Theory
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DNA for Archaeologists [Paperback]
Ann Horsburgh (Author); Elizabeth Matisoo-Smith (Author)
£26.50ISBN: 9781598746815
Published by : Left Coast Press
The ability to use DNA evidence is revolutionizing our understanding of the past. This book introduces archaeologists to the basics of DNA research so they can understand the powers and pitfalls of using DNA data in archaeological... .... Learn More -
Interpreting Ground-Penetrating Radar for Archaeology [Hardback]
Lawrence B. Conyers (Author)
£78.50ISBN: 9781611322163
Published by : Left Coast Press
Ground-penetrating radar (GPR) has become one of the standard tools in the archaeologist's array of methods, but users still struggle to understand what the images tell us. In this book—illustrated with over 200 full-color p... .... Learn More -
Reconsidering Archaeological Fieldwork [Hardback]
H. L. Cobb (Editor); Oliver J.T. Harris (Editor); Cara Jones (Editor); Philip Richardson (Editor)
£81.00ISBN: 9781461423379
Published by : Springer Verlag
This volume explores the important nature of the relationship between fieldwork, analysis, and interpretation. Containing contributions from a diverse group of archaeologists, both academic and professional, from Europe and the Am... .... Learn More -
Conservation of Cultural Heritage: Key Principles and Approaches [Hardback]
Hanna Szczepanowska (Author)
£90.00ISBN: 9780415674744
Published by : Routledge Ltd
This textbook aims to provide a broad overview of museum conservation and preservation, ranging across both more traditional approaches to art and archaeological artefacts, and more modern ethical and philosophical concerns relati... .... Learn More -
An Introduction to Drawing Archaeological Pottery [Paperback]
Lesley Collett (Author)
£15.00ISBN: 9780948393211
Published by : Assn.Arch.Illustrators/Surveyors
A clear and practical guide to illustrating pottery to professional standards for use in archaeological reports. Unlike many of its predecessors this manual includes guidance on the use of computers and digital technology. .... Learn More -
Archaeology 2.0: New Tools For Communication and Collaboration [Paperback]
Sarah Whitcher Kansa (Author); Ethan Watrall (Author); Eric C. Kansa (Editor)
£26.00ISBN: 9781931745857
Published by : Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press
How is the Web transforming the professional practice of archaeology? And as archaeologists accustomed to dealing with deep time, how can we best understand the possibilities and limitations of the Web in meeting the specialized needs of profe... .... Learn More -
Embodied Knowledge: Historical Perspectives on Belief and Technology [Hardback]
Marie Louise Stig Sorensen (Editor); Katharina Rebay-Salisbury (Editor)
Regular Price: £30.00
Special Price: £22.50
ISBN: 9781842174906
Published by : Oxbow Books
The body is the main forum for learning about how to do, think and believe and it is a starting point for the granting and forming of many forms of meaning. Fourteen papers explore the relationship between knowledge and the body through a serie... .... Learn More -
'He being dead yet speaketh': Excavations at three post-medieval burial grounds in Tower Hamlets, east London, 2004-10 [Hardback]
Robin Brown (Author); Michael Henderson (Author); Adrian Miles (Author); Don Walker (Author); Brian Connell (Author)
£30.00ISBN: 9781907586156
Published by : Museum of London Archaeology
Series: MOLAS MONOGRAPH
Volume: 64
The latest in a series on post-medieval burial produced by MOLA, this volume reports on three non-Church of England burial grounds in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, excavated between 2004 and 2010. It looks at over 1350 burials of Baptist... .... Learn More -
Present Past: An Introduction to Anthropology for Archaeologists [Paperback]
Ian Hodder (Author)
£12.99ISBN: 9781781591727
Published by : Pen & Sword Books Ltd
A reprint of Hodder's classic 1982 work which aimed to introduce the archaeologist to ethnographical and anthropological methods and concepts, exploring the proper use of analogy in archaeological theory. A new preface offers thou... .... Learn More -
Experimental Archaeology and Fire: the investigation of a burnt reconstruction at West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village [Paperback]
Jess Tipper (Author)
£20.00ISBN: 9780956874733
Published by : East Anglian Archaeology
Series: East Anglian Archaeology Monograph
Volume: 146
The destruction by fire of a reconstruction of a Sunken-Featured Building (SFB or Grubenhaus) at West Stow in Suffolk, presented a unique opportunity for experimental archaeology, and provides new insight into the nature of burnt buildings in the ... .... Learn More