The Archaeology Coursebook: An Introduction to Themes, Sites, Methods and Skills

Jim Grant,Sam Gorin,Neil Fleming (Principal Examiner in A Level Archaeology; Chief Examiner in A Level Archaeology and Christ's Hospital, Horsham, UK)

The Archaeology Coursebook: An Introduction to Themes, Sites, Methods and Skills
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Country
United Kingdom
Published
31 March 2015
Pages
658
ISBN
9780415526883

The Archaeology Coursebook: An Introduction to Themes, Sites, Methods and Skills

Jim Grant,Sam Gorin,Neil Fleming (Principal Examiner in A Level Archaeology; Chief Examiner in A Level Archaeology and Christ's Hospital, Horsham, UK)

This fully updated and revised edition of the best-selling title The Archaeology Coursebook is 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.

The Archaeology Coursebook:

introduces the most commonly examined archaeological methods, concepts and themes, and provides the necessary skills to understand them

explains how to interpret the material students may meet in examinations

supports study with key studies, key sites, key terms, tasks and skills development

illustrates concepts and commentary with over 400 photos and drawings of excavation sites, methodology and processes, tools and equipment

provides an overview of human evolution and social development with a particular focus upon European prehistory.

Reflecting changes in archaeological practice and with new key studies, methods, examples, boxes, photographs and diagrams, this is definitely a book no archaeology student should be without.

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