Resources, Use Potential and Basic Needs

摘要: Landscape archaeology as an analytical concept is not really new. Compilations of publications on this issue list several hundred references. Although they are far from being unanimous in their understanding landscape archaeology, there a common theme among almost all approaches, that is, the use term “landscape” for comprehensive relation prehistoric people to environs, how acted upon it, and, lesser number papers, were cognizant it. To clarify its full potential defined here and epistemological frame developed implementation. The aim grasp complex network relations between resources, basic human needs one representation. This approach helps work through relevant issues checklist facilitates comparisons different case studies. Case studies northern southern Africa demonstrate value such approach.