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Archaeology K. Greene

Archaeology By K. Greene

Archaeology by K. Greene


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Summary

This fourth edition of a highly popular title for beginners covers all the major topics in archaeology, and has a new regularly updated companion website with information and links.

Archaeology Summary

Archaeology: An Introduction by K. Greene

This fourth edition constitutes the most extensive reshaping of the text to date. In a lucid and accessible style Kevin Greene explains the discovery and excavation of sites, outlines major dating methods, gives clear explanations of scientific techniques, and examines current theories and controversies.

New features include:

  • a completely new user-friendly text design with initial chapter overviews and final conclusions, key references for each chapter section, an annotated guide to further reading, a glossary, refreshed illustrations, case studies and examples, bibliography and full index
  • a new companion website built for this edition providing hyperlinks from contents list to individual chapter summaries which in turn link to key websites and other material
  • an important new chapter on current theory emphasizing the richness of sources of analogy or interpretation available today.

This new edition provides students with a sound introduction to the field of archaeology and guides them towards further study.

Archaeology Reviews

'Kevin Greene has succeeded admirably in his task of providing an introduction to archaeology for undergraduates, adult students and the general reader, with his clear exposition and skillful use of illustrations.' - Council for British Archaeology Newsletter

'A splendid book and a worthy introduction to the subject.' - Times Educational Supplement

Table of Contents

Part 1: The Idea of the Past Part 2: Discovery and Investigation Part 3: Excavation Part 4: Dating the Past Part 5: Archaeological Science Part 6: Making Sense of the Past

Additional information

GOR001276781
9780415233552
0415233550
Archaeology: An Introduction by K. Greene
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
20020627
352
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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

Customer Reviews - Archaeology