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Archaeology : theories, methods, and practice / Colin Renfrew, Paul Bahn.

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ISBN	0500278679
Author	Renfrew, Colin, 1937- (author)
Title	Archaeology : theories, methods, and practice / Colin Renfrew, Paul Bahn.
Edition	2nd edition
Publisher and/or associated date/s	London : Thames and Hudson, 1996.
Description	608 pages : illustrations, maps (some colour) ; 23 cm.
Note	Includes index.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Preface -- Introduction : the nature and aims of archaeology -- pt. I. The framework of archaeology -- 1. The searchers : the history of archaeology -- 2. What is left? : the variety of the evidence -- 3. Where? : survey and excavation of sites and features -- 4. When? : dating methods and chronology -- pt. II. Discovering the variety of human experience -- 5. How were societies organized? : social archaeology -- 6. What was the environment? : environmental archaeology -- 7. What did they ear? : subsistence and diet -- 8. How did they make and use tools? : technology -- 9. What contact did they have? : trade and exchange -- 10. What did they think? : cognitive archaeology, art and religion -- 11. Who were they? What were they like? : the archaeology of people -- 12. Why did things change? : explanation in archaeology -- pt. III. The world of archaeology -- 13. Archaeology in action : four case studies -- 14. Whose past? : archaeology and the public -- Glossary.
Subjects	Archaeology
Subjects	Archaeology -- Textbooks
Other Authors &/or Associated Persons	Bahn, Paul G. (author)
Call number	2016.315

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