What Is Archaeology?

What Is Archaeology?
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Publisher : University of Chicago Press
Total Pages : 240
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ISBN-10 : 0226116565
ISBN-13 : 9780226116563
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Book Synopsis What Is Archaeology? by : Paul Courbin

Download or read book What Is Archaeology? written by Paul Courbin and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 1988 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reprint. Originally published in 1982 by Payot, Paris. Courbin emphatically argues that the primary task of archaeology is the establishment of facts--stratigraphies, time sequences, and identifications of tools, bones, potsherds--and that archaeology is a distinct discipline, separate from history and anthropology. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


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Reprint. Originally published in 1982 by Payot, Paris. Courbin emphatically argues that the primary task of archaeology is the establishment of facts--stratigra