Handbook of Archaeological Methods

This handbook gathers original, authoritative articles from leading archaeologists to compile in a single place the latest thinking about archaeological methods. Topics range from theoretical models undergirding research to concrete strategies for field work and laboratory analysis. Public archaeology topics such as curation, collaboration, funding, and publication are also included among the 34 chapters in the book. Chapters are authored by well-known scholars on both sides of the Atlantic including Fagan, Hodder, Chippindale, Kvamme, McManamon, and many others. An extensive bibliography accompanies each chapter. As a single reference for current information on contemporary archaeological field methods, this volume is unmatched.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0759100780
• ISBN13: 9780759100787
• Release Date: November 2005
• Publisher: Altamira Press
• Length: 1478 Pages
• Weight: 0.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 3.4" x 6.3" x 9.3"