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Archaeology

research that links the static remains archaeologists observe to the dynamic past behaviors that produced them, often through ethnoarchaeology or experiment.

In archaeology, middle-range theory refers to research that links the static remains archaeologists observe to the dynamic past behaviors that produced them, often through ethnoarchaeology or experiment. This meaning comes from Binford (1977) in For Theory Building in Archaeology.[1]

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Binford, L. (1977). For Theory Building in Archaeology. Academic Pr. ISBN 9780121000509

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