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Ancient Tech Archeol Mater

by WISSEMAN
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Overview

Ancient Technologies and Archaeological Materials presents solutions to questions of dating, composition, provenence, and technology through the application of instrumental techniques to archaeological materials. The book also examines the reconstruction of early environments through analysis of bone and plant remains, the replication of artifacts to better understand ancient technologies through experimental archaeology, and the authentication of museum objects.

Synopsis

Ancient Technologies and Archaeological Materials presents solutions to questions of dating, composition, provenence, and technology through the application of instrumental techniques to archaeological materials. The book also examines the reconstruction of early environments through analysis of bone and plant remains, the replication of artifacts to better understand ancient technologies through experimental archaeology, and the authentication of museum objects.

Garman Harbottle

Ancient Technologies and Achaeological Materials can stimulate a bright student to appreciate the beauty and power of interdisciplinary research.

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Garman Harbottle

Ancient Technologies and Achaeological Materials can stimulate a bright student to appreciate the beauty and power of interdisciplinary research.

Mary K. Sandford

The authors and editors are careful to provide the theoretical bases for most of the instrumentation techniques used in archaeometry and material science. Their attention makes this book especially useful for beginners in these fields.

Book Details

Published
November 1, 1993
Publisher
Taylor & Francis, Inc.
Pages
264
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9782881246326

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