Archaeological Artefacts as Material Culture by Linda Hurcombe

Archaeological Artefacts as Material Culture by Linda Hurcombe

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This is an introduction to the study of artefacts, setting them in a social context rather than using a purely scientific approach. It draws on a range of different cultures and is extensively illustrated.

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Archaeological Artefacts as Material Culture by Linda Hurcombe

This is an introduction to the study of artefacts, setting them in a social context rather than using a purely scientific approach. It draws on a range of different cultures and is extensively illustrated.
Linda Hurcombe is Head of Department at the Department of Archaeology, Exeter University.  She has particular interests in a range of artefact studies including stone stools, functional analysis and organic material culture.  She has undertaken fieldwork in Pakistan, Britain and Europe and published books on gender and material culture and functional analysis.
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ISBN 13 9780415320924
ISBN 10 0415320925
Title Archaeological Artefacts as Material Culture
Author Linda Hurcombe
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 2007-11-27
Number of pages 366
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