Archaeology: An Introduction : The History, Principles and Methods of Modern Archaeology - Softcover

Kevin Greene

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Synopsis

This bestselling book has firmly established itself as the most accessible guide to archaeology available. It features:
* an explanation to the discovery and excavation of sites
* a helpful outline of the major dating methods
* clear explanations of scientific techniques
* new theories and current controversies
* explanatory diagrams and photos
* guidance on further reading and up-to-date bibliography.

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About the Author

Kevin Greene lectures in the Department of Archaeology at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne. His book has been inspired by teaching experience in further, higher and adult education.

Review

'Kevin Greene has succeeded admirably in his task of providing an introduction to archaeology for undergraduates, adult students and the general reader, with his clear exposition and skillful use of illustrations.' - Council for British Archaeology Newsletter

'A splendid book and a worthy introduction to the subject.' - Times Educational Supplement

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9780713476361: 'Archaeology: An Introduction - The History, Principles and Methods of Modern Archaeology'

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ISBN 10:  0713476362 ISBN 13:  9780713476361
Publisher: Batsford, 1995
Softcover