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The Archaeology Coursebook Jim Grant

The Archaeology Coursebook By Jim Grant

The Archaeology Coursebook by Jim Grant


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This new and unique publication is an unrivalled guide to students studying archaeology for the first time. Comprehensive and user-friendly, it will interest pre-university students and teachers as well as undergraduates and enthusiasts.

The Archaeology Coursebook Summary

The Archaeology Coursebook: An Introduction to Study Skills, Topics, and Methods by Jim Grant

The Archaeology Coursebook is an unrivalled guide to students studying archaeology for the first time. Comprehensive and user-friendly, it will interest pre-university students and teachers as well as undergraduates and enthusiasts. Specially designed to assist learning it: * introduces the most commonly examined archaeological methods, concepts and themes and provides the skills necessary to understand these step by step * explains how to interpret the material students may meet in examinations and how to succeed with different types of assignments and exam questions * supports study with case studies, key sites, key reading, tasks and skills development * illustrates concepts and commentary with over 200 photographs and drawings of excavation sites, methodology and processes, tools and equipment

Table of Contents

Introduction. Part I Understanding archaeological resources 1. Archaeological reconaissance 2. Excavation 3. Post-excavation analysis 4. Understanding dating in archaeology 5. Archaeological interpretation 6. Managing the past 7. Presenting the past. Part II Studying themes in archaeology 8. Religion and ritual 9. The archaeology of settlement 10. Material culture and economics 11. Social Archaeology. Part III Examination success and beyond 12. Doing an archaeological project 13. Preparing for your archaeology examination 14. Where to next? Studying archaeology in the UK 14. Finding the best information. Glossary of terms and abbreviations. Bibliography. Index.

Additional information

GOR001536847
9780415236393
0415236398
The Archaeology Coursebook: An Introduction to Study Skills, Topics, and Methods by Jim Grant
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
20010920
352
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