The Archaeology of Time

by Gavin Lucas

It might seem obvious that time lies at the heart of archaeology, since archaeology is about the past. However, the issue of time is complicated and often problematic, and although we take it very much for granted, our understanding of time affects the way we do archaeology.
This book is an introduction not just to the issues of chronology and dating, but time as a theoretical concept and how this is understood and employed in contemporary archaeology...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415311985
• ISBN13: 9780415311984
• Release Date: December 2004
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.2" x 7.9"