The Penguin Archaeology Guide
Published on 29. November 2001
Book
Hardback
520 pages
978-0-14-029308-1 (ISBN)
Description
A comprehensive a-z guide to all aspects of world archaeology, comprizing of 3000 articles writte by an international team of specialists. The guide is designed for anyone with an interest in the world of archaeology. In the course of the articles it offers completely up-to-date coverage of sites and artifacts from all corners of the globe, explores civilizations and peoples, and gives clear accurate account of archaeology terms, as well as explorations of archaeological theory and practice and biographical accounts of important archaeologists.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Illustrations
b&w photographs, illustrations, diagrams, maps, further reading
Dimensions
Height: 238 mm
Width: 184 mm
Thickness: 42 mm
Weight
1215 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-14-029308-1 (9780140293081)
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Dr Paul Bahn is a freelance archaeologist and writer. He is the co-author of 'Archaeology: Theories, Method and Practice' and the author of 'The Cambridge Illustrated History of Archaeology', 'Journey through the Ice Age' and 'Lost Cities'. He writes and broadcasts widely on archaeology, and travels extensively. He lives in Hull.