Joe Flatman

Archaeology: A Beginner's Guide (Beginner's Guides)

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ISBN 13:
9781780745039
author:
Joe Flatman
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Oneworld Publications
language:
English
Publication Year:
2015
Pages:
208
Dimensions:
19.6 x 12.7 x 1.5 cm
Genre:
Society, Politics & Philosophy, Social Sciences, Anthropology
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£18.99

Description

Archaeology A Beginner's Guide by Joe Flatman offers a fresh perspective on this often-misunderstood discipline. By exploring artefacts and landscapes, archaeologists can gain insights into our past, present, and future. From the Mesolithic burials in Sweden to modern landfill sites in Arizona, this book reveals how archaeology can inform our understanding of contemporary challenges like population density and climate change. Through case studies and diagrams, Flatman shows how archaeology can be applied to real-world issues. For example, infrared satellite imagery can help identify potential excavation sites, while discarded objects can provide clues about consumption patterns. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the subject, making it an ideal resource for those looking to understand the world with an archaeologist's insight. With its accessible approach and engaging visuals, Archaeology A Beginner's Guide is an essential primer for anyone interested in exploring the world through an archaeological lens.

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