Please note: In order to keep Hive up to date and provide users with the best features, we are no longer able to fully support Internet Explorer. The site is still available to you, however some sections of the site may appear broken. We would encourage you to move to a more modern browser like Firefox, Edge or Chrome in order to experience the site fully.

Supporting your high street Find out how »
In the Beginning : An Introduction to Archaeology, Hardback Book

In the Beginning : An Introduction to Archaeology Hardback

Hardback

Item not Available

Description

Demonstrates the importance of archaeology today In the Beginning: An Introduction to Archaeology presents the history and methods of archaeology and explores its significance today.

The text introduces archeology's basic principles along with numerous examples from all over the world.

Authors Brian Fagan and Nadia Durrani provide a comprehensive summary of the field for people who have little or no experience.

Features:Provides A Comprehensive Overview Readers gain a broad understanding of archaeology, including its interdisciplinary nature, major scientific contributions, international research, and methods and theories.

A special chapter covers career opportunities in archaeology.

A new organization moves archaeological theory to the beginning, so readers can develop a deeper understanding of this field. Offers an Engaging Introduction The jargon-free narrative provides an accessible introduction to the study of archaeology.

In the Beginning is now four-color for a livelier and enriching experience. Explores Significant Historical Events Seven photo essays titled People of the Past appear throughout the book, covering such luminaries as pharaoh Ramses II and societies like the Cro-Magnons of late Ice Age Europe.

Spectacular findings featured in Discovery boxes reflect new developments in archaeology. Incorporates Fresh Ideas from a New Co-Author Esteemed colleague, Nadia Durrani, has been brought on board as a co-author.

She brings a wealth of field experience in Arabia, Britain, and elsewhere as well as extensive editorial experience as the former Editor of Current World Archaeology, to the team.

Information

Other Formats

Save 8%

£150.00

£137.79

Item not Available
Item not Available
Sign in to add to wishlist
 
Free Home Delivery

on all orders

 
Pick up orders

from local bookshops

Information