Sampling in Archaeology

by Clive Orton

Book Overview

The first overview of sampling for archaeologists for over twenty years, this manual offers a comprehensive account of the application of statistical sampling theory that is essential to modern archaeological practice, at a range of scales, from the regional to the microscopic. It includes a discussion of the relevance of sampling theory to archaeological interpretation, and considers its fundamental place in fieldwork and post excavation study. It...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521566665
• ISBN13: 9780521566667
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.7" x 9.6"