This author outlines the problematic history of the archaeology of ethnicity.
Who is Sian Jones?
100
This recently emerging approach studies ideas such as the teaching power of toys and the practice of craft production.
What is an archaeology of children?
100
This idea is described by Hays-Gilpin as “a universal structuring process” which is continually being produced and reproduced.
What is gender?
200
This author used the concept of the “dividual” to explain how objects and people are indexes of relations—of how they’re made up of, or constituted by, their relations or connections.
Who is Andy Jones? (Strathern is also an acceptable answer)
200
This archaeological approach emphasizes the importance of age and seniority in structuring social arrangements.
What is the archaeology of life cycles?
200
This early theory of race proposed direct links between biological characteristics and cultural capabilities.
What is racial determinism?
300
These authors suggest that African notions of personhood are more complex than European notions.
Who are Comaroff and Comaroff?
300
The New Archaeology overturned this concept of culture.
What is normative?
300
Authors Comaroff and Comaroff suggest that this idea is a uniquely European invention.
What is the autonomous person?
400
In his 2005 article, Andy Jones based much of his approach on this author’s ethnographic analysis of Melanesia.
Who is Marilyn Strathern?
400
This term was used in the early twentieth century to describe groups of a shared racial heritage.
What is an “affinity of blood”?
400
This southern Tswana term is used to describe the traditional Tswana notion of personhood.