Archaeological Science

Reducere. Archaeological science refers to the application of scientific techniques for the analysis of archaeological relics. It also includes various metho...

Reducere. Make archaeology a fun subject to study Use this creative learning tool to study the top dig sites and discoveries in North America. It is through ...

This book discusses examples of crime scenes in the archaeological past, their detection and interpretation with the help of modern science; reader...

This book uncovers an endemic link between micro-practice of archaeology in the trenches of Archaeological Survey of India to the manufacture of ar...

A cultural study of an array of popular North American science fiction film and television texts, Excavating the Future explores the popular archae...

DescriptionSited at the furthest limits of the Neolithic revolution and standing at the confluence of the two great sea routes of prehistory, Brita...

Reducere. This book provides an up to date introduction to the exciting, but complex, new scientific methodologies that are increasingly used in archaeologic...

The first publication to outline the complex global story of human migration and dispersal throughout the whole of human prehistory. Utilizing arch...

Search for the secrets of a hidden tomb It is 1924, two years after the discovery of King Tut's tomb. Readers are invited to join a young boy, Will...

Reducere. Archaeology, the science in charge of studying ancient cultures, is without a doubt one of the most alluring professions in today's academic world....

The world is in the grip of a second Ice Age. Despite a coordinated global effort, the glaciers still advance. But they are not the only threat to ...

Is the Bible fundamentally at odds with science? Science and the Bible are often pitted against each other, causing many to either defend science a...

What secrets lie beneath the deep blue sea? Underworld takes you on a remarkable journey to the bottom of the ocean in a thrilling hunt for ancient...

What happens when we blur time and allow ourselves to haunt or to become haunted by ghosts of the past? Drawing on archaeological, historical, and ...

Archaeological practice is currently shifting in response to feminist, indigenous, activist, community-based, and anarchic critiques of how archaeo...

It is a great honour for us, at the West University of Timisoara, to organize the anniversary XX UISPP World Congress in Timisoara. After a long pe...

DescriptionAn engaging, realistic account of when our people met up with an entirely different set of humans - the Neanderthals. Genetic and archae...

Reducere. An engaging, realistic account of when our people met up with an entirely different set of humans - the Neanderthals. Genetic and archaeological da...

An engaging, realistic account of when our people met up with an entirely different set of humans - the Neanderthals. Genetic and archaeological da...

30 papers explore a wide range of topics such as women's voices in archaeological discourse; researching race and ethnicity across time; use of div...

A Science Friday Best Science Book of 2019 - A Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction Book of 2019 - Nature's Top Ten Books of 2019 - A Science News Best B...

Reducere. In a journey across four continents, acclaimed science writer Steve Olson traces the origins of modern humans and the migrations of our ancestors t...

Good Night Children's Museum explores dinosaur exhibits, space and astronaut exhibits, pretend supermarkets, giant playhouses, choo-choo trains, ca...

DescriptionOrtner's Identification of Pathological Conditions in Human Skeletal Remains, Third Edition, provides an integrated and comprehensive tr...

Reducere. Frauds, myths, and supposed mysteries about humanity's past are moving targets for anyone committed to the scientific investigation of human antiqu...

What can a pesticide pump, a jar full of sand, or an old calico print tell us about the Anthropocene--the age of humans? Just as paleontologists lo...

This fresh perspective on crucial questions of history identifies the root metaphors that cultures have used to construct meaning in their world. I...

Reducere. DescriptionA new narrative for the emergence of human music, drawing from archaeology, cognitive science, linguistics, and evolutionary theory.What...

DescriptionThe Earliest Europeans explores the early origins of man in Europe through the perspective of 'a year in the life' how hominins in the L...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: James DeMeoA compendium of 30 different research articles, by an international group of 18 different scientists and scholar...

Reducere. HAS GOD SPOKEN? Provides specific Biblical statements that predate 31 recent major scientific discoveries. Archaeological research is used to prove...

Reducere. "As one looks at history, archeological evidence, science, and common sense reasoning, and then studies the Bible, one can only conclude that the B...

Reducere. When an ancient skeleton is discovered in Israel, will it shed new light on the life of Jesus or plunge the world into chaos?Dr. Jonathan Weber, Ha...

DescriptionThe thrilling history of archaeological adventure, with tales of danger, debate, audacious explorers, and astonishing discoveries around...

This open access book offers a comprehensive overview of the role and potential of microorganisms in the degradation and preservation of cultural m...

In the nineteenth century, teams of men began digging the earth like never before. Sometimes this digging--often for sewage, transport, or minerals...

Insights from the history of numerical notation suggest that how humans write numbers is an active choice involving cognitive and social factors.Ov...

To this day, Japan's modern ascendancy challenges many assumptions about world history, particularly theories regarding the rise of the west and wh...

Reducere. Winner of the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for HistoryEncounters at the Heart of the World concerns the Mandan Indians, iconic Plains people whose teeming, ...

Reducere. The story of human evolution has fascinated us like no other: we seem to have an insatiable curiosity about who we are and where we have come from....

In attempting to answer the question posed by this book's title, Giorgio Agamben does not address the idea of philosophy itself. Rather, he turns t...

Reducere. Skywatchers of Ancient Mexico helped establish the field of archaeoastronomy, and it remains the standard introduction to this subject. Combining b...

Reducere. "AN ENGAGING INTRODUCTION TO A FASCINATING TOPIC . . . GRAZIOSI NARRATES THE MANY METAMORPHOSES OF THE GREEK GODS WITH HUMOR AND ERUDITION."--The C...

Reducere. An objective guide to this fascinating science of history and culture Archaeology continually makes headlines--from recent discoveries like the fro...

Get an insider look at the US National Park Service to see how they use maps and geospatial technology to protect and manage America's national par...

Reducere. This book introduces students in archaeology and others interested to the materials that form ancient ceramics. It focuses on the nature of these m...

In 1922, Howard Carter peered into Tutankhamun's tomb for the first time, the only light coming from the candle in his outstretched hand. Urged to ...

Reducere. Exposes the many cycles of monument destruction and cultural suppression in Egypt from antiquity to the present day - Details the vandalism of Egyp...

A gripping supernatural mystery for fans of John Whyndam's The Chrysalids from the author of Snakeskins. Workaholic TV news producer Nina Scaife is...

This book is a tribute to the life and work of Zecharia Sitchin. He was a pioneer who left a great legacy behind regarding our ancient past and the...

Reducere. From Nebula Award-winning author Jack McDevitt comes the eighth installment of the Alex Benedict series featuring Gabe triumphantly reuniting with ...

Reducere. You are about to embark on the most monumental journey of all archaeological discoveries. The mother lode that would make the likes of Indiana Jone...