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The Orchestration Of Nature's Writing Surfaces, Laurie M. O'Reilly
The Orchestration Of Nature's Writing Surfaces, Laurie M. O'Reilly
Anthós Journal (1990-1996)
This articles stretches Derrida’s notion of writing by positing that writing itself might be thought of as "that which can be read or interpreted." This breaks the absolute bond between writing and human handicraft and suggests new ways of understanding the way we interpret natural phenomena. This paper traces this concept through numerous natural phenomena and suggests that perhaps the limits of meaning might have more to do with the interpreter’s range of understanding when it comes to natural gestures and "writings." In the end writing comes to be understood as durative, or has having duration. In this interpretation comes …
Immunology And Archaeology : Blood Residue Analysis Of Three Sites, Shirley Jo Barr Williams
Immunology And Archaeology : Blood Residue Analysis Of Three Sites, Shirley Jo Barr Williams
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Cross-over electrophoresis, an immunological method for analyzing blood residues on archaeological artifacts, is tested. Artifacts from three sites were utilized in the testing of this methodology. The sites are the Dietz site in south-central Oregon (282 artifacts), Konemehu in northern California (48 artifacts tested for Winthrop Associates), and Chimney Shelter in southwestern Oregon (3 artifacts from the Umpqua National Forest).