sampling in Archaeology" [https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/american-antiquity/article/sampled-to-death-the-rise-and-fall-of-probability-sampling-in-archaeology/8E04AE2B0B1C3D4F46A0CF93F33FF874/share/f506d468a3a46365ec431b6616342f234bbe8cdc] * The Archaeologist's Laboratory [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLVO_7I_aE_TydRqcLhwWQw/featured] * Random Integers [https://www.random.org/integers/] * Immerssed VR [http://www.immersedvr.com/v] Contact * Chris Webster * Twitter: @archeowebby [http://www.twitter.com/archeowebby] * Email: [email protected] * Paul Zimmerman * Twitter: @lugal [http://www.twitter.com/lugal] * Email: [email protected] Affiliates * Wildnote [http://www.wildnoteapp.com/] * TeePublic [https://www.teepublic.com/?ref_id=5724&ref_type=aff] * Timeular [https://timeular.com/ref/chriswebster/]

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