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Archaeological science, methodology & techniques

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Archaeological science, methodology & techniques

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

€ 62.24

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

€ 142.47

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
€ 31.31

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

Hardcover. 688 pages, Illustrations (some col.). Suitable for osteologists, archaeologists, anatomists, forensic scientists and paleontologists, this book offers practical information on accurately identifying, recovering, and analysing and reporting on human skeletal remains and on making correct deductions from those remains. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HDW; MFC; MMQ; RBX. Dimension: 278 x 221 x 42. Weight: 2390.
Publisher
Academic Press
Number of pages
688
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780123741349
ISBN
9780123741349
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.52

Paperback. This thoroughly updated reference book, written by forensics experts from around the world, provides a solid, comprehensive foundation in forensic archeology and anthropology and adds new material on Africa, South America, the International Commission on Missing Persons, and the identification of victims of the First World War. Editor(s): Blau, Soren; Ubelaker, Douglas H. Series: WAC Research Handbooks in Archaeology. Num Pages: 738 pages, Photographs, charts, tables. BIC Classification: HDW; JHMP; JKVF1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 180 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1416.
Publisher
Left Coast Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629583853
ISBN
9781629583853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.97

Hardcover. There has long been a strong collaboration between geologists and archaeologists, and the sub-field of geoarchaeology is well developed as a discipline in its own right. Series: Analytical Methods in Earth and Environmental Science. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HDW; RB; TJKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118949948
ISBN
9781118949948
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.02

Paperback. Considering the history and theory of geoarchaeology, this book discusses soils and environmental interpretations; initial context and site formation; methods of discovery and spatial analyses; estimating time; and others. It is for all professionals and students interested in the field of geoarchaeology. Num Pages: 339 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: HDA; HDW; RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 180 x 20. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
339
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300109665
ISBN
9780300109665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.52
€ 40.28

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

€ 63.35

Hardcover. Forensic archaeology is mostly defined as the use of archaeological methods and principles within a legal context. However, such a definition only covers one aspect of forensic archaeology and misses the full potential this discipline has to offer. Num Pages: 616 pages. BIC Classification: HDW; JKVF1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 199 x 256 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1214.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118745984
ISBN
9781118745984
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.17

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
351
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292790834
ISBN
9780292790834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.70

paperback. Exploring the past with hi-tech tools of modern archaeology, geology and astronomy, Hancock exposes an eerie network of connections between Egyptian pyramids, Andean temples, spherical geometry, and astro-navigation. He makes claim for a lost civilization that flourished during the last ice age. Num Pages: 768 pages, 16pp colour halftones, 32pp b&w halftones, b&w line illustrations, index, appendices. BIC Classification: HDA; HDW; JFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 147 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1016.
Publisher
Century London
Number of pages
768
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712679060
ISBN
9780712679060
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.24

paperback. Presents an overview of the variety of methods used in field archaeology, from research design, to survey and excavation strategies. This title deals with issues such as cultural resource management, relations with indigenous people, and database management as well as standard methods of archaeological data collection and analysis. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 187 x 30. Weight in Grams: 907.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Routledge United States
Edition
7th Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598744286
ISBN
9781598744286
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 114.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 55 black & white halftones, 38 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 171 x 11. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415551199
ISBN
9780415551199
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.56

Paperback. How does the practice of archaeology benefit from faunal analysis? This book demonstrate how faunal remains can be used to elucidate subsistence, settlement, technological systems, economic exchange, social organization, adaptation to variability in resource distribution and abundance, and the impacts of historic land use. Editor(s): Glassow, Michael A.; Joslin, Terry L. Series: Perspectives in California Archaeology. Num Pages: 276 pages, Illus. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 885.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931745871
ISBN
9781931745871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.62

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

€ 53.20

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
€ 46.08

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

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

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

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. 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
€ 29.63

Paperback. A fully illustrated introduction to methods of excavation that describes a technique that is essential for various kinds of archaeology. It presents ideas on excavation techniques and challenges traditional approaches to site organisation and recording. Num Pages: 192 pages, 90 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 248 x 171 x 14. Weight in Grams: 510. Good copy with some wear on bottom edge. Remains a good reading/reference copy
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
SKU
KRA0007816
ISBN
9780750935128
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

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