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Archaeology Handbook : A Field Manual and Resource Guide by Bill McMillon (1991, Trade Paperback)
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Archaeology Handbook : A Field Manual and Resource Guide, Paperback by McMillon, Bill, ISBN 0471530514, ISBN-13 9780471530510, Brand New, Free shipping in the US An introduction to archaeology for amateurs covers archaeological techniques, excavation methods, and tools, and lists important archaeological sites and agencies throughout the world
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Product Identifiers
PublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-100471530514
ISBN-139780471530510
eBay Product ID (ePID)494498
Product Key Features
Book TitleArchaeology Handbook : a Field Manual and Resource Guide
Number of Pages288 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicArchaeology
Publication Year1991
IllustratorYes
GenreSocial Science
AuthorBill Mcmillon
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight14.4 Oz
Item Length9.1 in
Item Width5.9 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN91-010973
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Edition20
Dewey Decimal930.1
Table Of ContentWhat Is Archaeology'. What Do Archaeologists Do'. ON A DIG. Before You Get to an Excavation. Eating, Sleeping, and Working. Locating a Site. Preparation of a Site. Control Pits and Soil Profiles. Excavating the Site. Excavation Problems. Excavation Features. Artifacts. Recording an Excavation. In the Laboratory. Writing the Final Site Report. WORKING ON YOUR OWN. The Lure of the Excavation. Following Laws and Regulations. Beginning an Archaeological Survey. ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESOURCES. The What's, Where's, and How-To's of ArchaeologicalActivities. Travel Agencies. Museums. Archaeological Sites. Excavations. Field Schools. Organizations that Assist with Placement of Volunteers. State Archaeologists and State Historic PreservationOfficers. Canadian Provincial Archaeological Units. Governmental Agencies Outside the United States and Canada. Archaeological Organizations. Suggested Reading. Index.
SynopsisWritten expressly for amateur archaeologists and archaeological volunteers to help them discover how they can become part of this increasingly popular field. Covers subjects ranging from excavation techniques, tools, site locations, archaeological methods, archaeology and the law to conducting your own dig., Written expressly for amateur archaeologists and archaeological volunteers to help them discover how they can become part of this increasingly popular field. Covers subjects ranging from excavation techniques, tools, site locations, archaeological methods, archaeology and the law to conducting your own dig. Besides providing extensive data on gaining experience as volunteers of professionally organized digs, it offers an extensive resource section that includes archaeology organizations, field schools and sites, archaeological musems and a bibliography of reading matter which deals with archaeology. A large variety of line-drawings and photographs also assist the would-be archaeologist.
LC Classification NumberCC76.M38 1991
