HIGHLIGHTS
of the Fifth Edition
Field methods, scientific techniques, and theoretical approaches updated throughout
The very latest discoveries: such as the Maya murals of San Bartolo and the Clonycavan and Old Croghan bog bodies from Ireland
Advances in computing and technology
Information on subjects as varied as satellite and high-altitude survey and mapping systems, ancient genomics and genetic dating, and archaeolinguistics
New topics emphasizing the ever-changing face of modern archaeology: for example, archaeological ethics, geoarchaeology, climate change, and bioarchaeology
New box features: including Cold Preservation; GIS and the Giza Plateau; Ancient Water Polution in North America; Sacrifice and Symbol in Mesoamerica; Cognition and Neuroscience.
Newly written and expanded summaries in each chapter
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Book overview
Table of Contents
Introduction
Highlights
Sample Chapter
Quotes
Student web site
and study guide
Instructor's materials
Related archaeology books |
