A lively and accessible introduction to themes and debates in archaeological theory for
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Archaeological Theory in the New Millennium provides an account of the changing world of
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Now in a revised and updated second edition, this volume provides an authoritative account
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This Reader in Archaeological Theory presents sixteen articles of key theoretical
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This fascinating volume integrates recent developments in anthropological and sociological
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In this paper I want to make some general comments on the state of archaeological theory
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This book explores the diverse understandings of the archaeological record in both
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Is archaeology an art or a science? This question has been hotly debated over the last few
decades with the rise of archaeological science. At the same time, archaeologists have seen�…

This book provides a short, readable introduction to historical archaeology, which focuses
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In the Beginning describes the basic methods and theoretical approaches of archaeology.
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