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Limits of artistry in archaeological recording – finds photography
We have already talked about how important recording in general is (https://arte-facts.co.uk/2019/09/24/why-bad-records-are-better-than-no-records/) and what difference it makes when the records are proper (https://arte-facts.co.uk/2019/09/16/are-pretty-archaeological-records-really-that-important‘). Today we will discuss another significant topic related to finds recording and it is… (snare drums) the ARTISTRY. While the archaeological illustration often falls victim to the tendency of oversimplifying (we will… Read more
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Why ‘bad’ records are better than no records?
Is it obvious to you? Or rather sounds a bit controversial? It does a bit to me, I admit. In my previous post (www.arte-facts.co.uk/2019/09/16/are-pretty-archaeological-records-really-that-important/) I was trying to convince all the Readers that attaching significance to aesthetically pleasant and accurate visual records of artefacts and field documentation is important. I am not going to change… Read more
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