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Archaeological science, methodology & techniques

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Archaeological science, methodology & techniques

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

€ 41.94

paperback. Dendrochronologists can now provide a wood sample for any calender date over the last seven millennia from two continents. The author discusses the latest developments. Num Pages: 180 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HDA; HDDA; HDW; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 188 x 254 x 13. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780713476545
ISBN
9780713476545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.37

Hardback. How do we identify and measure human disease in the past? This title outlines the key methods of epidemiology for non-specialists, showing the importance of studying prevalence over incidence, adjustments needed in studying past groups, how to compare studies, and the dangers of assessing occupation based upon bone evidence. Series: UCL Institute of Archaeology Publications. Num Pages: 150 pages, black & white tables, diagrams, figures. BIC Classification: HDW; MBGR; MBNS; PSXM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 161 x 16. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Left Coast Press Inc United States
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598742527
ISBN
9781598742527
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.34

Hardback. Focuses upon the contemporary practice of bioarchaeology in North American contexts, its accomplishments and challenges. This volume includes appendixes, a glossary and a 150 page bibliography. Editor(s): Buikstra, Jane E.; Beck, Lane A. Num Pages: 628 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: HDW; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1118.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Left Coast Press Inc United States
Number of pages
628
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598744507
ISBN
9781598744507
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 208.72

Paperback. Evaluates techniques for excavation, sampling of sites and regions, and stylistic analysis, as well as such theoretical factors of explanation as population pressure, trade, and religion. Editor(s): Flannery, Kent V. Num Pages: 389 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 194 x 19. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
Publisher
Left Coast Press Inc United States
Edition
Updated Ed
Number of pages
389
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598744699
ISBN
9781598744699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.58

Paperback. Summarizes the state of ancient technology studies. This book compares the range of pre-industrial technologies, from stone tool production, fiber crafts, wood and bone working, fired clay crafts, metal production, and glass manufacture. It includes socially contextualized case studies, as well as general descriptions of technological processes. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations, reference, index. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Left Coast Press Inc United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598744743
ISBN
9781598744743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.45

Paperback. Who wants archaeology? Who should pay for it? Who should do it? And how? Making Archaeology Happen is an attempt to answer these questions campaigning for a more liberated, imaginative and productive field profession." Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, maps, fig. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 164 x 12. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Left Coast Press Inc United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611320251
ISBN
9781611320251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.50

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

€ 55.11

Paperback. A discussion of the various scientific methods used to help in the dating of archaeological finds. It covers such aspects as radiocarbon dating, magnetic dating, amino acid racemization, obsidian hydration and other chemical methods plus luminescence dating and electron spin resonance. Series: Longman Archaeology Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HDA; HDW; PDN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Routledge
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582493094
ISBN
9780582493094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.25

Paperback. Provides a fundamental examination of the conceptual framework within which archaeology is practised today. The relation between theoretical paradigms and everyday archaeological practice is critically explored. Num Pages: 254 pages, 7 black & white tables. BIC Classification: HDA; HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415235341
ISBN
9780415235341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.43

paperback. Editor(s): Knudsen, Kelly J.; Stojanowski, Christopher. Series: Bioarchaeological Interpretations of the Human Past: Local Regional and Global Perspectives. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813036786
ISBN
9780813036786
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.18

Paperback. This volume brings together all the successful peer-reviewed papers submitted for the proceedings of the 43rd conference on Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology that took place in Siena (Italy) from March 31st to April 2nd 2015. Editor(s): Campana, Stefano; Scopigno, Roberto; Carpentiero, Gabriella. Num Pages: 1160 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white with 3 colour pages. BIC Classification: HDW; UYM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 317 x 220 x 65. Weight in Grams: 1864.
Publisher
Archaeopress
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784913373
ISBN
9781784913373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 341.81

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

€ 268.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HDA; HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 269 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1100.
Publisher
Peabody Museum Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873655415
ISBN
9780873655415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 45.90

Paperback. Archaeological field survey methods developed over half a century combine with powerful new quantitative tools for spatial analysis to unleash new potential for identifying and studying ancient local communities and regional polities. This volume details these changes. Series: Ewp Principles of Archaeology. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 147 x 13. Weight in Grams: 227.
Publisher
Eliot Werner Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780989824941
ISBN
9780989824941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.49

Paperback. Immediately hailed as the standard work and one of the most widely used archaeological field manuals, Philip Barker's survey of current excavation techniques, now in its third edition, remains an indispensible guide for archaeologists. Num Pages: 288 pages, maps, plans. BIC Classification: HDA; HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 273 x 209 x 18. Weight in Grams: 730.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415151528
ISBN
9780415151528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.35

Paperback. Examines the ways in which Geographical Information Systems can be used to explore archaeological landscapes, and summarises the most appropriate methods to use. This title explores the applications of GIS to a wide variety of archaeological evidence including maps, aerial photographs and earthworks. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: HDW; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 171 x 15. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752436036
ISBN
9780752436036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.52

Paperback. The Giza Plateau represents perhaps the most famous archaeological site in the world. With the advent of new technologies, the Necropolis is now accessible in four dimensions. Peter Der Manuelian explores technologies for cataloging and visualizing Giza and offers more general philosophical reflection on the nature of visualization in archaeology. Series: metaLABprojects. Num Pages: 256 pages, 89 color illustrations, 11 halftones. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HDDG; HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 144 x 23. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674731233
ISBN
9780674731233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.67

Paperback. * Wide--ranging geographical and historical coverage. * Includes new research data. * Includes contributions from a variety of perspectives. . Editor(s): Ashmore, Wendy; Knapp, A. Bernard. Series: Social Archaeology. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HDA; HDW; WMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631211068
ISBN
9780631211068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.15

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

€ 51.99
€ 42.06

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
€ 24.70

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752414218
ISBN
9780752414218
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.55

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

€ 53.32

Hardback. An illustrated practical guide to archaeology that is suitable for anyone with a passion for the past. It discusses the varied techniques involved in planning and conducting an excavation in detail, from the initial non-invasive survey and site-walking through to processing and recording finds on site. Num Pages: 128 pages, over 300 photographs. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 305 x 17. Weight in Grams: 830.
Publisher
Anness Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857232922
ISBN
9780857232922
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.78

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