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- Updated treatment of postcolonial approaches and indigenous archaeology, with coverage of the ontological turn in archaeology, and new examples of community archaeology in southern Africa and Australia.
- New discoveries and research across the globe, such as archaeological evidence of social hierarchies at the ancient city of Liangzhu, China, and recent evidence of Neanderthal art in France and Spain.
- A more inclusive picture of archaeology, raising the profile of women in the discipline's history, and describing the development of archaeology in China and Japan.
- In Chapter Five, updated treatment of social organization, with critical evaluations of Service's model, and new coverage of heterarchies.
- New box features include: forensic archaeology; change in the Amazon; ancient microbes; paleoproteomics; Must Farm; evidence of feasting at Stonehenge; Neanderthal art; and ceramic styles and learning.
- New book design, including, for each chapter, distinct introductions that offer a general overview of each topic covered.
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Are you an aspiring archaeologist looking to expand your knowledge and skills? Look no further than Archaeology Theories, Methods and Practice 8th ed! In this updated edition, you'll find the most comprehensive treatment of postcolonial approaches and indigenous archaeology, giving you a fresh perspective on the field. With new examples of community archaeology in southern Africa and Australia, this book will bring you up to speed on the ontological turn in archaeology.
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Archaeology Theories, Methods and Practice 8th ed offers a more inclusive picture of archaeology, acknowledging the contributions of women in the discipline's history and providing insights into the development of archaeology in China and Japan. With its commitment to promoting diversity and highlighting previously overlooked aspects, this book ensures you have a well-rounded understanding of the field.
With its updated treatment of social organization and critical evaluations of theories, Archaeology Theories, Methods and Practice 8th ed will challenge your existing knowledge and broaden your perspectives. Explore new concepts such as heterarchies and gain a deeper understanding of archaeological phenomena. This book's new box features, covering topics like forensic archaeology, ancient microbes, and ceramic styles, will ignite your curiosity and keep you engaged throughout your reading experience.
Ready to embark on an exciting journey of archaeological exploration? Get your hands on Archaeology Theories, Methods and Practice 8th ed today and take advantage of its new book design. Each chapter starts with a distinct introduction that provides a general overview of the topic covered, making it easier for you to navigate the content. Don't miss out on the chance to enhance your archaeological knowledge and skills!
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