Techniques in Archaeological Geology

ebook Natural Science in Archaeology

By Ervan Garrison

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This 2nd edition is a survey level review of key areas of archaeological geology/geoarchaeology. Principal subject areas include:

  • historical principles;
  • archaeologic and geomorphic surfaces and landforms types;
  • sediments and sediment analytic methods;
  • archaeological stoney materials - petrographic and mineralogic attributes;
  • ceramic materials - mineralogic composition and analytic methods;
  • geochemical methods useful in archaeological geology - studies of materials;
  • commonly used geochronological methods for archaeological geology.
  • Contributions to paleoecology, paleoclimate and ancient cultures as well as multivariate ICP and EDX data are now included.

    Techniques in Archaeological Geology