Archaeology:Introduction Pb: The History, Principles and Methods of Modern Archaeology - Softcover

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9780812215700: Archaeology:Introduction Pb: The History, Principles and Methods of Modern Archaeology
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0812215702 ISBN 13: 9780812215700
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1995

Synopsis

This bestselling book has firmly established itself as the most accessible guide to archaeology available. It features: * an explanation to the discovery and excavation of sites * a helpful outline of the major dating methods * clear explanations of scientific techniques * new theories and current controversies * explanatory diagrams and photos * guidance on further reading and up-to-date bibliography.

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Product Description

This bestselling book has firmly established itself as the most accessible guide to archaeology available. It features: * an explanation to the discovery and excavation of sites * a helpful outline of the major dating methods * clear explanations of scientific techniques * new theories and current controversies * explanatory diagrams and photos * guidance on further reading and up-to-date bibliography.

Review

"This book scores a bull's-eye."--Current Archaeology "Kevin Greene has succeeded admirably in his task of providing an introduction to archaeology for undergraduates, adult students and the general reader, with his clear exposition and skillful use of illustrations."--Council for British Archaeology Newsletter "An attractive introduction useful to beginners in the field, whatever their background."--Antiquity "A splendid book and a worthy introduction to the subject."--Times Educational Supplement

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Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Publication date
1995
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0812215702
ISBN 13 
9780812215700
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
3
Number of pages
208

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