Analytical Chemistry in Archaeology

by B. Stern, Mark Pollard, Mark Pollard, et al.

Book Overview

This book is an introductory manual that explains the basic concepts of chemistry behind scientific analytical techniques and that reviews their application to archaeology. It explains key terminology, outlines the procedures to be followed in order to produce good data, and describes the function of the basic instrumentation required to carry out those procedures. The manual contains chapters on the basic chemistry and physics necessary to understand...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521655722
• ISBN13: 9780521655729
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 420 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.9" x 9.7"