Immediately hailed as the standard work and one of the most widely used archaeological field manuals, Philip Barker's survey of current excavation techniques, now in its third edition, remains an indispensible guide for archaeologists.
Immediately hailed as the standard work and one of the most widely used archaeological field manuals, Philip Barker's survey of current excavation techniques, now in its third edition, remains an indispensible guide for archaeologists.
Philip Barker is one of Britain's leading excavators. Formerly reader in Archaeology at the University of Birmingham, he is now an archaeological consultant.
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Acknowledgements List of illustrations Prefaces 1. Introduction: the unrepeatable experiment 2. How archaeological sites are formed 3. The development of excavation techniques 4. Pre-excavation research 5. Problems and strategies 6. The processes of excavation 7. Rescue and salvage excavation 8. Recognizing and recording the evidence 9. The recording of pottery and small finds 10. The interpretation of the evidence 11. Scientific aids 12. Synthesis: the history of the site Glossary Bibliography Index
Acknowledgements List of illustrations Prefaces 1. Introduction: the unrepeatable experiment 2. How archaeological sites are formed 3. The development of excavation techniques 4. Pre-excavation research 5. Problems and strategies 6. The processes of excavation 7. Rescue and salvage excavation 8. Recognizing and recording the evidence 9. The recording of pottery and small finds 10. The interpretation of the evidence 11. Scientific aids 12. Synthesis: the history of the site Glossary Bibliography Index
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'A guide to the better practice of excavation.' - New Scientist
'Essential to all would-be excavators.' - Minerva
'A magnificent achievement.' - Current Archaeology
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