Archaeological theory books

In nontechnical language, this volume summarises the prehistory of Florida and describes the ways that responsible...  Read More >>

This book enables scientists to tackle the fundamental issues of chemical change in the archaeological materials,...  Read More >>

Recipient of the 1994 Anne B. and James B. McMillan Prize, this work explores New Deal archaeology in southeastern...  Read More >>

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A pan-European set of perspectives on a group of issues that are becoming ever more prominent in academic and political...  Read More >>

Interest in the Turin Shroud continues though it was finally carbon dated in 1988 and shown not to be of an age...  Read More >>

This work explains methods and techniques - federal records, measured drawing, remote sensing and so on - for documenting...  Read More >>

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"This work stresses the importance of interpreting the archaeological record with respect for the ""otherness""...  Read More >>

Like that Biblical, astronomical star of Bethlehem, The Christmas Carol Reader guides readers on their quest for...  Read More >>

Classical archaeology is examined in the light of current theoretical archaeology and anthropology, so making it...  Read More >>

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Presents critical overviews of the application of GIS to the theory and practice of archaeology, particularly in...  Read More >>

"An overview of the way the archaeological debate has developed over the last 10 years. Hodder aims to break down...  Read More >>

Over millions of years humans developed an increasingly varied set of relationships with the plants and animals...  Read More >>

This volume discusses problems related to the preservation and conservation of Islamic monuments in Egypt, with...  Read More >>

A volume that brings together contributors from all over the world to provide the first truly global perspective...  Read More >>

This is a volume from the Children's Language Series. The articles explore the topic of interactional contributions...  Read More >>

This study focuses on the development of archaeology as a discipline, tracing the milestones in the evolution of...  Read More >>

Do we 'tell the truth' about the past? Can we? This volume provides a forum for debate between various approaches....  Read More >>

The papers in this volume represent a range of approaches to the study of the symbolic roles of animals in human...  Read More >>

This volume contains excavation reports and analytical studies on archaeology, palaeobotany and archaeozoology....  Read More >>

Using high-tech equipment, chemical analyses and sampling strategies, archaeologists are learning more about how...  Read More >>

The author's ethnoarchaeological work among the Rarámuri (Tarahumara) of northern Mexico investigated how archaeologists...  Read More >>

The author's ethnoarchaeological work among the Rarámuri (Tarahumara) of northern Mexico investigated how archaeologists...  Read More >>