Archaeology: The Key Concepts Paperback / softback
Edited by Colin Renfrew, Paul Bahn
Part of the Routledge Key Guides series
Paperback / softback
Description
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 landscapearchaeology of cult and religioncultural evolutionconcepts of timeurban societiesthe antiquity of humankindarchaeology of genderfeminist archaeologyexperimental archaeologymultiregional 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.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:312 pages
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:13/12/2004
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- ISBN:9780415317580
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Only a few left - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:312 pages
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:13/12/2004
- Category:
- ISBN:9780415317580
