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Archaeology
Wilkinson, PaulOxford : Archaeopress, 2020.A practical introduction covering all core aspects of archaeology, this book is perfect for anyone looking to get involved in archaeology on a professional level or as a volunteer, or simply wanting an overview of the discipline. Aerial and ground survey, excavation and fieldwork, recording methods, soil sampling and small finds are all discussed.Archaeology: What It Is, Where It Is, and How to Do It has been written as a practical introduction on the investigation of the material remains of the past which can be interpreted with contemporary historical and literary evidence. The book also explains where to find this evidence and what to do next. Many aspects of archaeological investigation are discussed, including aerial and ground survey, excavation and fieldwork, recording methods, soil sampling and small finds.
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Archaeology
Fagan, Brian M.Twelfth edition. - London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2016.Archaeology is a jargon-free and accessible introduction to the field which details how archaeologists study the human past in all its fascinating diversity. Now in its twelfth edition, this classic textbook has been updated to reflect the latest research and new findings in the field. Reflecting the global scope of the discipline, the book has a truly international coverage of important discoveries and sites from many corners of the globe. Individual chapters examine archaeology and its history, considering the role of the archaeologist and how they discover, investigate and classify sites and artifacts. This journey through archaeology also includes a discussion of important individuals and groups, and some of the ways in which archaeologists attempt to explain major social and cultural changes in the remote past. Archaeology ends with an outline of the complex world of cultural resource management and gives invaluable advice on how to become an archaeologist. Richly illustrated throughout, this popular and engaging textbook on archaeological methods has introduced generations of students to the captivating world of archaeology.
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Plan der Ausgrabungen von Salona
Freytag, Berndt und Artaria and A. Hartleben's Verlag1910A. Hartleben's Verlag ; G. Freytag & Berndt, Wien. Coordinates approximate and based on Greenwich meridian. 1910 date provided by original cata...
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Archaeological Sensitivity, Monterey County, California, 2015
Monterey County (Calif.)2015This polygon shapefile contains areas of archaeological sensitivity within Monterey County, California. Archaeological sensitivity zones are those ...
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Temple of Karnak
Egypt. Survey of Egypt1922Relief shown by hachures. Inset: Great Temple of Amun, scale 1:1,000. "Published by the Survey of Egypt 22/597." Map shows antiquities and archaeol...
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