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Archaeology [electronic resource] : a very short introduction / Paul Bahn ; with illustrations by Bill Tidy.
This volume aims to reflect the enduring popularity of archaeology - a subject which appeals as a pastime, career, and academic discipline, encompasses the whole globe, and surveys 2.5 million years.
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- ISBN: 9780191540097 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 0191540099 (electronic bk.)
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (111 p.) : ill.
- Edition: 1st Oxford U. Press pbk.
- Publisher: Oxford ; Oxford University Press, 1996.
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| General Note: | CatBulkString:jan.10.13 CatMonthString:jan.13 Multi-User. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 107-108) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Preliminaries; Preface; Contents; List of Illustrations; Introduction; 1 The Origins and Development of Archaeology; 2 Making a Date; 3 Technology; 4 How Did People Live?; 5 How Did People Think?; 6 Settlement and Society; 7 How and Why Did Things Change?; 8 Minorities and Sororities; 9 Presenting the Past to the Public; 10 The Future of the Past; Further Reading; Index. |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access restricted by subscription. Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. |
| Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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| Subject: | Archaeology. SOCIAL SCIENCE > Archaeology. Archaeology. |
| Genre: | Electronic books. |
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