Author : Barbara Ann Kipfer
Release : 2008-04-15
Genre : Social Science
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 190/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Dictionary of Artifacts by : Barbara Ann Kipfer
Download or read book Dictionary of Artifacts written by Barbara Ann Kipfer. This book was released on 2008-04-15. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Containing close to 3,000 words and definitions, Dictionary ofArtifacts is an indispensable reference for anyone workingwithin the field of archaeology. Entries detail artifact’s classification and typology;raw materials; methods and techniques of creation; principles andtechniques of examination and identification; and instructions forthe care and preservation of specimens. Along with a headword and definition, pronunciations, synonyms,cross-references, and the category/categories also accompany eachentry Drawings, photographs, and extensive annnotated bibliographyare included for more complete comprehension