Milestones in archaeology : a chronological encyclopedia
Tim Murray
Bok Engelsk 2007
| Utgitt | Santa Barbara , 2007
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| Omfang | 639, XLII
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| Opplysninger | The history of archaeology leads from the musty collections of dilettante antiquarians to high-tech science. The book identifies three major developmental periodsÑBirth of Archaeology (16thĐ18th centuries), Archaeology of Origins and Empires (19th century), and World Archaeology (20th century). An introductory essay acquaints the reader with the essence of the science for each period. The short entries comprising the balance of the book expand on the themes introduced in the essays.||Organized around personalities, techniques, controversies, and conflicts, the encyclopedia brings to life the h
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| ISBN | 978-1-57607-186-1
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