John Bintliff

A Companion to Archaeology

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ISBN 13:
9781405149792
author:
John Bintliff
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Wiley
language:
English
Publication Year:
2006
Pages:
572
Dimensions:
182 mm X 250 mm
Genre:
Archaeology Textbook
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£45.62

Description

A Companion to Archaeology by John Bintliff provides an in-depth exploration of the diverse fields within archaeology. This comprehensive guide features essays from leading experts, covering various approaches to understanding past societies, including art, linguistics, and heritage management. The book introduces readers to a range of perspectives on archaeology, from those who view it as a hard science to those who see it as a discipline with strong social and political implications. By examining the work of 27 prominent archaeologists, this volume offers a broad understanding of the field's many specializations and approaches. Through its diverse essays, A Companion to Archaeology provides a valuable insight into the complexities and richness of contemporary archaeology.

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