How Archaeologists Uncover Truth
Editorial Team, Turing
ISBN 10: 9199155273 ISBN 13: 9789199155272
Published by The Turing App, 2026
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Archaeology is the careful study of human life through what people left behind.
This book explains how archaeologists turn broken objects, buried layers, ancient food remains, and forgotten landscapes into evidence about the past. It shows how a piece of pottery, a stain in the soil, a burned seed, or a bone fragment can help reconstruct the lives of people who lived centuries or even thousands of years ago.
Written in clear, everyday language, this book takes you through the core ideas of archaeology step by step. It explores excavation, dating, environmental evidence, ancient diets, burial practices, monuments, and settlement patterns. Along the way, it shows why context matters, why evidence is often incomplete, and how archaeologists build careful arguments from small clues.
If you have ever wondered how we know what we know about the ancient world, this book is a short, sweet and simple introduction to the methods behind the discoveries.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: How Archaeologists Uncover Truth
Publisher: The Turing App
Publication Date: 2026
Binding: PAP
Condition: New