From two of the best-known archaeological writers in the trade,
this outstanding resource provides a thorough survey of the key
ideas in archaeology, and how they impact on archaeological
thinking and method. Clearly written, and easy to follow,
Archaeology: The Key Concepts collates entries written specifically
by field specialists, and each entry offers a definition of the
term, its origins and development, and all the major figures
involved in the area. The entries include: thinking about landscape
archaeology of cult and religion cultural evolution concepts of
time urban societies the antiquity of humankind archaeology of
gender feminist archaeology experimental archaeology multiregional
evolution. With guides to further reading, extensive
cross-referencing, and accessibly written for even beginner
students, this book is a superb guide for anyone studying,
teaching, or with any interest in this fascinating subject.
General
Imprint: |
Routledge
|
Country of origin: |
United Kingdom |
Series: |
Routledge Key Guides |
Release date: |
December 2004 |
First published: |
2005 |
Editors: |
Colin Renfrew
• Paul Bahn
|
Dimensions: |
216 x 138 x 17mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Paperback
|
Pages: |
312 |
Edition: |
New |
ISBN-13: |
978-0-415-31758-0 |
Categories: |
Books >
Humanities >
Archaeology >
General
|
LSN: |
0-415-31758-4 |
Barcode: |
9780415317580 |
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