Exploring the Past: Readings in Archaeology
By Miriam T. Stark.
Description
This collection of readings on anthropological archaeology draws from academic and popular venues to introduce university students to the rapidly changing character of this dynamic field. Selections represent the broad array of methodological approaches and theoretical perspectives of archaeology as it enters the 21st century. Exploring the Past is divided into topical sections that define archaeology, identify its goals and purpose, trace its origins, and discuss the relevance of archaeology to contemporary society as it seeks to interpret humanity’s past. Bayman and Stark illustrate...
ISBN(s)
0890896992, 9780890896990
