Archaeology: Theories, Methods and PracticeThames & Hudson, 2008 - 656 pages Widely praised for its comprehensive coverage, excellent graphics and well-organized layout, this invaluable introduction for students and enthusiasts of archaeology has been expanded to incorporate all the latest developments. |
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... excavation can tell us a great deal about a relatively small area . Purposes of Excavation Excavation retains its central role in fieldwork because it yields the most reliable evidence for the two main kinds of information ...
... excavation can tell us a great deal about a relatively small area . Purposes of Excavation Excavation retains its central role in fieldwork because it yields the most reliable evidence for the two main kinds of information ...
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... excavation just what disturbance there has been and then decide how to interpret it . Clearly , adequate records must be made as excavation progresses if the task of interpretation is to be undertaken with any chance of success . In the ...
... excavation just what disturbance there has been and then decide how to interpret it . Clearly , adequate records must be made as excavation progresses if the task of interpretation is to be undertaken with any chance of success . In the ...
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... excavation - and the illustrations opposite show other techniques , e.g. for the excavation of burial mounds and cave sites - a dig is only as good as its methods of recovery and recording . Since excavation involves destruction of much ...
... excavation - and the illustrations opposite show other techniques , e.g. for the excavation of burial mounds and cave sites - a dig is only as good as its methods of recovery and recording . Since excavation involves destruction of much ...
Table des matières
Preface | 9 |
How Did They Make and Use Tools? | 10 |
PART I | 18 |
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activity Africa American analysis ancient animals archae archaeological record archaeological sites archaeology artifacts bones Bronze Age burial calibration Calusa Çatalhöyük cave centers central century Chapter chronology climate cognitive context copper cores culture deposits diet early Egypt environment environmental Europe evidence example excavation groups hominin human hunter-gatherer Ice Age identified important indicate individual interpretation isotope Kent Flannery landscape layers Lewis Binford London material Maya Mesoamerica modern monuments mounds Museum Neanderthal Neolithic obsidian Optical Dating organization Paleolithic past pattern percent period phytoliths plant Pleistocene pollen population pottery prehistoric preserved processual archaeology produced question radiocarbon dates recent reconstruction region remains revealed ritual Roman sample sediments sequence settlement social soil species stone tools Stonehenge structures suggested surface survey symbolic techniques Teotihuacán Thera eruption tomb tree-ring Univ Upper Paleolithic volcanic York