Archaeological methodology & techniques books

Twenty-five papers from the Institute for Mediterranean Studies in Crete provide a best practice guide for the use...  Read More >>

When a historic battlefield site is discovered and studied, the focus is often on the “hardware”: remnants of weaponry,...  Read More >>

The Mary Rose, one of the first great British warships and Henry VIII's flagship, sank in 1545, taking all her contents...  Read More >>

Perhaps no scholar has done more to reveal the ancient history of Polynesia than noted archaeologist Patrick Vinton...  Read More >>

Immediately hailed as the standard work and one of the most widely used archaeological field manuals, Philip Barker's...  Read More >>

Buried under a meter of volcanic ash deposited by the eruption of Vesuvius, the remarkable preservation of this...  Read More >>

Although the wreck of the Mary Rose was raised twenty years ago, the excavations and conservation work and indeed...  Read More >>

Zooarchaeology, the study of ancient animals, is a frequently side-lined subject in archaeology. This 'important...  Read More >>

Provides practical guidance and advice on how to investigate sites where pottery production has taken place. It...  Read More >>

This volume offers a range of case studies and reflections on aspects of death and burial in post-medieval Europe....  Read More >>

The inter-relationship between digital humanities and digital games is surprisingly seldom investigated. This book...  Read More >>

Archaeological Resource Management provides an international comparison of the main practices involved in managing...  Read More >>

Archaeological Resource Management provides an international comparison of the main practices involved in managing...  Read More >>

A beautifully illustrated record of the final Silchester dig which took place in summer 2014.  Read More >>

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Past Crimes covers how archaeology can be used to solve criminal cases nowadays. It Explains how the social circumstances...  Read More >>

This new edition of this definitive work on doing paleoethnobotany brings the book up to date by incorporating new...  Read More >>

This new edition of this definitive work on doing paleoethnobotany brings the book up to date by incorporating new...  Read More >>

"This volume presents a selection of the best papers presented at the forty-first annual Conference on Computer...  Read More >>

This book is an exciting new look at how archaeology has dealt with the bodily senses and offers an argument for...  Read More >>

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A pioneering investigation into the practices and methodologies used in the search for and exhumation of dead bodies...  Read More >>

This volume provides an overview of (1) the physical and chemical foundations of dating methods and (2) the applications...  Read More >>

Science in the Study of Ancient Egypt demonstrates how to integrate scientific methodologies into Egyptology broadly,...  Read More >>

Although many archaeologists have a good understanding of the basics in computer science, statistics, geostatistics,...  Read More >>