Bibliograph

Digging deeper, how archaeology works, Eric H. Cline

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Digging deeper, how archaeology works, Eric H. Cline

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Digging deeper

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Responsibility statement

Eric H. Cline

Sub title

how archaeology works

Summary

From the bestselling author of 1177 B.C., an accessible primer to the archaeologist's craft An archaeologist with more than thirty seasons of excavation experience, Eric H. Cline has conducted fieldwork around the world, from Greece and Crete to Egypt, Israel, and Jordan. In Digging Deeper, Cline answers the questions archaeologists are most frequently asked, such as: How do you know where to dig? How are excavations actually done? How do you know how old something is? Who gets to keep what is found? How do you know what people from the past ate, wore, and looked like? Adapted from Cline's acclaimed book Three Stones Make a Wall, this lively little volume is brimming with insights and practical advice about how archaeology really works. Whether you are an armchair archaeologist or embarking on your first excavation, Digging Deeper is an essential primer on the art of the dig

Target audience

adult

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