Name: The Archaeologist's Fieldwork Companion von Barbara Ann Kipfer
SKU: 9781405118866
Price: 54.00 CHF
Availability: InStock

The Archaeologist's Fieldwork Companion Zusammenfassung

The Archaeologist's Fieldwork Companion Barbara Ann Kipfer

The Archaeologist's Fieldwork Companion is the only current one-volume collection of the practical information and material needed by archaeologists doing fieldwork.

Designed as a literal companion to fieldwork: a concise informational toolkit to be carried into the field
Provides lists and checklists, planning help, recording and measurement charts and tables, analysis and classification guides, information on drafting and artifact drawing, abbreviations, sample forms, and legislation concerning archaeological fieldwork
Offers additional information for processing research, such as a guide to research publication and an extensive bibliography for further resources
An invaluable aid not only to students undertaking fieldwork for the first time, but also to seasoned archaeologists

The Archaeologist's Fieldwork Companion Bewertungen

"An excellent compilation of equipment lists and procedures, covering a wide range of fieldwork activities. It will be valuable to professionals and students alike, in both the field and the classroom." Harold Mytum, University of York

"Kipfer's all-inclusive guidebook will no doubt help archaeologists of all levels avoid common mistakes in the field and the lab by providing useful information in a handy portable format." Diana DiPaolo Loren, Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University

"This useful compendium of practical resources for students, professionals, and amateurs condenses a plethora of reference information, from conversion tables to codes of ethics, into one handy package." Ruth M. Van Dyke, Colorado College

This easy-to-use spiral-bound book by independent scholar Kipfer offers extensive information and materials to assist in the practical aspects of doing archaeology It will be invaluable for a variety of readers from beginners in archaeological fieldwork to professional archaeologists ... Highly recommended.
Choice

"There is something for everyone in this volume. The wire spiral binding gives the added advantage of being easy to use in the field." Australian Archaeology

Über Barbara Ann Kipfer

Barbara Ann Kipfer has a Ph.D. in Archaeology from Greenwich University. She is the author of the 7,000-headword Encyclopedic Dictionary of Archaeology (2000). Kipfer has worked as a lexicographer for more than 25 years and is the author of more than 30 books.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments.

Introduction.

1. Classification and Typology.

2. Forms and Records.

3. Lists and Checklists.

4. Mapping, Drawing, and Photographing.

5. Measurement and Conversion.

6. Planning Help.

7. Resources.

Appendix: Abbreviations and Codes.

Zusätzliche Informationen

Sku

GOR004118512

ISBN 13

9781405118866

ISBN 10

1405118865

Titel

The Archaeologist's Fieldwork Companion Barbara Ann Kipfer

Autor

Barbara Ann Kipfer

Zustand

Gebraucht - Sehr Gut

Bindung

Gebundene Ausgabe

Verlag

John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Datum

2006-09-08

Anzahl der Seiten

496

Preise

N/A

Begleitschreiben

Die Abbildung des Buches dient nur Illustrationszwecken, die tatsächliche Bindung, das Cover und die Auflage können sich davon unterscheiden.

Hinweis

Dies ist ein gebrauchtes Buch. Es wurde schon einmal gelesen und weist von der früheren Nutzung Gebrauchsspuren auf. Wir gehen davon aus, dass es im Großen und Ganzen in einem sehr guten Zustand ist. Sollten Sie jedoch nicht vollständig zufrieden sein, setzen Sie sich bitte mit uns in Verbindung.