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Over 70,000 COPIES of the previous edition sold!The Practical Archaeologist, Second Edition is a vital reference to the practice of archaeology, both traditional and new. It combines an outstanding introduction to archaeology with a practitioner's view of how archaeologists work and interpret the evidence they discover.More than 200 fullcolor and blackandwhite photographs, drawings, and charts enhance the text throughout. Detailed chapters explore archaeological history, topography, methodology, tools and technology, and interpretive techniques.
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. . .[an] enjoyable book. . . . Highly recommended. -- The Book Report, March/April 2000
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