Archaeology : Theories, Methods, and Practice / Colin Renfrew, Paul Bahn.
By: Renfrew, Colin [author.].
Contributor(s): Bahn, Paul G [author.].
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BookPublisher: London : Thames & Hudson, 2016Edition: 7th ed. revised & updated.Description: 672 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 23 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780500292105; 0500292108.Subject(s): Archaeology -- Textbooks | ArchaeologyGenre/Form: Textbooks. | Textbooks.DDC classification: 930.1 | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Siddeswari Campus Library Architecture.Seminar Library | Non-fiction | 930.1 REA (Browse shelf) | 01 | Not For Loan | 045449 |
"College edition."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 605-650) and index.
Preface to the college edition -- Introduction: The nature and aims of archaeology -- Part I: The framework of archaeology. The searches : the history of archaeology ; What is left? : the variety of the evidence ; Where? : survey and excavation of sites and features ; When? : dating methods and chronology -- Part II: Discovering the variety of human experience. How were societies organized? : social archaeology ; What was the environment? : environmental archaeology ; What did they eat? : subsistence and diet ; How did they make and use tools? : technology ; What contact did they have? : trade and exchange ; What did they think? : cognitive archaeology, art, and religion ; Who were they? What were they like? : the bioarchaeology of people ; Why did things change? : explanation in archaeology -- Part III: The world of archaeology. Archaeology in action : five case studies ; Whose past? : archaeology and the public ; The future of the past : how to manage the heritage? ; The new searchers : building a career in archaeology -- Glossary.
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