Using Computers in Archaeology : Towards Virtual Pasts

ISBN-13: 9780415166201 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 320 str.

G. R. Lock; Gary Lock;Lock Gary

Opis

This is the first comprehensive review of computer applications in archaeology from the archaeologist's perspective. The book deals with all aspects of the discipline, from survey and excavation to museums and education.

Recenzje

'The book is excellently illustrated [and] well referenced … The volume is essential reading for any practitioner or student involved with archaeological computing, and will – quite rightly – instantly become required reading on many an undergraduate and postgraduate course.' - Antiquity

Spis treści

Preface 1 Archaeology and computers 2 Survey and prospection 3 Excavation and computers 4 Beyond excavation 5 Digital landscapes 6 Preserving and managing evidence of the past 7 Communicating archaeology 8 Virtual futures

O autorze

Gary Lock is University Lecturer in Archaeology at the University of Oxford and is the editor of Archaeology and Geographic Information Systems: A European Perspective, with Zoran Stancic.