By Nancy Marie White
ISBN-10: 047033732X
ISBN-13: 9780470337325
Archaeology consistently makes headlines--from fresh discoveries just like the frozen Copper-Age guy within the Italian Alps to the latest courting of the 1st humans in the USA at over 14,0000 years in the past. Archaeology For Dummies bargains a desirable examine this exciting box, taking readers on-site and revealing little-known information about many of the world's maximum archaeological discoveries. It explores how archaeology makes an attempt to discover the lives of our ancestors, analyzing historic dig websites worldwide and explaining theories approximately historical human societies. The consultant additionally deals worthy details for readers who are looking to perform an excavation themselves, in addition to information for purchasing the simplest education and the place to seem for jobs.
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