The Present Past: An Introduction to Anthropology for Archaeologists

by Ian Hodder

Book Overview

This updated edition of Professor Ian Hodder's original and classic work on the role which anthropology must play in the interpretation of the archaeological record.

There has long been a need for archaeologists and anthropologists to correlate their ideas and methods for interpreting the material culture of past civilizations. Archaeological interpretation of the past is inevitably based on the ideas and experiences of the present and the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1781591725
• ISBN13: 9781781591727
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Pen and Sword Archaeology
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"