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Archaeological science, methodology & techniques

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Archaeological science, methodology & techniques

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

€ 149.47

Hardback. An introduction to the study of biological, osteological, and botanical remains on archaeological sites. Series: Archaeologist's Toolkit. Num Pages: 160 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759104013
ISBN
9780759104013
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.48

Hardback. Introduction to curation and preservation of archaeological materials. Series: Archaeologist's Toolkit. Num Pages: 200 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: GM; HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759104020
ISBN
9780759104020
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.60

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

€ 150.24

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

€ 145.61

Paperback. Visit our website for sample chapters! Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HDA; HDW; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761991168
ISBN
9780761991168
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.70

Paperback. Editor(s): Rast, Walter E. Series: Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental research supplements. Num Pages: 135 pages, b/w figs and pls. BIC Classification: HDA; HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 276 x 190 x 11. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
American Schools of Oriental Research United States
Number of pages
135
Condition
New
SKU
V9780897573238
ISBN
9780897573238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.46

Paperback.

This volume explores the social and economic processes involved in the manufacture of obsidian prismatic blades, one of the sharpest cutting instruments ever produced in the prehistoric world. Focusing on ancient Mesoamerica, contributors examine the variation in the way the blades were manufactured and the causes behind their variation. Editor(s): Andrews, Bradford; Hirth, Kenneth G. Series: Monographs. Num Pages: 145 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HDW; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 435.

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA United States
Number of pages
145
Condition
New
SKU
V9780917956997
ISBN
9780917956997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.15

Paperback. A collection of papers based on a session held at the 4th World Archaeological Congress in Cape Town in 1999. The aim is to assess the impact of IT on both the theory and practice of archaeology today. Editor(s): Lock, Gary; Brown, Kayt. Num Pages: 154 pages, (A Tschan & P Daly). 154p, b/w illus, tbs. BIC Classification: HDA; HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 170. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Oxford University School of Archaeology United Kingdom
Number of pages
154
Condition
New
SKU
V9780947816513
ISBN
9780947816513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.98

Paperback. This volume presents four techniques of multivariate analysis commonly used by archaeologists. Employing 'ordinary language' and real data sets, and including extensive literature reviews, the book illustrates how these statistical techniques can be applied to specific archaeological questions. Series: Ewp Foundations of Archaeology. Num Pages: 330 pages. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 223 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Eliot Werner Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780989824934
ISBN
9780989824934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.19

Paperback. Series: APAZ - Archaeological Papers of the American Anthropological Association. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HDW; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 219 x 10. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118871218
ISBN
9781118871218
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.20

Paperback. The analysis of stable isotope ratios of carbon and nitrogen in bone collagen provides a powerful tool for reconstructing past diets, since it provides the only direct evidence of the foods that were actually consumed. Editor(s): Papathanasiou, Anastasia; Richards, Michael; Fox, Sherry C. Num Pages: 224 pages, 52 b/w figs. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HDDK; HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 213 x 13. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
American School of Classical Studies at Athens United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876615492
ISBN
9780876615492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 98.49

Paperback. An introduction to the theory and method of prehistoric archaeology by one of Denmark's leading archaeologists. Examples from all over Europe are included throughout. Num Pages: 104 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; HDA; HDDA; HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 220 x 153 x 6. Weight in Grams: 162.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772884127
ISBN
9788772884127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.09

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

€ 19.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 92 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1DVG; 1QDAG; HBLA1; HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
92
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607413660
ISBN
9781607413660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.74
€ 44.83

Hardcover. Editor(s): McCall, Grant S. Num Pages: 179 pages, b/w photos, tables & charts. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
179
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617610073
ISBN
9781617610073
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.48
€ 116.42

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

€ 50.90
€ 40.36

Hardcover. Examining such nation-states as Iran, Iraq, Turkey, Israel, Russia, Ukraine, India, and Thailand, this book shows how states invoke the remote past to extol the glories of specific peoples or prove claims to ancestral homelands. It is suitable for archaeologists and historians. Editor(s): Kohl, Philip L.; Kozelsky, Mara; Ben-Yehuda, Nachman. Num Pages: 384 pages, 23 halftones, 5 maps, 3 figures. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 706.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226450582
ISBN
9780226450582
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 73 pages. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 203 x 134 x 6. Weight in Grams: 134.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Arizona Press United States
Number of pages
73
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816516803
ISBN
9780816516803
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.29

Paperback. Caribbean scholars on both sides of the Atlantic have increasingly developed and employed different methods and techniques for the study of archaeological materials. This volume describes various methods and techniques in the study of archaeological materials from the Caribbean. It illustrates each of the approaches with a case study. Editor(s): Hofman, Corinne L.; Hoogland, Menno L.P.; Gijn, Annelou L. Van. Series: Caribbean Archaeology and Ethnohistory Series. Num Pages: 327 pages, 59 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; HDD; HDW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Number of pages
327
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817354534
ISBN
9780817354534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.84

Hardback. The contributors to this book introduce new ways to study shell-matrix sites, ranging from the geochemical analysis of shellfish to the interpretation of human remains buried within. Drawing upon examples from around the world, this is one of the only books to offer a global perspective on the archaeology of shell-matrix sites. Editor(s): Roksandic, Mirjana; Mendonca de Souza, Sheila; Eggers, Sabine; Burchell, Meghan; Klokler, Daniela. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1247.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826354563
ISBN
9780826354563
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.28

Paperback. An updated edition of the essential reference for the study of ground stone artifacts Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, maps. BIC Classification: HDL; HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 22. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Utah Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607812739
ISBN
9781607812739
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.24

Paperback. This volume explains the deep influence of biological methods and theories on the practice of Americanist archaeology by exploring W.C. McKern's use of Linnaean taxonomy as the model for development of a pottery classification system. Editor(s): Lyman, R. Lee; O'Brien, Michael J. Series: Classics in Southeastern Archaeology. Num Pages: 336 pages, 28ill. BIC Classification: 1KB; HDD; HDW; PDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Alabama
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817312220
ISBN
9780817312220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.09

Paperback. This is a facsimile reprint of a 1958 title. It outlines the state of American archaeology at that time. It suggests that little interpretation was taking in place in American Archaeology, and offered an analytical perspective. Series: Classics in Southeastern Archaeology. Num Pages: 368 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HDA; HDD; HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Edition
2
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817310882
ISBN
9780817310882
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.09

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