{"product_id":"the-archaeology-coursebook-9780415526883","title":"The Archaeology Coursebook","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis fully updated and revised edition of the best-selling title \u003ci\u003eThe Archaeology Coursebook \u003c\/i\u003eis a guide for students studying archaeology for the first time. Including new methods and key studies in this fourth edition, it provides pre-university students and teachers, as well as undergraduates and enthusiasts, with the skills and technical concepts necessary to grasp the subject.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Archaeology Coursebook:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eintroduces the most commonly examined archaeological methods, concepts and themes, and provides the necessary skills to understand them\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eexplains how to interpret the material students may meet in examinations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003esupports study with key studies, key sites, key terms, tasks and skills development\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eillustrates concepts and commentary with over 400 photos and drawings of excavation sites, methodology and processes, tools and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eprovides an overview of human evolution and socia\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction \u003cstrong\u003e Part 1: Understanding Archaeological Resources\u003c\/strong\u003e 1. Archaeological Reconnaissance 2. Archaeological Excavation 3. Post-Excavation Analysis and Archaeological Materials 4. Understanding Dating in Archaeology 5. Archaeological Interpretation \u003cstrong\u003ePart 2: Studying Themes in Archaeology\u003c\/strong\u003e 6. Human Origins 7. The Sites and People in the Landscapre: Settlement Archaeology 8. Economics A- Forgaing to Farming: The Exploitation of Plants and Animals 9. Economics B: Extraction, Manufacture, Material Culture and Exchange 10. People and Society in the Past 11. The Archaeology of Religion and Ritual \u003cstrong\u003ePart 3:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eIssues in World Archaeology \u003c\/strong\u003e12. Managing Archaeological Heritage13. Archaeology and the Present: Whose past is it anyway? \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51018160963927,"sku":"9780415526883","price":37.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780415526883.jpg?v=1750775844","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-archaeology-coursebook-9780415526883","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}