Archaeology

by Hester, Thomas R.

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Title Statements

Full title :Archaeology / Thomas R. Hester, Harry J. Shafer, Kenneth L. Feder.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2009?
Edition:Seventh edition

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Left Coast Press
Place of Publication:Walnut Creek, CA
Language:eng
Publication Date:2009?

Notes

1967 edition published as: A guide to field methods in archaeology : approaches to the anthropology of the dead. Palo Alto, Calif. : National Press.

First edition published in 1949 as: A manual of archaeological field methods. Millbrae, Calif. : National Press.

This edition originally published: Mountain View, Calif. : Mayfield Pub., ©1997.

The Physical Object

Description:xii, 436 pages : : illustrations, maps, forms ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:1598744283, 9781598744286
oclc:on1052803138
LC Classification:CC76
Dewey Decimal:930/.1/028

Goals of archaeological investigation / Harry J. Shafer -- Research design and sampling techniques / Harry J. Shafer -- Site survey / Kenneth L. Feder -- Methods of excavation / Thomas R. Hester -- Data preservation: recording and collecting / Kenneth L. Feder -- The handling and conservation of artifacts in the field / Thomas R. Hester -- Archaeological field photography / Harry J. Shafer -- Archaeological mapping, site grids, and surveying / L. Kyle Napton, with Elizabeth Anne Greathouse -- Stratigraphy / R.E.W. Adams and Fred Valdez, Jr. -- Excavation and analysis of human remains / Joseph F. Powell, D. Gentry Steele, and Michael B. Collins -- Excavation and recovery of botanical materials from archaeological sites / Richard G. Holloway -- Basic approaches in archaeological faunal analysis / Barry W. Baker, Brian S. Shaffer, and D. Gentry Steele -- Chronological methods / Thomas R. Hester.