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Archaeology : The Key Concepts - Colin Renfrew

Archaeology

The Key Concepts

By: Colin Renfrew (Editor), Paul Bahn (Editor)

Hardcover | 13 December 2004 | Edition Number 1

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From two of the best-known archaeological writers in the trade, this outstanding resource provides a thorough survey of the key ideas in archaeology, and how they impact on archaeological thinking and method.


Clearly written, and easy to follow, Archaeology: The Key Concepts collates entries written specifically by field specialists, and each entry offers a definition of the term, its origins and development, and all the major figures involved in the area.


The entries include:


  • thinking about landscape

  • archaeology of cult and religion

  • cultural evolution

  • concepts of time

  • urban societies

  • the antiquity of humankind

  • archaeology of gender

  • feminist archaeology

  • experimental archaeology

  • multiregional evolution.

With guides to further reading, extensive cross-referencing, and accessibly written for even beginner students, this book is a superb guide for anyone studying, teaching, or with any interest in this fascinating subject.

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