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9781405148863

Archaeology in Practice: A Student Guide to Archaeological Analyses

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  • ISBN13:

    9781405148863

  • ISBN10:

    1405148861

  • Format: eBook
  • Copyright: 2009-02-01
  • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
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Summary

Archaeology in Practice: A Student Guide to Archaeological Analyses offers students in archaeology laboratory courses a detailed and invaluable how-to manual of archaeological methods and provides insight into the breadth of modern archaeology. Written by specialists of material analyses, whose expertise represents a broad geographic range Includes numerous examples of applications of archaeological techniques Organized by material types, such as animal bones, ceramics, stone artifacts, and documentary sources, or by themes, such as dating, ethics, and report writing Written accessibly and amply referenced to provide readers with a guide to further resources on techniques and their applications Enlivened by a range of boxed case studies throughout the main text

Table of Contents

Chapter Abstracts
Preface and Acknowledgments
Notes on Contributors
List of Figures
List of Tables
Finding Sites
Consulting Stakeholders
Rock Art
Stratigraphy
Absolute Dating
An Introduction to Stone Artifact Analysis
Residues and Usewear
Ceramics
Animal Bones
Plant Remains
Molluscs and Other Shells
Sediments
Artifacts to the Modern World
Historical Sources
Producing the Record
Index
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