Description |
400 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps, portraits (chiefly color) ; 31 cm |
Note |
Includes col. maps on lining papers. |
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"The world's most significant sites and cultural treasures" -- Cover and T.p. verso. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary |
An overview of archaeology, from the history of the discipline to the problems and issues that face archaeologists today. Includes an introduction to archaeology, and archaeology of the regions of the world, their history, and their sites. |
Contents |
Foreword -- Introduction -- The atlas -- Timelines of archaeology -- Africa -- Europe -- Asia -- The America s-- Australia and the Pacific -- Reference -- Guide to sites by country -- Further reading -- Glossary -- Index -- Picture credits -- Acknowledgments. |
Subject |
Archaeology -- Encyclopedias.
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Added Author |
Cremin, Aedeen.
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ISBN |
9781554073115 |
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1554073111 |
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