Archaeology: The Key Concepts

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Written by the leading authors Colin Renfrew and Paul Bahn, "Archaeology: The Key Concepts" is an invaluable resource, providing an up-to-date and comprehensive survey of the key terms and their impact on archaeological thinking and method. Entries include: - Thinking about landscape- Archaeology of cult and religion- Cultural evolution- Concepts of time- Urban societies- The Antiquity of Man- Archaeology of gender- Feminist archaeology - Experimental archaeology- Multiregional evolution Each entry offers a definition of the term, explaining its origin and development, as well as a guide to further reading and extensive cross-referencing. This book is a superb guide for anyone studying or teaching the subject or with an interest in archaeology.