Archaeological science, methodology and techniques

This excellent introductory textbook describes and explains the origins of modern culture- the dawn of agriculture in the Neolithic area.

This excellent introductory textbook describes and explains the origins of modern culture- the dawn of agriculture in the Neolithic area.

There has long been a strong collaboration between geologists and archaeologists, and the sub-field of geoarchaeology is well developed as a discipline in its own right.

There has long been a strong collaboration between geologists and archaeologists, and the sub-field of geoarchaeology is well developed as a discipline in its own right.

In the Beginning describes the basic methods and theoretical approaches of archaeology.

Forensic archaeology is mostly defined as the use of archaeological methods and principles within a legal context.

Forensic archaeology is mostly defined as the use of archaeological methods and principles within a legal context.

In the Beginning describes the basic methods and theoretical approaches of archaeology.

Burials are places where archaeologists reasonably expect gendered ideologies and practices to play out in the archaeological record.

The entrance of Native Americans into the world of cultural resource management is forcing a change in the traditional paradigms that have guided archaeologists, anthropologists, and other CRM professionals.

Curation is rarely the first topic raised in an archaeological seminar or addressed in a fieldwork design.

Archaeology doesn't just happen.

How can you ensure that you are learning everything your artifacts have to teach you?

Two longtime fieldworkers offer mentors' advice on finding and mapping archaeological sites.

Inclusion of botanical and zoological remains in archaeological analysis has dramatically increased since the advent of the New Archaeology.

Excavation is traditionally considered the heart of the archaeological enterprise.

Using the right media, archeologists can and must educate and excite the people who need their information.

The chemical study of archaeological materials Archaeological Chemistry, Second Edition is about the application of the chemical sciences to the study of ancient man and his material activities.

Offers an overview of the analysis of art and archaeological materials using techniques based on mass spectrometry Illustrates basic principles, procedures and applications of mass spectrometric techniques.

From the author of 'Britain BC', 'Britain AD' and 'Britain in the Middle Ages' comes the fourth and final part in a critically acclaimed series on Britain's hidden past.

A lively and authoritative investigation into the lives of our ancestors, based on the revolution in the field of Bronze Age archaeology which has been taking place in Norfolk and the Fenlands over the last twenty years, and in which the author has played a central role.

Humans are the only mammals to walk on two, rather than four, legs.

This edition does not include illustrations.