THE PLACE OF AGENCY THEORY IN THE INTERPRETATION OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL DATA

Abstract

The beauty of every archaeological investigation is the interpretation of the past through material remains. Among the principles and theories for archaeological interpretation is Agency. Agency is a principle used to explain and resolve issue in the relationship between environment and human. This is just all about putting people back in the past and the relationship between them (humans); consequences of their action and their environment. This paper is a review of the concept of Agency from general perspective to archaeological interpretation; highlighted the themes of archaeological agency; and as well as the significances of Agency Theory in Archaeological interpretation.

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APA

Abdulmalik Abdulrahman, A. & Ebbah, E. (2021). THE PLACE OF AGENCY THEORY IN THE INTERPRETATION OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL DATA. Afribary. Retrieved from https://afribary.com/works/the-place-of-agency-theory-in-the-interpretation-of-archaeological-data

MLA 8th

Abdulmalik Abdulrahman, Abdulmalik, and Emmanuel Ebbah "THE PLACE OF AGENCY THEORY IN THE INTERPRETATION OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL DATA" Afribary. Afribary, 24 Jul. 2021, https://afribary.com/works/the-place-of-agency-theory-in-the-interpretation-of-archaeological-data. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.

MLA7

Abdulmalik Abdulrahman, Abdulmalik, and Emmanuel Ebbah . "THE PLACE OF AGENCY THEORY IN THE INTERPRETATION OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL DATA". Afribary, Afribary, 24 Jul. 2021. Web. 26 Apr. 2024. < https://afribary.com/works/the-place-of-agency-theory-in-the-interpretation-of-archaeological-data >.

Chicago

Abdulmalik Abdulrahman, Abdulmalik and Emmanuel Ebbah . "THE PLACE OF AGENCY THEORY IN THE INTERPRETATION OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL DATA" Afribary (2021). Accessed April 26, 2024. https://afribary.com/works/the-place-of-agency-theory-in-the-interpretation-of-archaeological-data