Where there was scientific dispute, scholars had to contend, not just using photographs, but also with the stones themselves.
qualitative research is done in this article. I have not seen any quantitative research with numbers done.
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Figure 5. Pages from Bennett’s and Bowes’ hand-annotated photographic catalogue, Flints from Fordwich (High Pit), c.1932. The stones are labelled in Bowes’ “curious code” with a separate number series for the catalogue. HBHRS archive, digital scans by Pete Knowles.
another example of data shown in a photograph
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Figure 4. Bowes’ scrapbook 3 containing Thomas Arthur Bennett’s photographs of the Cissbury Stone, letters from Reginald Smith and Henri Brieul and envelopes containing X-rays, letters, and more Bennett photographs, 1932 (Bowes scrapbook 3, p70–1, HBHRS archive, digital photograph by Pete Knowles).
Data is shown in photographs mainly in this article.
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Pareidolia played the larger part in Armstrong’s painting, which selectively joined up scratches of different depths with natural features on the flint’s surface to make what he wanted to see
this is a summary example
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Archaeologists on either side of the argument who had not visited Glozel and its museum, nor held the Glozelian artefacts in their hands, were condemned as unqualified interlocutors, no matter how prestigious their positions
This is an example of paraphrasing.
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“in archaeological photographs authenticity is both of the photograph, and that transmitted to the things which are photographed”
This article uses both direct quotes and paraphrasing. This is an example of a direct quote
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References
Another example of an attribution. References at the end of the article. With hyperlinks
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(Droop,Citation1915 37)
example of an attribution. In text citation
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rephotographed at reduced scale
This is an example of more technical vocabulary.
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his
Third Point of view again.
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they
This article is written in third point of view. There are worlds like they, it and his.
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The mechanical objectivity of the camera was potentially a threat to existing systems for authenticating artefacts based on the personal authority and trust afforded to archaeological experts
This is another example of past tense. Majority of this article is in past tense because it is based on history.
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But it was by no means obvious that photography was the best technique for representing struck flints
This is an example of Past tense being used
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probably
Another example of a Conviction
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sometimes
this is an example of a conviction.
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In this article I explore how photography was used by amateur collectors, archaeologists, and museum curators to negotiate the significance of stones.
Essay like format. Thesis, and headings, also a conclusion at the end.
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Palaeoliths and Pareidolia: Photography and Archaeological Stone Collecting From the Discovery of Deep Time to the Eolith Controversies
Long and Clear Title. Gets to the point of the article
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Photography played an important part in the revelation of deep time in the later nineteenth century, leading to the invention of a new epoch – the palaeolithic.
Topic being discussed
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17 Apr 2024
Date of Publication
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elen Wicksteadhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-4115-7672View further author information
SIngle Author. She is an archeologist who earned her education at University College London.
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Photography and Culture
The academic Journal. The audience is scholars, practitioners, archivists, curators, and students of all academic levels concerned with photographic history, theory, and practice.
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