Encyclopedic Dictionary of Archaeology

by: Kipfer, B.A.

Price: 213,00 EURO

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 The Encyclopedic Dictionary of Archaeology puts forward an encyclopedic view of the extraordinary world of archaeology and the techniques used to piece together civilizations of the past. From traditional to applied archaeology, the data gathered in this volume may serve as a field manual and resource guide for both the amateur and the professional. It aims to satisfy a need for an archaeological work of general reference summarizing what is known from archaeology about human history in all parts of the globe." "In defining the terms and techniques of archaeology, the Encyclopedic Dictionary of Archaeology identifies and describes major premises, important concepts, and scientific methods used in the field. There is a balance of New World and Old World coverage, theory, method, and practice. The work is the largest and most comprehensive dictionary of its kind with a total of over 7,000 entries.

Contents:
Preface v
How to Use This Dictionary vii
Archaeological Abbreviations ix
Encyclopedic Dictionary of Archaeology
1 (616)
Bibliography
617 (6)
Supplementary List of Archaeological Sites and Terms
623 (56)
Writing and Archaeology: A Timeline
679

Subjects:
Archaeology
Archaeology Dictionaries
Archäologie
Archeologie
Archeology Dictionaries
Archéologie Dictionnaires anglais
Dictionaries
Dictionnaires
Vor- und Frühgeschichte
Wörterbuch
dictionaries

xi, 708 pages ; 29 cm

Encyclopedic Dictionary of Archaeology

by: Kipfer, B.A.

• ISBN-13: 9780306461583 / 978-0-306-46158-3
• ISBN-03: 0306461587 / 0-306-46158-7
• Kluwer Academic, New York, 2000

Price: 213,00 EURO

1 copy in stock