
Archaeology
A Brief Introduction
Brian M. Fagan(Author)
Routledge (Publisher)
7th Edition
Published on 30. October 2000
Book
Paperback/Softback
306 pages
978-0-321-04705-2 (ISBN)
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Description
For courses in Archaeology and as a supplement for courses in Physical Anthropology where the instructor would like to integrate archaeology.
Brief and highly engaging, this introduction to the fundamental principles of method and theory in archaeology begins with the goals of archaeology, then goes on to consider the basic concepts of culture, time, and space, and the finding and excavation of archaeological sites.
Brief and highly engaging, this introduction to the fundamental principles of method and theory in archaeology begins with the goals of archaeology, then goes on to consider the basic concepts of culture, time, and space, and the finding and excavation of archaeological sites.
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Edition
7th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Inc
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 163 mm
Width: 236 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
427 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-321-04705-2 (9780321047052)
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06/2002
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Content
1. The Birth of a Science.
2. The World of Scientific Archaeology.
3. Culture.
4. The Present and the Past.
5. Time and Space.
6. Ancient Climate and Environment.
7. Finding and Assessing Archaeological Sites.
8. Excavation.
9. Analyzing the Past: Technology.
10. Subsistence.
11. Settlement and Trade.
12. The Archaeology of Society.
13. Explaining the Past.
14. Archaeology Tomorrow.
2. The World of Scientific Archaeology.
3. Culture.
4. The Present and the Past.
5. Time and Space.
6. Ancient Climate and Environment.
7. Finding and Assessing Archaeological Sites.
8. Excavation.
9. Analyzing the Past: Technology.
10. Subsistence.
11. Settlement and Trade.
12. The Archaeology of Society.
13. Explaining the Past.
14. Archaeology Tomorrow.