num_pages: 304
description: For introductory courses in Archaeology. This brief text tells the story of how archaeology changed from a romantic adventure into a science. Its vivid narrative combines tales of archaeological discovery with the changing social conditions and theoretical perspectives that helped turn archaeology into a sophisticated discipline. Containing a simple, jargon-free style-and a lifetime of teaching experience-this text writer shares with today's students his unrivaled experience as an archaeologist and an author.
language: English
title: A Brief History of Archaeology: Classical Times to the Twenty-First Century
titlecomplete: A Brief History of Archaeology: Classical Times to the Twenty-First Century
genres: Anthropology, History, Science, Nonfiction, Archaeology
ratings_count: 36
publisher: Pearson