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The Handbook of British Archaeology - Softcover

Adkins, A.

 
9780333348437: The Handbook of British Archaeology

Synopsis

First published in 1982 as THESAURUS OF BRITISH ARCHAEOLOGY, this covers all types of finds from bones to pottery, armour to jewellery, providing a detailed picture of every major period from the Palaeolithic to the medieval. The techniques of surveying, excavating and dating are explained and definitions given of the terms used in modern study.

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'It is so wide-ranging that it adds up to a one-stop shop for the real or would-be archaeologist.'

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'It contains a vast amount of information, with long bibliography and index.'

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