Doing Historical Archaeology: Exercises Using Documentary, Oral, and Material Evidence - Softcover

Barber, Russell J.

 
9780131760332: Doing Historical Archaeology: Exercises Using Documentary, Oral, and Material Evidence

Synopsis

Appropriate for the upper level Historical Archaeology or Archaeological Field Methods courses taught in anthropology departments.

This exercise book provides a cross-section of the diverse kinds of work that historical archaeologists actually do, and illustrates the different paradigms current in historical archaeology today.

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Synopsis

This exercise book provides a cross-section of the diverse kinds of work that historical archaeologists actually do, and illustrates the different paradigms current in historical archaeology. The book guides students through exercises that draw on and develop the skills and concepts that historical archaeologists use in their research. It includes some exercises requiring field or laboratory work, uses realistic data sets and considers current historical archaeological paradigms.

From the Back Cover

This exercise book was assembled to provide you with a cross-section of the diverse sorts of things historical archaeologists do.

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