The Archaeology Coursebook: An Introduction to Themes, Sites, Methods and Skills
Jim Grant
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Paperback. "Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--Title page verso. Num Pages: 692 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 195 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1488.
This fully updated and revised edition of the best-selling title The Archaeology Coursebook is a guide for students studying archaeology for the first time. Including new methods and key studies in this fourth edition, it provides pre-university students and teachers, as well as undergraduates and enthusiasts, with the skills and technical concepts necessary to grasp the subject.
The Archaeology Coursebook:
- introduces the most commonly examined archaeological methods, concepts and themes, and provides the necessary skills to understand them
- explains how to interpret the material students may meet in examinations
- supports study with key studies, key sites, key terms, ... Read more
- illustrates concepts and commentary with over 400 photos and drawings of excavation sites, methodology and processes, tools and equipment
- provides an overview of human evolution and social development with a particular focus upon European prehistory.
Reflecting changes in archaeological practice and with new key studies, methods, examples, boxes, photographs and diagrams, this is definitely a book no archaeology student should be without.
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Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
1494g
Number of Pages
692
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780415526883
SKU
V9780415526883
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About Jim Grant
All three authors have considerable experience in teaching archaeology, examining and field archaeology. Jim Grant is Vice Principal at Cirencester College. Sam Gorin was formerly a Curriculum Director at Newark and Sherwood College. He has been widely involved in field archaeology in the East Midlands. Neil Fleming is Upper-Sixth House Master at Christ’s Hospital, Horsham.
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