Field methods in archaeology

by Hester, Thomas R.

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Title Statements

Full title :Field methods in archaeology / Thomas R. Hester, Harry J. Shafer, Kenneth L. Feder.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2016.
Edition:7th ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Routledge
Place of Publication:Abingdon, Oxon
Language:eng
Publication Date:2016.

Notes

Originally published 2009 by Left Coast Press, Inc.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xii, 436 pages) : : illustrations, maps, plans, portrait

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781315428413, 1315428415, 9781315428383, 1315428385, 9781315428390, 1315428393
DOI:10.4324/9781315428413
oclc:ocn961208756
LC Classification:CC76
Dewey Decimal:930.1

1. Introduction / Thomas R. Hester -- 2. Goals of archaeological investigation / Harry J. Shafer -- 3. Research design and sampling techniques / Harry J. Shafer -- 4. Site survey / Kenneth L. Feder -- 5. Methods of excavation / Thomas R. Hester -- 6. Data preservation : recording and collecting / Kenneth L. Feder -- 7. The handling and conservation of artifacts in the field / Thomas R. Hester -- 8. Archaeological field photography / Harry J. Shafer -- 9. Archaeological mapping, site grids, and surveying / L. Kyle Napton with Elizabeth Anne Greathouse -- 10. Stratigraphy / Richard E.W. Adams and Fred Valdez, Jr. -- 11. Excavation and analysis of human remains / Joseph F. Powell, D. Gentry Steele, and Michael B. Collins -- 12. Excavation and recovery of botanical materials from archaeological sites / Richard G. Holloway -- 13. Basic approaches in archaeological faunal analysis / Barry W. Baker, Brian S. Shafer, and D. Gentry Steele -- 14. Chronological methods / Thomas R. Hester.