Representational and Experimental Modeling in Archaeology
(2017)
Book Chapter
Wylie, A. (2017). Representational and Experimental Modeling in Archaeology. In L. Magnani, & T. Bertolotti (Eds.), Springer handbook of model-based science (989-1002). Springer Verlag. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-30526-4_46
I distinguish, by specificity and representational function, several different types of archaeological models: phenomenological, scaffolding, and explanatory models. These take the form of concrete, mathematical, and computational models (following W... Read More about Representational and Experimental Modeling in Archaeology.