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Archaeological Surveying and Mapping: Recording and Depicting the Landscape
by Philip Howard
Philip Howard provides a user's guide to methods and instruments of surveying to enable archaeologists to represent their own fieldwork confidently and independently. This is an invaluable resource which includes beginner's instructions to software used ...
Paperback. Price GB £24.99
Hardback. Price GB £65.00

Casting Experiments and Microstructure of Archaeologically Relevant Bronzes
by Barbara S Ottoway and Quanyu Wang
With the aim of building up a much-needed reference collection for the determination of ancient production methods for cast bronze artefacts, a series of experiments were carried out at the University of Sheffield. This volume publishes the methodology ...
Paperback. Price GB £29.00

Investigating Upper Mesopotamian BAR1368
by Lynn Rainville
Lynn Rainville's revised thesis uses `micro-debris analyis' to investigate aspects of domestic life in three Early Bronze Age sites, two urban and one rural, in southeastern Turkey. More than 370 micro-debris samples (objects under 10 mm in size) taken ...
Paperback. Price GB £35.00

Archaeometry: General Sessions and Posters, Section 2
edited by Mark Von Stryndonck and Alexandre Livingstone-Smith
This selection of papers from the XIVth UISPP Congress held at the University of Liège in 2001 comprises eleven contributions from the field of archaeometry. Mainly comprising case studies, the papers examine lithic, copper and ceramic technology and ...
Paperback. Price GB £27.00

The Archaeologist's Toolkit
edited by Larry J Zimmerman and William Green
7 volume set (AltaMira 2003)
Paperback. Price GB £94.95

Excavation
by David L Carmichael and Robert Rafferty
Written very much from an American perspective, this guide to the methodology of archaeological excavation steers the beginner through the tangled process. It begins with site identification and research and continues with test excavation, surveys and ...
Paperback. Price GB £20.99
Hardback. Price GB £50.00

Lithic Debitage: Context, Form, Meaning
by William Andrefsky
Debitage, the by-product flakes and chips from stone tool production, is the most abundant artifact type found on prehistoric sites. Archaeologists now recognise its potential in providing information about the kinds of tools produced, the characteristics ...
Paperback. Price GB £16.95

Statistics in Archaeology
by Michael Baxter
Statistics have an important role to play both in site planning and in the analysis and interpretation of data. The theoretical and practical potential of statistics in archaeology, and the types of statistical techniques that are most of use for ...
Hardback. Price GB £64.95

Written in Stone: The Multiple Dimensions of Lithic Analysis
edited by P Nikck Kardulias and Richard W Yerkes
Lithic analysis has for many years been a vital tool in developing our understanding of prehistoric societies and methods of analysis have greatly improved in recent times. This collection of papers comes from a session held at the 1997 AIA meeting in ...
Hardback. Price GB £39.95

Health, Safety and Security: Welcoming our Visitors, Managing and Presenting Heritage Sites
This ringbound file provides a guide to the activities of English Heritage in terms of the ways in which they comply with modern health and safety standards and security regulations. The major hazards of working in and visiting historic buildings are ...
Price GB £14.99