Archaeology: Theories, Methods and PracticeThames & Hudson, 2008 - 656 pages This best-selling textbook on what archaeologists do and how they do it has now been completely revised. Structured according to the key questions that archaeologists ask themselves, it provides coverage of all the major developments in methods, science, technology, and theory.For the fifth edition, the voices of indigenous archaeologists have been included, and there is updated coverage of archaeological ethics and Cultural Resource Management. Recent findings are discussed, and there is expanded coverage of topics such as bioarchaeology and geoarchaeology. |
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... percent below 20 years , 47 percent aged 20-30 years , and only 7 percent over the age of 30 years ) could in proportional terms be the same as that of the whole population . The excavators concluded that this was a tomb equally ...
... percent below 20 years , 47 percent aged 20-30 years , and only 7 percent over the age of 30 years ) could in proportional terms be the same as that of the whole population . The excavators concluded that this was a tomb equally ...
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... percent and gazelles declining to only 20 percent of the bones . The cause may have been overkill of the gazelle , reflected in the proliferation of desert kites which perhaps disrupted the animals ' migratory patterns . In the faunal ...
... percent and gazelles declining to only 20 percent of the bones . The cause may have been overkill of the gazelle , reflected in the proliferation of desert kites which perhaps disrupted the animals ' migratory patterns . In the faunal ...
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... percent of their stature ; but the legs of some Asian people may represent only 45 percent of their height . Consequently , people of the same height can have leg bones of very different lengths . The answer , in cases where the source ...
... percent of their stature ; but the legs of some Asian people may represent only 45 percent of their height . Consequently , people of the same height can have leg bones of very different lengths . The answer , in cases where the source ...
Table des matières
Introduction | 9 |
How Did They Make and Use Tools? | 10 |
BOX FEATURES | 11 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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absolute dating activity Africa American analysis ancient animals Antiquity archae archaeological record archaeological sites archaeology artifacts bones Bronze Age burial buried calibration Calusa Çatalhöyük cave century Chapter chronology climate cognitive cognitive archaeology context copper cores culture deposits early 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 objects obsidian Optical Dating organic Paleolithic past pattern percent period phytoliths plant Pleistocene pollen population pottery prehistoric preserved Press processual archaeology produced radiocarbon dates recent reconstruction region remains revealed Roman sample sediments sequence settlement social societies soil species stone tools stratigraphic structures surface survey symbolic techniques Teotihuacán tomb tree-ring Univ Upper Paleolithic York