Archaeology in practice : a student guide to archaeological analyses / / edited by Jane Balme and Alistair Paterson
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| Titolo: |
Archaeology in practice : a student guide to archaeological analyses / / edited by Jane Balme and Alistair Paterson
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| Pubblicazione: | Chichester, England : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2014 |
| 2014 | |
| Edizione: | Second edition. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xxxvi, 468 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 930.1 |
| Soggetto topico: | Archaeology |
| Classificazione: | 202.5 |
| 930.1 | |
| Altri autori: |
BalmeJane
PatersonAlistair
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| Note generali: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Collaborating with stakeholders -- Stratigraphy -- Sediments -- Absolute dating -- Rock-art -- Stone artifacts -- Ceramics -- Residues and use wear -- Animal bones -- Human remains -- Plant remains -- Shell middens and mollusks -- Artifacts of the modern world -- Historical sources -- Writing the past. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This much-enhanced new edition of the highly accessible guide to practical archaeology is a vital resource for students. It features the latest methodologies, a wealth of case studies from around the world, and contributions from leading specialists in archaeological materials analysis. New edition updated to include the latest archaeological methods, an enhanced focus on post-excavation analysis and new material including a dedicated chapter on analyzing human remains. Covers the full range of current analytic methods, such as analysis of stone tools, human remains and absolute dating Features a user-friendly structure organized according to material types such as animal bones, ceramics and stone artifacts, as well as by thematic topics ranging from dating techniques to report writing, and ethical concerns. Accessible to archaeology students at all levels, with detailed references and extensive case studies featured throughout. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Archaeology in practice |
| ISBN: | 1-118-32383-1 |
| 1-118-32382-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910790984503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
New York Academy of Sciences