Archaeology: The Science of the Human PastIlluminating the world of archaeology.
Learning Goals
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Contents
Part I What is Archaeology? | 1 |
Part II Obtaining Information about the Past | 73 |
Part III Interpreting the Past | 207 |
Part IV Public Archaeology | 319 |
Glossary | 363 |
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Photo Credits | 395 |
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Archaeology: The Science of the Human Past Plus Mysearchlab With Etext + ... Mark Q. Sutton No preview available - 2012 |
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