文档介绍：ARCHAEOLOGY:
THE KEY CONCEPTS
This invaluable resource provides an up-to-date prehensive survey of key ideas
in archaeology and their impact on archaeological thinking and method.
Featuring over fifty detailed entries by international experts, the book offers
definitions of key terms, explaining their origin and development. Entries also feature
guides to further reading and extensive cross-referencing. Subjects covered include:
● Thinking about landscape
● Cultural evolution
● Social archaeology
● Gender archaeology
● Experimental archaeology
● Archaeology of cult and religion
● Concepts of time
● The Antiquity of Man
● Feminist archaeology
● Multiregional evolution
Archaeology: The Key Concepts is the ideal reference guide for students, teachers and
anyone with an interest in archaeology.
Colin Renfrew is Emeritus Disney Professor of Archaeology and Fellow of the
McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, Cambridge.
Paul Bahn is a freelance writer, translator and broadcaster on archaeology.
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Who’s Who in the Greek World
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ARCHAEOLOGY
The Key Concepts
Edited by
Colin Renfrew and Paul Bahn
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