| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 250 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Why Study Artifacts? An Interdisciplinary Approach / Sarah U. Wisseman -- From Pots to People: Ceramic Production in the Ancient Mediterranean / Sarah U. Wisseman -- The Diffusion of Technological Knowledge: A Case Study in North American Ceramic Analysis / Thomas J. Riley -- Invention, Thought, and Process: Strategies in Iron Tool Production / Charles Keller -- Classics and Technology: A Reevaluation of Heron's First Century A.D. Steam Engine / Paul Keyser -- Can Elemental Analysis of Archaeological Skeletons Determine Past Diet and health? / Linda L. Klepinger -- Plants and People: An Introduction to Paleoethnobotany / Margaret van de Guchte -- History, Identification, and Characterization of Old World Fibers and Dyes / Mastura Raheel -- Science and the Art Museum: The analysis of Archaeological Materials / Wendell S. Williams -- Xray Vision: The recovery of Early Medieval Ironworks / Barbara Oehlschlaeger- Garvey -- Saving the Monuments of the Athenian Acropolis / Eric C. Freund -- Imaging the Past: Nondestructive Analysis of an Egyptian Mummy / Sarah U. Wisseman |
| Summary |
First Published in 1993. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Archaeology.
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Technology -- History
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archaeology.
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HISTORY -- Ancient -- General.
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Archaeology
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Technology
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Experiment
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Archäologie
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Naturwissenschaften
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Archeologische vondsten.
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Technologie.
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Archéologie.
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Technique -- Histoire.
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Wisseman, Sarah Underhill
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Williams, Wendell S., 1928-
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| ISBN |
9781134303335 |
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1134303335 |
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9781315075396 |
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1315075393 |
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