Fundamental Archaeological Concepts: Origins, Histories, Definitions

Lyman, R. Lee: - R. Lee Lyman is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Missouri. He is author of Vertebrate Taphonomy (1994), Quantitative Paleozoology (2008), Theodore E. White and the Development of Zooarchaeology in North America (2016), Graphing Culture Change in North American Archaeology: A History of Graph Types (2021), and co-author of Paleozoology and Paleoenvironments: Fundamentals, Assumptions, and Techniques (2019). Research interests include zooarchaeology, the history of archaeology, and conservation paleozoology.