A Companion to Archaeology features essays from 27 of the world's leading authorities on different types of archaeology that aim to define the field and describe what it means to be an archaeologist.
Shows that contemporary archaeology is an astonishingly broad activity, with many contrasting specializations and ways of approaching the material record of past societies.
Includes essays by experts in reading the past through art, linguistics, or the built environment, and by professionals who present the past through heritage management and...
A Companion to Archaeology features essays from 27 of the world's leading authorities on different types of archaeology that aim to define the ...
The Complete Archaeology of Greece covers the incredible richness and variety of Greek culture and its central role in our understanding of European civilization, from the Palaeolithic era of 400,000 years ago to the early modern period. In a single volume, the field's traditional focus on art and architecture has been combined with a rigorous overview of the latest archaeological evidence forming a truly comprehensive work on Greek civilization.
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The Complete Archaeology of Greece covers the incredible richness and variety of Greek culture and its central role in our understanding of Eur...
The theme of this book is the appropriate methodology for the study of the history of life on earth. In particular, it focuses on the interplay between form and structure: the things that we might predict and model and the things that we cannot predict - the arbitrary and the contingent - which may be as important, or even more important, than the way in which life on earth has evolved.
The theme of this book is the appropriate methodology for the study of the history of life on earth. In particular, it focuses on the interplay betwee...