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Archaeological science, methodology & techniques

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Archaeological science, methodology & techniques

This volume offers a synthesis of Old World archaeology with responses from New World archaeologists to provide a uniquely broad assessment of contemporary archaeological theory, methods and practice on a world-wide scale. Editor(s): Papadopoulos, John K.; Leventhal, R.M. Series: Cotsen Advanced Seminars. Num Pages: 390 pages, b/w figs. BIC Classification: 1D; HDA; HDD; HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 816.
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA United States
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931745116
ISBN
9781931745116
Condition: New

€ 32.96

This volume, the second in a series of studies on the archaeology of the Titicaca Basin, serves as an excellent springboard for broader discussions of the roles of ritual, authority, coercion, and the intensification of resources and trade for the development of archaic states worldwide. Editor(s): Vranich, Alexei; Levine, Abigail R. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 898.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931745727
ISBN
9781931745727
Condition: New

€ 72.68

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

€ 43.21

Hardcover. Editor(s): Siart, Christoph; Forbriger, Markus; Bubenzer, Olaf. Series: Natural Science in Archaeology. Num Pages: 250 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, 20 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HDW; PHVG; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1st ed. 2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319253145
ISBN
9783319253145
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.41

hardcover. Editor(s): Tilley, Lorna; Schrenk, Alecia A. Series: Bioarchaeology and Social Theory. Num Pages: 404 pages, 46 black & white illustrations, 36 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HDW; JHBZ; JHMC; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 341 x 30. Weight in Grams: 764.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2017
SKU
V9783319399003
ISBN
9783319399003
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.75

Hardback. In 2003, UNESCO adopted a convention to protect the intangible heritage of cultures, and that posed new challenges for scholars and archaeologists. This volume draws on case studies to examine the problems and possibilities of implementing UNESCO's convention. Editor(s): Ruggles, D. Fairchild; Silverman, Helaine. Num Pages: 214 pages, 53 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HDW; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1090.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441900715
ISBN
9781441900715
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.93

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

€ 180.13

Hardback. Written in Stone: The Multiple Dimensions of Lithic Analysis demonstrates the vitality of contemporary lithics analysis by examining material from a variety of geographical locations. Editor(s): Kardulias, P. Nick; Yerkes, Richard W. Num Pages: 165 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HDA; HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
165
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739105368
ISBN
9780739105368
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.42

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

€ 55.88

Paperback. 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: 230 x 145 x 10. Weight in Grams: 245.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759100237
ISBN
9780759100237
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.74

Paperback. Using the right media, archeologists can and must educate and excite the people who need their information. Larry Zimmerman's earnestly engaging guide to reporting archaeological findings argues that communication is one of archaeology's primary tasks. Series: Archaeologist's Toolkit. Num Pages: 176 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 10. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759100251
ISBN
9780759100251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.00

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

€ 155.09

Hardback. Introduction to field survey and mapping methods for archaeologists. Series: Archaeologist's Toolkit. Num Pages: 200 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759103986
ISBN
9780759103986
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.93

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

€ 154.73

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

€ 155.02

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

€ 154.88

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

€ 155.00

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

€ 155.84

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

€ 151.03

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

€ 67.05

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