The Archaeology Coursebook: An Introduction to Study Skills, Topics and Methods
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Book Description
This fully updated and revised new edition of the bestselling The Archaeology Coursebook is a guide to students studying archaeology for the first time, providing pre-university students and teachers as well as undergraduates and enthusiasts with the skills and technical concepts necessary to grasp the subject. Specially designed to assist learning, it:
· Introduces the most commonly examined archaeological methods, concepts, and themes, and provides the necessary skills to understand them
· Explains how to interpret the material students may meet in examinations and how to succeed with different types of assignments and exam questions
· Supports study with case studies, key sites, key terms, tasks and skills development
· Illustrates concepts and commentary with over 200 photos and drawings of excavation sites, methodology and processes, tools and equipment
· Links from its own site to other key websites in archaeology
· Refreshes existing content with the latest developments in archaeology, new case studies, boxes, photographs and diagrams, as well as updates on examination changes for pre-university students and additional weblinks
About the Author
Jim Grant is a Principal Examiner in A Level Archaeology and Assistant Principal at Cirencester College.
Sam Gorin is a Principal Examiner in A Level Archaeology and Head of the School of General Studies at Newark and Sherwood College.
Neil Fleming is a Chief Examiner in A Level Archaeology and upper-sixth House Master at Christ's Hospital, Horsham.
The Archaeology Coursebook: An Introduction to Study Skills, Topics and Methods,Jim Grant,Sam Gorin,Neil Fleming,Routledge,0415360765,Archaeology,Archaeology / Anthropology,Examinations,Methodology,Reference,Social Science,Sociology,Study and teaching (Higher),Study guides,Social Science / Archaeology
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