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cultural biography of objects: a standalone construct

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cultural biographyof objects1 CONSTRUCTCultural biographyGOSDEN · ARCHAEOLOGY

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Archaeology

tracing how an object's meanings change as it moves through different people, places and uses over its life.

In archaeology, cultural biography of objects refers to tracing how an object's meanings change as it moves through different people, places and uses over its life. This meaning comes from Gosden (1999) in World Archaeology.[1]

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  1. Gosden, C., & Marshall, Y. (1999). The cultural biography of objects. World Archaeology, 31(2), 169-178. https://doi.org/10.1080/00438243.1999.9980439

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