Archaeology Without Borders: Contact, Commerce, and Change in the U.S. Southwest and Northwestern Mexico
Archaeology without Borders presents new research by leading U.S. and Mexican scholars and explores the impacts on archaeology of the border between the United States and Mexico. It offers a synthesis of early agricultural adaptations in the region, groundbreaking archaeological research on social identity, and data previously not readily available to English-speaking readers.
An Introduction to the Archaeology of Ancient Egypt
Added by: lucius5 | Karma: 1660.85 | Non-Fiction, Other | 24 December 2009
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An Introduction to the Archaeology of Ancient Egypt
Kathryn Bard has authored the first history of ancient Egypt based primarily on archaeological data. She is well qualified to do this as a result of her major contributions as an archaeologist to understanding the development of the state in prehistoric Egypt and of Egyptian trading relations with sub-Saharan Africa, as well as her editing of the highly successful Encyclopedia of the Archaeology of Ancient Egypt.
Disney Educational - Bill Nye The Science Guy - Archaeology
In the hands of Bill Nye, archaeology loses any stuffiness that might be associated with its image. Nye's engaging personality, silly jokes, and willingness to do just about anything to get students intoscience is very effective. In Bill Nye the Science Guy: Archaeology, he demystifies archaeology, comparing archaeologists to spies poking through tombs and other ancient sites. Special guest Richard Karn
Added by: lucius5 | Karma: 1660.85 | Non-Fiction, Other | 22 October 2009
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Archaeology continually makes headlines--from recent discoveries like the frozen Copper-Age man in the Italian Alps to the newest dating of the first people in America at over 14,0000 years ago. Archaeology For Dummies offers a fascinating look at this intriguing field, taking readers on-site and revealing little-known details about some of the world's greatest archaeological discoveries.
The publication of this book has presented an opportunity to study the exchange of ideas that took place in Viking Age Ireland in greater depth. Particular emphasis has been laid on the influences and resultant changes brought about by the meeting of the two cultures.
