Archaeology: A brief introduction - Softcover

Présentation de l'éditeur

For introductory level courses in Archaeology and as a supplement for courses in Physical Anthropology where the instructor would like to integrate Archaeology.

Message: This introduction to the fundamental principles of method and theory in archaeology is the only book that also exposes students to archaeology as a career.

Story:

The book begins with archaeology's goals.  It then examines the basic concepts of culture, time, space, and the finding and excavation of archaeological sites.

Présentation de l'éditeur

For courses in Archaeology and as a supplement for courses in Physical Anthropology where the instructor would like to integrate archaeology.

Brief and highly engaging, this introduction to the fundamental principles of method and theory in archaeology begins with the goals of archaeology, then goes on to consider the basic concepts of culture, time, and space, and the finding and excavation of archaeological sites.