Principles of Archaeology
Author | : Theron Douglas Price |
Publisher | : McGraw-Hill Humanities, Social Sciences & World Languages |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2007 |
ISBN-10 | : 0072961481 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780072961485 |
Rating | : 4/5 (485 Downloads) |
Download or read book Principles of Archaeology written by Theron Douglas Price and published by McGraw-Hill Humanities, Social Sciences & World Languages. This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Principles of Archaeology offers an engaging, straightforward, and profusely illustrated introduction to archaeological method and theory. The text captures the excitement and complexity of the field by focussing on three important themes including how archaeologists think and learn about the past, ethics and the preservation of the past, and the role of science in archaeology. Chapters offer an enticing mix of a clear and thorough discussion of essential topics, provocative case studies, and practical applications that allow students to think like archaeologists.