The Resource The Penguin archaeology guide, edited by Paul Bahn
The Penguin archaeology guide, edited by Paul Bahn
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The item The Penguin archaeology guide, edited by Paul Bahn represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Sydney Jones Library, University of Liverpool.
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- Summary
- "Ranging from the temples of the Incas to the cave paintings of Lascaux, from the ancient civilization of Mesopotamia to the prehistoric cultures of Siberia, The Penguin Archaeology Guide covers over three million years of human development across the world. This unique, meticulously researched work will be invaluable both for academics and for general enthusiasts." "With some 3,500 articles compiled by a team of international experts, The Penguin Archaeology Guide includes: entries on major sites in all parts of the globe, from the Paviland Cave in Wales to the Birrigai rockshelter in Australia; descriptions of early peoples, cultures and civilizations, including the Egyptians, Etruscans, Aztecs and Celts; information on a vast range of archaeological artifacts from pottery to papyrus; articles exploring the theory and practice of archaeology, including the dating of sites and objects; accounts of the achievements of key figures in the history of archaeology; and maps and photographs throughout."--BOOK JACKET
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Completely rev., expanded and updated ed.
- Extent
- ix, 494 p.
- Note
- Rev. ed. of: Collins dictionary of archaeology. 1992
- Isbn
- 9780140514483
- Label
- The Penguin archaeology guide
- Title
- The Penguin archaeology guide
- Statement of responsibility
- edited by Paul Bahn
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Ranging from the temples of the Incas to the cave paintings of Lascaux, from the ancient civilization of Mesopotamia to the prehistoric cultures of Siberia, The Penguin Archaeology Guide covers over three million years of human development across the world. This unique, meticulously researched work will be invaluable both for academics and for general enthusiasts." "With some 3,500 articles compiled by a team of international experts, The Penguin Archaeology Guide includes: entries on major sites in all parts of the globe, from the Paviland Cave in Wales to the Birrigai rockshelter in Australia; descriptions of early peoples, cultures and civilizations, including the Egyptians, Etruscans, Aztecs and Celts; information on a vast range of archaeological artifacts from pottery to papyrus; articles exploring the theory and practice of archaeology, including the dating of sites and objects; accounts of the achievements of key figures in the history of archaeology; and maps and photographs throughout."--BOOK JACKET
- Cataloging source
- DLC
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- Collins dictionary of archaeology
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- CC70
- LC item number
- .P46 2001
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Bahn, Paul G
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- Archaeology
- Label
- The Penguin archaeology guide, edited by Paul Bahn
- Note
- Rev. ed. of: Collins dictionary of archaeology. 1992
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [488]-494)
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- volume
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 20a1011435
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Edition
- Completely rev., expanded and updated ed.
- Extent
- ix, 494 p.
- Isbn
- 9780140514483
- Lccn
- 2002392343
- Media category
- unmediated
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- rdamedia
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- Other physical details
- ill., maps
- Label
- The Penguin archaeology guide, edited by Paul Bahn
- Note
- Rev. ed. of: Collins dictionary of archaeology. 1992
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [488]-494)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 20a1011435
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Edition
- Completely rev., expanded and updated ed.
- Extent
- ix, 494 p.
- Isbn
- 9780140514483
- Lccn
- 2002392343
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- ill., maps
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