Excavation

by David L. Carmichael

Excavation is traditionally considered the heart of the archaeological enterprise. But it is an activity transformed over the past two decades of increasingly contract-based work. Carmichael and Lafferty lay out the basics of this brand of excavation for the novice reader in this handy, practical guide. After outlining the ethical concerns in archaeological excavation and the history of the endeavor, the authors walk the reader through the steps of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0759103992
• ISBN13: 9780759103993
• Release Date: October 2003
• Publisher: Altamira Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 9.2"