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Material Heritage

Material Heritage is a scholarly construct within the field of Material Culture Theory that denotes a systematically curated, enduring artifact or practice embodying the historical, cultural, and social significance of past material engagements, distinguished by its role in transmitting collective identity and technological knowledge across generations.

169

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6.9K

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388

Authors

189

Institutions

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2017–2026

37

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Publications

169

Cultural Transmission Theory and the Archaeological Record: Providing Context to Understanding Variation and Temporal Changes in Material Culture

Jelmer W. Eerkens, Carl P. Lipo · Journal of Archaeological Research · 2007 · 333 citations

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From Graven Images: Patterns of Modern Materialism

Frank J. Lechner, Chandra Mukerji · Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion · 1985 · 222 citations

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Modern Material Culture the Archaeology of Us

Richard A. Gould, Michael Brian Schiffer · 1981 · 180 citations

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Nanotechnology in cultural heritage conservation: nanometric slaked lime saves architectonic and artistic surfaces from decay

Luigi Dei, Barbara Salvadori · Journal of Cultural Heritage · 2006 · 171 citations

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Notes on the Life History of a Pot Sherd

Cornelius Holtorf · Journal of Material Culture · 2002 · 168 citations

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Authors

388

  1. TJ
    Thomas J. Schlereth

    University of Notre Dame, United States

    3 publications · 120 citations

    3

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  2. BP
    Birgit Pröll

    Johannes Kepler University of Linz, Austria

    2 publications · 37 citations

    2

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  3. GM
    George MacDonald

    University of South Florida, United States

    2 publications · 98 citations

    2

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  4. DD
    Donald D. Brand

    University of New Mexico, United States

    2 publications · 104 citations

    2

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  5. IH
    Isto Huvila

    Uppsala University, Sweden

    2 publications · 39 citations

    2

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Institutions

189

  1. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    6 h-index

    12 publications

    259 citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    6 h-index

    16 publications

    990 citations

  3. Uppsala University

    Uppsala, Sweden

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    149 citations

  4. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    114 citations

  5. University of Manchester

    Manchester, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    279 citations

  6. University of the Witwatersrand

    Johannesburg, South Africa

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    42 citations

  7. Northwestern University

    Evanston, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    48 citations

  8. Louvre

    Paris, France

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    145 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 9 publications · 406 citations

    9

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  2. International Journal of Heritage Studies

    IJHS · 5 publications · 172 citations

    5

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  3. Journal of Raman Spectroscopy

    JRS · 4 publications · 227 citations

    4

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  4. Journal of Social Archaeology

    JSA · 4 publications · 146 citations

    4

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  5. Land

    3 publications · 131 citations

    3

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