| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 140 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour) |
| Series |
Archaeopress archaeology |
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Archaeopress archaeology.
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| Contents |
1. Why Geology Matters ; 2. Minerals ; 3. Rocks and Sediments ; 4. Geological Maps ; 5. Geological Stratigraphy ; 6. Geology and Landscape ; 7. Rivers and Water Management ; 8. Sea-Level and Coasts ; 9. Stone for Building ; 10. Stone for Tools and Implements ; 11. Pottery and Brick ; 12. Metallurgical Landscapes ; Glossary ; Index |
| Summary |
This short introduction provides archaeologists of all backgrounds with a grounding in the principles, materials, and methods of geology. Each chapter ends with a short reading list, and many have selected case-histories in illustration of the points made. Included is a glossary of technical terms |
| Notes |
Previously issued in print: 2017 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Available through Archaeopress Digital Subscription Service |
| Audience |
Specialized |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from home page (viewed on October 2, 2018) |
| Subject |
Archaeological geology.
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geoarchaeology.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology
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Archaeological geology
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Archaeopress, publisher.
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| ISBN |
1784916889 |
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9781784916886 |
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