9781465243799-1465243798-Archaeological Laboratory Methods: An Introduction

Archaeological Laboratory Methods: An Introduction

ISBN-13: 9781465243799
ISBN-10: 1465243798
Edition: 6
Author: Mark Sutton, Brooke Arkush
Publication date: 2014
Publisher: Kendall Hunt Publishing
Format: Paperback 326 pages
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ISBN-13: 9781465243799
ISBN-10: 1465243798
Edition: 6
Author: Mark Sutton, Brooke Arkush
Publication date: 2014
Publisher: Kendall Hunt Publishing
Format: Paperback 326 pages

Summary

Archaeological Laboratory Methods: An Introduction (ISBN-13: 9781465243799 and ISBN-10: 1465243798), written by authors Mark Sutton, Brooke Arkush, was published by Kendall Hunt Publishing in 2014. With an overall rating of 4.3 stars, it's a notable title among other Social Sciences (Cultural, Anthropology) books. You can easily purchase or rent Archaeological Laboratory Methods: An Introduction (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used Social Sciences books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $3.13.

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Archaeological Laboratory Methods: An Introduction by Mark Q. Sutton and Brooke S. Arkush introduces students to the theory and methods of describing and analyzing archaeological material obtained from the field in a laboratory setting. The many approaches include basic description and various forms of more detailed analyses of artifacts and other material.

This edition of Archaeological Laboratory Methods: An Introduction includes:

  • a chapter on archaeology in general
  • a chapter on cataloguing
  • 11 chapters on methods of analysis
  • a chapter on illustration
  • a chapter on setting up a laboratory
  • learning objectives for each chapter
  • many illustrations
  • a bibliography and suggested additional readings
  • a detailed index and glossary
  • a sample excavation report

AND

  • has been updated to include the most recent materials
  • has a completely revamped Chapter 14 (illustration)
  • has new color photographs
  • can be used by students and professionals alike

Archaeological Laboratory Methods: An Introduction seeks not only to provide instruction into the method and theory of laboratory analysis, but also to engage the reader to better understand the general process of archaeological research and its overall value in understanding both past and present human societies.

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