With the enhanced educational format of this book and the unique color-coded, multi-age design, it allows the ease of teaching the fundamentals of archaeology through complex insights to three distinct grade levels.
This book surveys what has often been a stormy relationship between American Indians and archaeologists.
How would you have practiced your religion? These are a few of the intriguing questions answered by this study. The book takes you on a journey into the past to view daily life through the lenses of not only texts but archaeological finds.
While the living population at Moundville declined dramatically, the mound-and-plaza complex became a resting place for the dead. More than 3,000 burials have been excavated at the site, most of which were interred after AD 1300.
Thoroughly revised and updated, this engaging text offers students an ideal entry point to the major concepts and ongoing debates in archaeological research.
For overviews of palace waterways and block transportation, see Angus Graham and Kristian Strutt, “Ancient Theban Temple and Palace Landscapes,” Egyptian Archaeology, vol. 43 (Autumn 2013): 5–7; Angus Graham et al., “Theban Harbours and ...
This book provides a short, readable introduction to historical archaeology, which focuses on modern history in all its fascinating regional, cultural, and ethnic diversity.
The definition and identification of heritage, its management and its presentation to the public, have generated considerable critical analysis; Robert Hewison's 1987 study The heritage industry had the significant subtitle Britain in a ...
What a splendid book this is, combining clear archaeological explanation with intimate insight into the realities of life, work, and death on the Western Front 90 years ago. Strongly recommended.
In this exciting book, Tim Ingold ties the four disciplines together in a way that has never been attempted before.