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Digging into Archaeology A Brief OER Introduction to Archaeology with Activities Amanda Paskey

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Open textbook libraryDistributor: Minneapolis, MN Open Textbook LibraryPublisher: [Place of publication not identified] Academic Senate for California Community Colleges [2020]Copyright date: ©2020Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • H1
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Contents:
1: Introduction to Anthropological Archaeology -- 2: History (up until the 1960s) -- 3: History (the 1960s and beyond) -- 4: The Archaeological Record and Site Formation Processes -- 5: Artifact Preservation -- 6: How to Find Archaeological Sites -- 7: Excavation -- 8: Dating Methods – Relative and Absolute Dating -- 9: Artifact Analysis -- 10: Reconstructing Environments and Subsistence Patterns -- 11: Social Archaeology -- 12: Bioarchaeology -- 13: Archaeological Interpretation and Application of Theory -- 14: Historical Archaeology -- 15: New Frontiers in Archaeology -- 16: Legal and Ethical Considerations in Archaeology
Subject: This book is intended for use in a variety of introductory archaeology settings, such as in lectures and lab courses. This text can complement an existing traditional text or completely replace a standard text. It can be used for its activities or as a study resource. When we wrote this text, we designed the chapters to be brief, providing concise and to-the-point information. This book is not intended to replace lectures or direct instruction from an instructor; rather, it supports learning in a variety of settings and formats. The book can be printed in whole, read digitally, or used piecemeal in either format. However you use this text, we hope that you find it serves as an instructive learning tool and that you dig archaeology as much as we do!
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1: Introduction to Anthropological Archaeology -- 2: History (up until the 1960s) -- 3: History (the 1960s and beyond) -- 4: The Archaeological Record and Site Formation Processes -- 5: Artifact Preservation -- 6: How to Find Archaeological Sites -- 7: Excavation -- 8: Dating Methods – Relative and Absolute Dating -- 9: Artifact Analysis -- 10: Reconstructing Environments and Subsistence Patterns -- 11: Social Archaeology -- 12: Bioarchaeology -- 13: Archaeological Interpretation and Application of Theory -- 14: Historical Archaeology -- 15: New Frontiers in Archaeology -- 16: Legal and Ethical Considerations in Archaeology

This book is intended for use in a variety of introductory archaeology settings, such as in lectures and lab courses. This text can complement an existing traditional text or completely replace a standard text. It can be used for its activities or as a study resource. When we wrote this text, we designed the chapters to be brief, providing concise and to-the-point information. This book is not intended to replace lectures or direct instruction from an instructor; rather, it supports learning in a variety of settings and formats. The book can be printed in whole, read digitally, or used piecemeal in either format. However you use this text, we hope that you find it serves as an instructive learning tool and that you dig archaeology as much as we do!

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