The Practical Archaeologist: How We Know What We Know about the Past

McIntosh, Jane

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ISBN 10: 0816018146 ISBN 13: 9780816018147

Published by Facts on File, New York, 1986

Language: English

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The Practical Archaeologist: How We Know What We Know about the Past

Publisher

Facts on File, New York

Publication Date

1986

Language

English

ISBN 10

0816018146

ISBN 13

9780816018147

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Soft Cover

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First Edition.

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Archaeology & Anthropology

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An introduction to the background history and principles of archaeology, the way the archaeologist works and the way in which modern archaeological techniques enable scientists to build up a more accurate picture of the past than ever before.

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. . .[an] enjoyable book. . . . Highly recommended. -- The Book Report, March/April 2000

Praise for the previous edition: "...a first rate book..." -- Scientific American

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