Pitt-Rivers, AH (English spelling) PittRiversAH

Japanese: Pitt-Rivers,A.H.(英語表記)PittRiversAH
Pitt-Rivers, AH (English spelling) PittRiversAH

…The Germanic peoples also held shields in high esteem, and the Normans are known to have used their shields as coffins. The first person to comprehensively study the shield was Pitt-Rivers of England. He believed that the shield originated as a rod, which then evolved into a plate-like, oblong, and cocoon-like shape. …

From [Excavation]

...It is almost impossible to carry out an excavation aimed at recovering information on the Jomon period without demolishing the overlying soil layer that contains information on the modern to Yayoi period. One archaeologist who was early on clearly aware of the characteristics of such ruins and excavation surveys was the British archaeologist AH Pitt-Rivers (1820-1900). He was interested in the evolutionary development of tools, and in order to verify them with actual materials, he collected artifacts and excavated various ruins in southern England from 1881 to 1896. ...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Pitt-Rivers, AH" is listed below.

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Japanese:

…ゲルマン人も盾を非常にたいせつにし,ノルマン人は自分の盾を棺としたことが知られている。この盾を初めて総合的に研究したのは,イギリスのピット・リバーズPitt‐Riversであった。彼は,盾が棒に起源するものとし,それが板状,長楕円形,繭形と変形したと考えた。…

【発掘】より

…縄文時代の情報回収を目標とした発掘調査では,その上層にある現代から弥生時代の間の情報を含む土層を取り壊すことなく実施することはほとんど不可能である。 このような遺跡と発掘調査とが備える特性を,早くから明確に意識して臨んだ考古学者にイギリスのピット・リバーズA.H.Pitt‐Rivers(1820‐1900)がいる。彼は道具の進化論的発達に関心をもち,実物資料によって検証するため,遺物を収集し,1881年から96年までイングランド南部で各種の遺跡を発掘調査した。…

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