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Archaeological science, methodology & techniques

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Archaeological science, methodology & techniques

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

€ 53.43

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

€ 53.99
€ 44.51

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

€ 53.26

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

€ 41.56

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

€ 51.57

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
Number of pages
768
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712679060
ISBN
9780712679060
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 20.53

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

€ 33.99
€ 31.13

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

€ 135.05

Paperback. Presents an introduction to the methods and means of forensic archaeology. This book examines the four main fields of recovery, search, skeletal analysis and analytical science, and how the concepts and methods of traditional archaeology can by utilized within criminal investigations. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 black & white tables, 49 black & white halftones, 14 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HDW; JKVF1; JWXK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 175 x 13. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415273121
ISBN
9780415273121
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.50

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

€ 64.55

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

€ 53.99
€ 38.54

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

€ 96.51

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

€ 96.26

Paperback. Editor(s): Dreyfus, Jean-Marc; Anstett, Elisabeth. Series Editor(s): Anstett, Elisabeth; Dreyfus, Jean-Marc. Series: Human Remains and Violence. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HDW; JFFE; JKVF1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781526116741
ISBN
9781526116741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99

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

€ 26.00

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

€ 138.59

Paperback. Offers an introduction to the basic methods for identifying mammal bones and teeth. This guide intends to highlight for beginners the main points on which identifications can be made on the bulk of bones and teeth from a small range of common Old World mammals. Series: UCL Institute of Archaeology Publications. Num Pages: 132 pages, figs. BIC Classification: HDA; HDW; PSVD; PSVW7. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 213 x 300 x 30. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Left Coast Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780905853307
ISBN
9780905853307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.57

Paperback. This third volume of the Excavation of the Abri Pataud rock shelter in southern France focuses on the occupation that began about 27,000 years ago and compares the materials with artifacts from more than 50 sites in Italy, Spain, and France. Num Pages: 130 pages. BIC Classification: HDA; HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
130
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873655378
ISBN
9780873655378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.62

Paperback. The editor opens this volume with a discussion of multivariate statistics and their usefulness in archaeology. Discarding inductive statistics, he describes three multivariate deductive methods (principal component, principal coordinate and correspondence analyses) Editor(s): Madsen, Torsten. Series: Jysk Arkaeologisk Selskabs Skrifter: The Carlsberg Foundation's Gulf Project. Num Pages: 151 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DN; HDA; HDD; HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 296 x 210 x 10. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
151
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772880471
ISBN
9788772880471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.52

Paperback. This volume features exercises that allow students to use their knowledge of archaeological method and theory to deal with fictitious scenarios and data sets. The authors offer all new, inventive, and often witty problems that pose the same questions being tackled by archaeologists in the field today.

Num Pages: 120 pages, 43 illus. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 6. Weight in Grams: 289.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812212938
ISBN
9780812212938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.22

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