Archaeology: Theories, Methods, and Practice - Softcover

Renfrew, Colin; Bahn, Paul

Softcover

ISBN 10: 050028976X ISBN 13: 9780500289761

Publisher: Thames & Hudson, 2012

Synopsis

Archaeology is organized around the key questions that archaeologists ask about the past and details the theories and methods used to answer those questions, from technical methods to theoretical approaches. The Sixth Edition has been thoroughly revised and updated to include the newest developments in the field and features an attractive new full-color design with additional box features, extensive drawings, charts, and photographs.

About this title

Review:

This bestseller is a student essential. --Current Archaeology

About the Author:

Paul Bahn is one of the world's leading scholars and popularizers of archaeology. He is the author or co-author of more than thirty books, including The Cambridge Illustrated History of Prehistoric Art and, most recently, Prehistoric Rock Art: Polemics and Progress. His articles have appeared in many newspapers and magazines, including Nature, and he is an editorial consultant to Archaeology Magazine, DIG, and the Rapa Nui Journal.

About this edition

• Publisher: Thames & Hudson
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 050028976X
• ISBN 13: 9780500289761
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 6
• Number of pages: 656