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Archaeology

the view that different timescales reveal different processes, so evidence should be interpreted at the scale of time it actually records.

In archaeology, time-perspectivism refers to the view that different timescales reveal different processes, so evidence should be interpreted at the scale of time it actually records. This meaning comes from Bailey (1983) in Annual Review of Anthropology.[1]

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References

Bailey, G. N. (1983). Concepts of Time in Quaternary Prehistory. Annual Review of Anthropology, 12(1), 165-192. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.an.12.100183.001121

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