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Archaeological science, methodology & techniques

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Archaeological science, methodology & techniques

Paperback. A guide to the different methods and approaches (cultural, forensic, and technical) which can and have been used to study ancient artefacts. It deals with methods ranging from the Bayeux Tapestry to small medieval brass pins, and medieval wooden doors to Saxon jewellery. It explains the scientific techniques, technology, and historical approaches. Num Pages: 288 pages, 115 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415305891
ISBN
9780415305891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.03

Paperback. This book offers a vivid picture of ancient disease and trauma by combining results of scientific research with information gathered from documents, from other areas of archaeology, and from art and ethnography. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 172 x 22. Weight in Grams: 894.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
243
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752457505
ISBN
9780752457505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.66

Hardback. Explores a variety of methods and techniques used to prepare, protect, and analyze artifacts once they are in the lab. This work outlines the basic principles of identification, classification, quantification, data manipulation, and analysis. It introduces students to the hows and whys of archaeological lab work. Series: Archaeologist's Toolkit. Num Pages: 168 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759104006
ISBN
9780759104006
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.22

Paperback. Explores various methods and techniques used to prepare, protect, and analyze artifacts once they are in the lab. This book outlines the basic principles of identification, classification, quantification, data manipulation, and analysis. It draws from 16th century Spanish sites in the Americas to show the hows and whys of archaeological lab work. Series: Archaeologist's Toolkit. Num Pages: 168 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 149 x 10. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759100220
ISBN
9780759100220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.82

Hardback. Series: Borderlands and Transcultural Studies. Num Pages: 232 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: HDW; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 274 x 26. Weight in Grams: 532.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803293991
ISBN
9780803293991
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 43.81

Hardback. Excavation is traditionally considered the heart of the archaeological enterprise. But it is an activity transformed over the past two decades of increasingly contract-based work. Carmichael and Lafferty lay out the basics of this brand of excavation for the novice reader in this handy, practical guide. Series: Archaeologist's Toolkit. Num Pages: 200 pages, bibliog , index. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759103993
ISBN
9780759103993
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.84

Paperback. Excavation is traditionally considered the heart of the archaeological enterprise. But it is an activity transformed over the past two decades of increasingly contract-based work. Carmichael and Lafferty lay out the basics of this brand of excavation for the novice reader in this handy, practical guide. Series: Archaeologist's Toolkit. Num Pages: 200 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 10. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759100190
ISBN
9780759100190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.57

Hardcover. This book explores the processes through which archaeologists analyze data and describes how these techniques can be made more rigorous and effective by sound statistical modelling. Series: Statistics in Practice. Num Pages: 402 pages, line drawings, halftones. BIC Classification: HDA; HDW; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 237 x 35. Weight in Grams: 776.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
402
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471961970
ISBN
9780471961970
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 180.11

Hardback. Introduction to designing an archaeological project, in both academic and contract contexts. Series: Archaeologist's Toolkit. Num Pages: 200 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759103979
ISBN
9780759103979
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.29

Paperback. Written expressly for amateur archaeologists and archaeological volunteers to help them discover how they can become part of this increasingly popular field. Covers subjects ranging from excavation techniques, tools, site locations, archaeological methods, archaeology and the law to conducting your own dig. Num Pages: 272 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; HDA; HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471530510
ISBN
9780471530510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.80

Paperback. Series: INSTAP Archaeological Excavation Manual. Num Pages: 27 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HDDA; HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 211 x 135 x 3. Weight in Grams: 68.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Institute for Aegean Prehistory United States
Number of pages
27
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931534536
ISBN
9781931534536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.59

Paperback. The Archaeologist's Fieldwork Companion is the only current one-volume collection of the practical information and material needed by archaeologists doing fieldwork. Num Pages: 488 pages, 55 illustrations. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 213 x 37. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405118866
ISBN
9781405118866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.30

Hardback. Ethnoarchaeology of Shuwa-Arab Settlements demonstrates the imperative need for ethnoarchaeology to include a deep sense of the history of the specific social group under analysis for its findings to truly impact archaeological thinking. Num Pages: 418 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1HFJA; HBTB; HDD; HDW; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
418
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739104071
ISBN
9780739104071
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.87

Hardback. A discussion of the most widely used method for archaeological prospecting, covering the technical background of magnetometry and explaining what is measured and how this knowledge is used in archaeological surveys. Series: Geophysical Methods for Archaeology. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HDW; PHK; PHVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759111066
ISBN
9780759111066
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.47

Hardcover. Editor(s): Traviglia, Arianna. Series: Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology. Num Pages: 515 pages, 0 black and white; 359 full color. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 308 x 220 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1558.
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789089647153
ISBN
9789089647153
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.25
€ 26.84

Paperback. Series: Texas A&M University Anthropology Series. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HDW; PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Texas A&M University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623490263
ISBN
9781623490263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.38

Paperback. Editor(s): Rathle, Annette. Series: Acta Hyperborea. Num Pages: 295 pages, colour photos & b/w illus. BIC Classification: HDW; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 168 x 28. Weight in Grams: 732.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
295
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772897127
ISBN
9788772897127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.09
€ 40.41

Hardback. .
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783463701
ISBN
9781783463701
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.16

Paperback. Hannah Green has been asked to manage a contract archaeology project and needs to teach her team about research design, survey methods, archival research, professional ethics, curation and field safety. This textbook-as-novel introduces the hows and whys of field methodology in an entertaining way. Num Pages: 248 pages, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2ABM; FA; HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759104075
ISBN
9780759104075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.12

Hardback. Hannah Green has been asked to manage a contract archaeology project and needs to teach her team about research design, survey methods, archival research, professional ethics, curation and field safety. This textbook-as-novel introduces the hows and whys of field methodology in an entertaining way. Num Pages: 248 pages, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2ABM; FA; HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759104068
ISBN
9780759104068
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.00

Paperback. This book enables scientists to tackle the fundamental issues of chemical change in the archaeological materials, in order to advance the study of the past. Num Pages: 456 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HDW; PNF; PSB; RB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 161 x 30. Weight in Grams: 850.
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780854042623
ISBN
9780854042623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.51

Paperback. The Mogao Grottoes, a World Heritage Site in northwestern China, are located along the ancient caravan routes, collectively known as the Silk Road, that once linked China with the West. This book gives an account of a ground-breaking conservation project to conserve the cave paintings of the Mogao Grottoes in China. Editor(s): Agnew, Neville. Num Pages: 458 pages, 500 colour & 50 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ABC; ACBP; AGR; HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 279 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1752.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606061572
ISBN
9781606061572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.42
€ 46.46

Paperback. Archaeological sites world-wide are threatened by different forces. This volume reports on the proceedings of a workshop held to discuss challenges faced by archaeological sites in the Mediterranean and to examine management planning methods that might generate effective conservation strategies. Editor(s): Palumbo, Gaetano; Teutonico, Jeanne Marie. Series: Getty Conservation Institute Symposium Proceedings S. Num Pages: 96 pages, 15 b&w illustrations, 2 line illustrations. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 302 x 270 x 11. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780892366910
ISBN
9780892366910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.24

Hardback. The relationship between archaeology and conservation has long been complex and, at times, challenging. This guide to conservation practices on archaeological excavations covers both structures and artefacts, starting from the moment when they are uncovered. It is geared primarily for professionals engaged in the physical practice of excavation. Editor(s): Pulga, Stefano. Num Pages: 168 pages, 88 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ABC; HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 194 x 9. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606061589
ISBN
9781606061589
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.48
€ 42.00

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