Author: E.B. Banning
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: archaeological, technique, theory, manuals, survey, method
Number of Pages: 273
Published: 2002-09-01
List price: $125.00
ISBN-10: 030647347X
ISBN-13: 9780306473470

This practical volume, the first book in the Manuals in Archaeological Method, Theory and Technique Series, examines in detail the factors that affect archaeological detectability in surveys whose methods range from visual to remote sensing in land, underwater, and intertidal zones -- furnishing a comprehensive treatment of prospection, parameter estimation, model building, and detection of spatial structure. Emphasizing careful survey design, including mathematical methods for optimizing the size and arrangement of observation units, Archaeological Survey provides a wealth of new material as

Author: Donald K. Grayso
Publisher: Academic Pre
Keywords: archaeological, studies, science, series, faunas, quantitative, topics, analysis, zooarchaeology
Number of Pages: 202
Published: 1984-11-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0122972805
ISBN-13: 9780122972805

Authors:W.J.H. Willems, H. Kars, D.P. Hallewas,
Publisher: Van Gorcum
Keywords: archaeological, state, service, investigations, years, fifty, heritage, management, netherlands
Number of Pages: 366
Published: 1998-02-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 9023233042
ISBN-13: 9789023233046

Authors:Amanda Claridge, Judith Toms, Tony Cubberley,
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: oxford, archaeological, guides, guide, rome
Number of Pages: 480
Published: 1998-06-25
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0192880039
ISBN-13: 9780192880031

Capital and showcase of the Roman Empire and the center of Christian Europe, the city of Rome is the largest archaeological site in the world. Here, Amanda Claridge presents an indispensable guide to all significant monuments in Rome dating from 800 BC to 600 AD. Included are such breathtaking structures as the Capitoline Hill, the Roman Forum, the Colosseum, the Mausoleums of Augustus and Hadrian, the Circus Maximus, and the Catacombs. Divided into twelve main archaeological areas in central Rome, and four in Greater Rome, this accessible guide provides a detailed overview of the sites, as

Authors:Andrew Halpin, Conor Newman,
Publisher: Oxford University Press(UK)
Keywords: oxford, archaeological, times, guides, earliest, guide, ireland, sites
Number of Pages: 572
Published: 2006-10-26
List price: $125.00
ISBN-10: 0192806718
ISBN-13: 9780192806710

Ireland is a country rich in archaeological sites. Ireland: An Oxford Archaeological Guide provides the ultimate handbook to this fascinating heritage. Covering the entire island of Ireland, from Antrim to Wexford, Dublin to Sligo, the book contains over 250 plans and illustrations of Ireland’s major archaeological treasures and covers sites dating from the time of the first settlers in prehistoric times right up to the seventeenth century. The book opens with a useful introduction to the history of Ireland, setting the archaeological material in its wider historical context, and then

Authors:Morgan De Dapper, Frank Vermeulen, Sarah Deprez, Devi
Publisher: Academia Scientific
Keywords: archaeological, river, ghent, reports, university, plains, aspects, geo, man, rivers
Number of Pages: 628
Published: 2009-09-22
List price: $128.00
ISBN-10: 9038214049
ISBN-13: 9789038214047

This volume contains the selected proceedings of a multidisciplinary conference (Ghent, 2006), which stimulated looking at landscape evolution from the times of early human involvement in nature to much more recent historical developments.

Author: Robert D. Ballard
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Keywords: oceanography, archaeological
Number of Pages: 296
Published: 2008-07-01
List price: $46.95
ISBN-10: 0691129401
ISBN-13: 9780691129402

Archaeological Oceanography is the definitive book on the newly emerging field of deep-sea archaeology. Marine archaeologists have been finding and excavating underwater shipwrecks since at least the early 1950s, but until recently their explorations have been restricted to depths considered shallow by oceanographic standards. This book describes the latest advances that enable researchers to probe the secrets of the deep ocean, and the vital contributions these advances offer to archaeology and fields like maritime history and anthropology. Renowned oceanographer Robert Ballard--who stunned t