Ancient Lives

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ISBN
9780321047908
Subject Area
Social Science
Publication Name
Ancient Lives : an Introduction to Method and Theory in Archaeology
Publisher
Prentice Hall PTR
Item Length
9.3 in
Subject
Archaeology, Anthropology / General
Publication Year
2000
Type
Textbook
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Item Height
0.3 in
Author
Brian M. Fagan
Item Weight
35.3 Oz
Item Width
7 in
Number of Pages
428 Pages
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Publisher
Prentice Hall PTR
ISBN-10
0321047907
ISBN-13
9780321047908
eBay Product ID (ePID)
457309

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
428 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Ancient Lives : an Introduction to Method and Theory in Archaeology
Subject
Archaeology, Anthropology / General
Publication Year
2000
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Social Science
Author
Brian M. Fagan
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.3 in
Item Weight
35.3 Oz
Item Length
9.3 in
Item Width
7 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
99-024685
Dewey Edition
21
Dewey Decimal
930.1
Table Of Content
What Happened in Prehistory? I. INTRODUCING ARCHAEOLOGY. 1. What Is Archaeology? 2. Culture and the Archaeological Record. 3. How Old Is It? 4. How Did Cultures Change? II. VANISHED WORLDS. 5. Ancient Environments. III. DISCOVERY. 6. Finding the Past. 7. Digging Up the Past. IV. RECONSTRUCTING PAST LIVES. 8. Artifacts of the Ancients. 9. How Did People Live? 10. Settlement and Landscape. V. INTERACTIONS. 11. People of the Past. 12. The Archaeology of the Intangible. VI. RESOURCES. 13. So You Want to Become an Archaeologist. Glossary of Terms. Glossary of Sites and Cultures. References. Index.
Synopsis
A core text for courses in Introductory Archaeology, Method and Theory in Archaeology, and Physical Anthropology and Archaeology (as one of two texts).This wide-ranging, authoritative introduction to the most fundamental principles, methods, and theoretical approaches of archaeology is designed for the complete beginner. Using first-person experience, a conversational narrative, and unique, truly global coverage reflected in examples from all parts of the world, it paints a compelling portrait of archaeology, science, and the past. It provides students with a basic grounding in the conceptual, technical, and ethical aspects of the subject; the career opportunities it offers; and some of the spectacular, and not-so-well known, discoveries that illuminate our past., A core text for courses in Introductory Archaeology, Method and Theory in Archaeology, and Physical Anthropology and Archaeology (as one of two texts). This wide-ranging, authoritative introduction to the most fundamental principles, methods, and theoretical approaches of archaeology is designed for the complete beginner. Using first-person experience, a conversational narrative, and unique, truly global coverage reflected in examples from all parts of the world, it paints a compelling portrait of archaeology, science, and the past. It provides students with a basic grounding in the conceptual, technical, and ethical aspects of the subject; the career opportunities it offers; and some of the spectacular, and not-so-well known, discoveries that illuminate our past.
LC Classification Number
CC165.F24 2000

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