Estimating Population Growth Rates and Instantaneous Population from Periodized Settlement Data

Settlement surveys that yield counts of the number of houses or rooms dated to a chronological period can be used to indicate population and to estimate rates of population growth or decline. Population estimates and population growth rates are, of course, interpretively critical for describing and...

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Main Authors: Keith W. Kintigh, Matthew A. Peeples
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2020-07-01
Series:Journal of Computer Applications in Archaeology
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Online Access:https://journal.caa-international.org/articles/58