Atlas of Archaeology: The Definitive Guide to the Location, History and Significance of the World's Most Important Archaeological Sites & Finds
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ISBN: 0789431890 / Publisher: Dk Pub, September 1998
From the Paleolithic Age through the Industrial Revolution, a foray into the world of archaeology explores geophysics, excavations, and skeletal analyses from the start of a dig to the preservation process
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From early cities to medieval castles and Industrial Age factories, the authors unearth a range of sites all over the world. Numerous illustrations of the artifacts found at each site are followed by a detailed full-color drawing of the site as it would have appeared originally. Photographs of archaeologists at work and explanations of their techniques provide the technical information that is the basis of all archaeological digs. The gazetteer contains 14 color maps of 1,200-plus sites, along with information as to the location of each, the date of discovery, and the key finds. Oversize: 12.50x10
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