"Archaeological Laboratory Methods: An Introduction, Fourth Edition", covers all basic laboratory methods and approaches by providing the student with instruction and reference at each step of the laboratory process. A useful tool for all archaeologists - from beginning students to practicing professionals! Features new to this edition are: up-to-date treatment of computer programs and analyses; completely revamped archaeological illustration chapter; and, expanded treatment of historical material culture.
This teaching resource: provides instructors with a framework for teaching an introductory course in laboratory methods; serves as a comprehensive supplemental text for those students in classes that contain a limited laboratory component; provides students with introductory sections on how various artifacts were produced; contains a wide variety of references that can be consulted for different and/or more complex analyses than those presented; contains examples of figures, tables, and maps specifically developed for archaeological reports; covers all of the basic laboratory approaches and methods; and, provides a reference source for professional archaeologists in academic, governmental, or private fields.
- ISBN10 0757525482
- ISBN13 9780757525483
- Publish Date 20 December 2005 (first published 1 December 1995)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 16 March 2021
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.
- Edition 4th Revised ed.
- Format Paperback
- Pages 400
- Language English