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Dictionary of artifacts / Barbara Ann Kipfer.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kipfer, Barbara Ann.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Antiquities--Dictionaries.
- Antiquities.
- Archaeology--Dictionaries.
- Archaeology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (362 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Malden, MA ; Oxford : Blackwell Publishing, 2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Containing close to 3,000 words and definitions, Dictionary of Artifacts is an indispensable reference for anyone working within the field of archaeology. Entries detail artifact's classification and typology; raw materials; methods and techniques of creation; principles and techniques of examination and identification; and instructions for the care and preservation of specimens. Along with a headword and definition, pronunciations, synonyms, cross-references, and the category/categories also accompany each entry Drawings, photographs, and extensive annno
- Contents:
- CONTENTS; Preface; Acknowledgments; Entries
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 1-281-06909-4
- 9786611069094
- 0-470-79958-7
- 0-470-69090-9
- 0-470-76619-0
- OCLC:
- 437192656
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