Philip Barker

Techniques of Archaeological Excavation

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Immediately hailed as the standard work and one of the most widely used archaeological field manuals, Philip Barker's survey of current excavation techniques, now in its third edition, remains an indispensible guide for archaeologists.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 203mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 816g
• ISBN-13: 9781138130272
• ISBN-10: 1138130273
• Artikelnr.: 44115058

Autorenporträt

Philip Barker is one of Britain's leading excavators. Formerly reader in Archaeology at the University of Birmingham, he is now an archaeological consultant.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
List of illustrations
Prefaces
1. Introduction: the unrepeatable experiment
2. How archaeological sites are formed
3. The development of excavation techniques
4. Pre-excavation research
5. Problems and strategies
6. The processes of excavation
7. Rescue and salvage excavation
8. Recognizing and recording the evidence
9. The recording of pottery and small finds
10. The interpretation of the evidence
11. Scientific aids
12. Synthesis: the history of the site
Glossary
Bibliography
Index