The Penguin dictionary of archaeology

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The Penguin dictionary of archaeology

Warwick Bray, David Trump ; drawings by Judith Newcomer

(Penguin reference books)

Penguin, 1982

2nd ed

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Originally published as: A dictionary of archaeology, 1970

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

From the Abbevillean handaxe and the god Baal of the Canaanites to the Wisconsin and Wurm glaciations of America and Europe, the Yang Shao culture of neolithic China and Zinjanthropus, the "nutcracker man" of Africa, this dictionary describes, in more than 1,600 entries with cross-references, the sites, cultures, periods, techniques, terms and personalities of archaeology.

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  • NCID
    BA11276925
  • ISBN
    • 0140511164
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Harmondsworth, Middlesex ; New York, N.Y.
  • Pages/Volumes
    283 p., [17] p. of plates
  • Size
    20 cm
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