Archaeology: The Essential Guide
by Yanbo Zhang, Minzan Chen, Petri Lin
ISBN: 9781787157705
View Ebook
Imprint : Kruger Brentt Publishers UK Ltd.
Year : 2025
Price : Rs. 224.00
Biblio :
About The Book
KEY FEATURES
It is written in a lucid style with the most recent advances and with theoretical discussions being supplemented with illustrations and tables for easy understanding of the subject.
This book deals with some of the emerging topics on archaeology viz. tools and techniques used in archaeology, archaeological theory, prehistoric and paleolithic archaeology, chalcolithic age, feminist and gender archaeology.
It also describes the coverage of all the major developments in methods, s
Table of Contents
Preface v
1. Introduction of Archaeology 1
1.1 Introduction 1
1.2 Archaeology of the Past 2
1.3 Modern Archaeological Techniques 7
1.4 The Record of the Past 10
1.5 Computational and Virtual Archaeology 16
1.6 Academic Sub-Disciplines 23
1.7 Current Issues and Controversy 26
1.8 Types of Archaeology 32
1.9 Archaeological Time Periods 35
1.10 In a Nutshell 36
1.11 The Whole Bushel 36
1.12 The Origin of Archaeology 40
1.13 Why is Archaeology Important? 41
1.14 Conclusion 43
2. Tool
