9780816039500

The Practical Archaeologist

Format: Hardcover

ISBN13: 9780816039500

Hardcover|9780816039500


Overview

The Practical Archaeologist is an introduction to archaeology with a user-oriented approach. Researchers of all ages will learn how archaeologists work and how they interpret the evidence they discover. More than 200 full-color and black-and-white photographs, maps, drawings, and charts enhance the text throughout. Detailed chapters explore archaeological history, topography, methodology, tools and technology, and interpretive techniques. This second edition features: -- Computers and archaeology, including virtual reality reconstructions -- CAT scans, DNA, and the reconstruction of faces from skulls -- Underwater archaeology -- The discovery of royal burials at Sipan -- New discoveries at Sutton Hoo, including sand ghosts.

ISBN-13

9780816039500

ISBN-10

081603950X

Weight

1.70 Pounds

Dimensions

8.00 x 1.00 x 10.25 In

List Price

$38.50

Edition

2nd Edition

Format

Hardcover

Pages

192 pages

Publisher

Facts on File

Published On

1999-08-01



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