{"product_id":"the-archaeology-handbook-isbn-9780471530510","title":"The Archaeology Handbook","description":"Written expressly for amateur archaeologists and archaeological volunteers to help them discover how they can become part of this increasingly popular field. Covers subjects ranging from excavation techniques, tools, site locations, archaeological methods, archaeology and the law to conducting your own dig. Besides providing extensive data on gaining experience as volunteers of professionally organized digs, it offers an extensive resource section that includes archaeology organizations, field schools and sites, archaeological musems and a bibliography of reading matter which deals with archaeology. A large variety of line-drawings and photographs also assist the would-be archaeologist. What Is Archaeology?.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e What Do Archaeologists Do?.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e ON A DIG.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Before You Get to an Excavation.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Eating, Sleeping, and Working.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Locating a Site.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Preparation of a Site.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Control Pits and Soil Profiles.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Excavating the Site.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Excavation Problems.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Excavation Features.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Artifacts.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Recording an Excavation.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e In the Laboratory.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Writing the Final Site Report.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e WORKING ON YOUR OWN.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Lure of the Excavation.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Following Laws and Regulations.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Beginning an Archaeological Survey.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESOURCES.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The What's, Where's, and How-To's of ArchaeologicalActivities.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Travel Agencies.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Museums.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Archaeological Sites.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Excavations.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Field Schools.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Organizations that Assist with Placement of Volunteers.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e State Archaeologists and State Historic PreservationOfficers.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Canadian Provincial Archaeological Units.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Governmental Agencies Outside the United States and Canada.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Archaeological Organizations.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Suggested Reading.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Index.  \u003cp\u003eBill McMillon is the author of The Archaeology Handbook: A Field Manual and Resource Guide, published by Wiley.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47990158590181,"sku":"NP9780471530510","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780471530510.jpg?v=1761786729","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/the-archaeology-handbook-isbn-9780471530510","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}