Foundations of Archaeology – serie
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Behavioral Archeology
Häftad, 2002
613 kr
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Originally published by Academic Press in 1976, this book has become a foundational statement in archaeological methodology and has had a lasting impact on the discipline. As Michael Schiffer writes in his new prologue, the work 'played a vital role in establishing as fundamental the behavioral …
Method and Theory in Historical Archeology
Häftad, 2002
641 kr
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Described by Lewis Binford in his new foreword as a 'solid foundation on which to build a vital and growing historical archaeology,' Stanley South's famous book on historical archaeology includes a new introduction by the author that discusses how the book came to be written and the evolution of …
Artifacts of Pecos
Häftad, 2003
727 kr
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'The Artifacts of Pecos has been widely recognized as a groundbreaking volume by one of the most influential figures in modern American Archaeology.' So writes Fred Wendorf in his new foreword to this classic work published in 1932 by Yale University Press, which he goes on to describe as 'the …
Casper Site
A Hell Gap Bison Kill on the High Plains (revised edition)
Häftad, 2014
669 kr
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George Frison’s report on the 10,000-year-old Casper Site helped establish how large animal communal kill sites should be excavated, analyzed, and reported. With his background in ranching and hunting, Frison knows more about large animals than any other archaeologist. In The Casper Site Frison …
New York City Neighborhoods
The 18th Century
Häftad, 2008
734 kr
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An archaeological study of the growth of Manhattan during the colonial period, this book documents the emergence of Manhattan as the center of class-structured capitalist commercialism in the new nation-state. A new introduction by the author updates her analysis in light of subsequent excavations …
Archaeology of Regions
A Case for Full Coverage Survey
Av Suzanne K. Fish, Stephen A. Kowalewski
Häftad, 2009
737 kr
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In this volume, originally published by Smithsonian Institution Press in 1990, the editors present eight thorough case studies on a wide range of environments and cultural contexts to argue the advantages of full-coverage survey-the systematic coverage of a whole study area. A new prologue traces …
Nunamiut Ethnoarchaeology
Häftad, 2012
734 kr
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In Nunamiut Ethnoarchaeology the late Lewis Binford documents the hunting and butchering strategies of modern Arctic big game hunters and the archaeological remains generated during the course of their yearly round of activities-producing a unique description of a complete annual cycle of …
Agate Basin Site
A Record of the Paleoindian Occupation of the Northwestern High Plains
Av George C. Frison, Dennis J. Stanford
Häftad, 2015
753 kr
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George Frison and Dennis Stanford's Agate Basin monograph is not only a classic of Plains paleoindian archaeology, but also of multidisciplinary research, geoarchaeology, zooarchaeology, and experimental archaeology. Lucid presentation of meticulously excavated and analyzed sediments, bones and …
Exploratory Multivariate Analysis in Archaeology
Av M.J. Baxter
Häftad, 2015
669 kr
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This volume presents four techniques of multivariate analysis commonly used by archaeologists (principal component analysis, correspondence analysis, cluster analysis and discriminant analysis). Employing 'ordinary language' and real data sets, and including extensive literature reviews, the book …
Archaeology of Elmina (New edition)
Africans and Europeans on the Gold Coast, 1400-1900
Häftad, 2022
693 kr
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New edition with a new Prologue by the author An Archaeology of Elmina examines a complex African settlement on the coast of present-day Ghana from the fifteenth through the nineteenth centuries using the archaeological record, European narratives and indigenous oral histories. Placing the site in …
Recovery of Meaning
Historical Archaeology in the Eastern United States
Av Mark P. Leone, Parker B. Potter
Häftad, 2003
762 kr
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Originally published by Smithsonian Institution Press in 1988, this collection uses the historical archaeology of the eastern United States to explore social life, religion, and ideology. A new prologue by Mark Leone defines the elements of culture and identifies those parts of the concept that are …
Monte Alban
Settlement Patterns at the Ancient Zapotec Capital
Häftad, 2004
809 kr
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This book traces the history of past human settlement, over a period of two thousand years, in one of Mesoamerica’s most important early cities. In his new prologue, Richard Blanton discusses the genesis and background of the project, its impact on the development of urban archaeology, and the …
