Geological methods for archaeology /

'Geological Methods for Archaeology' discusses the application of geological methods and theory to archaeology. Written as a survey text covering appropriate methods and techniques taken from geology, geophysics, geochemistry and geochronology, it shows the student the practicality and imp...

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Main Authors: Herz, Norman, 1923- (Author), Garrison, Ervan G. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2020.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:'Geological Methods for Archaeology' discusses the application of geological methods and theory to archaeology. Written as a survey text covering appropriate methods and techniques taken from geology, geophysics, geochemistry and geochronology, it shows the student the practicality and importance of the techniques' use in solving archaeological problems. Specific techniques are illustrated by practical results obtained from their use on archaeological digs.
Item Description:Previously issued in print: 1998.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 343 pages) : illustrations, maps
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780197560631
0197560636