Reading the Past
Title | Reading the Past PDF eBook |
Author | Ian Hodder |
Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 312 |
Release | 2003-12-04 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9780521528849 |
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Reading Archaeology
Title | Reading Archaeology PDF eBook |
Author | Robert James Muckle |
Publisher | |
Pages | 388 |
Release | 2008 |
Genre | Social Science |
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"Not many archaeology books are as useful and well written, with both faculty and student in mind." - Mark Lewine, Cuyahoga Community College
The Archaeology Book
Title | The Archaeology Book PDF eBook |
Author | David Down |
Publisher | New Leaf Publishing Group |
Pages | 96 |
Release | 2010-02-01 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 1614581576 |
Developed with three educational levels in mind, The Archaeology Book takes you on an exciting exploration of history and ancient cultures. You'll learn both the techniques of the archaeologist and the accounts of some of the richest discoveries of the Middle East that demonstrate the accuracy and historicity of the Bible. In The Archaeology Book you will unearth: How archaeologists know what life was like in the past Why broken pottery can tell more than gold or treasure can Some of the difficulties in dating ancient artifacts How the brilliance of ancient cultures demonstrates God's creation History of ancient cultures, including the Hittites, Babylonians, and Egyptians The early development of the alphabet and its impact on discovery The numerous archaeological finds that confirm biblical history Why the Dead Sea scrolls are considered such a vital breakthrough Filled with vivid full-color photos, detailed drawings, and maps, you will have access to some of the greatest biblical mysteries ever uncovered. With the enhanced educational format of this book and the unique color-coded, multi-age design, it allows the ease of teaching the fundamentals of archaeology through complex insights to three distinct grade levels. Free downloadable study guide at www.masterbooks.org
Critically Reading the Theory and Methods of Archaeology
Title | Critically Reading the Theory and Methods of Archaeology PDF eBook |
Author | Guy Gibbon |
Publisher | Rowman & Littlefield |
Pages | 255 |
Release | 2013-09-12 |
Genre | Social Science |
ISBN | 075912342X |
Critically Reading the Theory and Methods of Archaeology stands out as the most thorough and practical guide to the essential critical reading and writing skills that all students, instructors, and practitioners should have.It provides priceless insight for the here and now of the Theory and Methods of Archaeology classes and for a lifetime of reading, learning, teaching, and writing. Chapters focus on rigorous reasoning skills, types of argument, the main research orientations in archaeology, the basic procedural framework that underlies all schools of archaeology, and issues in archaeology raised by skeptical postmodernists.
Landscape Archaeology
Title | Landscape Archaeology PDF eBook |
Author | Rebecca Yamin |
Publisher | Univ. of Tennessee Press |
Pages | 348 |
Release | 1996 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 9780870499203 |
As the editors note, "This volume includes many searching looks at the landscape, not just to understand ourselves, but to understand the context for other peoples' lives in other times, to unravel the landscapes they created and explain the meanings embedded in them.".
Archaeology
Title | Archaeology PDF eBook |
Author | Clive Gamble |
Publisher | Psychology Press |
Pages | 270 |
Release | 2001 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9780415228039 |
A must for anyone considering the study of archaeology, this text is designed to provide the reader with everything they should know when embarking on an archaeological course, whether A-Level or first year undergraduate.
Gabriel Harvey's Marginalia
Title | Gabriel Harvey's Marginalia PDF eBook |
Author | Gabriel Harvey |
Publisher | |
Pages | 356 |
Release | 1913 |
Genre | English literature |
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