The Archeology of New York
Over ten thousand years before Henry Hudson arrived in New York Bay, the woods and fields of Manhattan echoed to the sound of human voices. This book is a masterful account of the archaeologists work to learn what we can of the Indians’ way of life.
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read moreAncient Egypt Scratch and Sketch: An Art Activity Book for Inquisitive Archaeologists and Artists of All Ages (Scratch & Sketch)
Dig up fascinating facts about the discoveries of Ancient Egypt as you scratch pictures of pyramids and mummies, hieroglyphics, and King Tut. Shrink-wrapped with a wooden stylus for drawing on black-coated paper to reveal colors beneath. 64 pages. Includes 20 scratch-off, 20 illustrated, 20 sketch pages. 6-3/8” wide x 8-1/2” high; wire-o bound hardcover. Ages 6 and up.
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read moreMedieval Archaeology: Understanding Traditions and Contemporary Approaches
At a time when archaeology generally is experiencing a surge of popularity, our understanding of medieval settlement, artifacts, environment, buildings and landscapes has been revolutionized. Chris Gerrard looks at the people and excavations that have been important in medieval archaeology and the core theory and methodology used, creating an essential text for all medieval archaeologists.
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read moreArchaeology: Theories, Methods and Practice (Fifth Edition)
“Sets the new standard for excellence in this field.”—Antiquity
This best-selling textbook on what archaeologists do and how they do it has now been completely revised. Structured according to the key questions that archaeologists ask themselves, it provides coverage of all the major developments in methods, science, technology, and theory.
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read moreThe Archaeology of Garden and Field
Cultivation and land use practices the world over reflect many aspects of people’s relationship to each other and to the natural world. The Archaeology of Garden and Field explores the cultivation of land from prehistoric times to the nineteenth century through excavation, experimentation, and the study of modern cultural traditions.
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read moreArchaeology: The Science of the Human Past (3rd Edition)
The Third Edition of this recent entry into the introductory archaeology market conveys the excitement of archaeological discovery and explains how archaeologists think as they scientifically find, analyze, and interpret evidence.
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read moreOut of the Past: An Introduction to Archaeology
Out of the Past presents a scientific approach to studying how and why cultures change, examining not only what archaeologists find, but also how they gather data and test their hypotheses.