Wet Site Archaeology. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Barbara A. Purdy.
• Editors: Purdy, Barbara A
• Contents: Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Biographical Notes; Preface; 1: A Wetland Perspective; 2: Problems and Responsibilities in the Excavation of Wet Sites; 3: Recent Archaeological Discoveries in Lake Neuchatel, Switzerland: From the Paleolithic to the Middle Ages; 4: The Peat Hag; 5: The Location and Assessment of Underwater; 6: New Applications of Remote Sensing: Geophysical Prospection for Underwater Archaeological Sites in Switzerland; 7: The Somerset Levels: Multidisciplinary Investigations and a Wealth of Results 8: Wet Sites Archaeology at Red Bay, Labrador9: A Waterlogged Site on Huahine Island, French Polynesia; 10: The Significance of the 3000 B.P. Hoko River Waterlogged Fishing Camp in Our Understanding of Southern Northwest Coast Cultural Evolution; 11: Research Design and Wet Site Archaeology in the Netherlands: An Example; 12: Early Rainforest Archaeology in Southwestern South America: Research Context, Design and Data at Monte Verde; 13: The Skeletons of Herculaneum, Italy; 14: An Assembly of Death: Bog Bodies of Northern and Western Europe; 15: Treatment of Waterlogged Wood 16: Marco's Buried Treasure: Wetlands Archaeology and Adventure in Nineteenth Century Florida17: Multidisciplinary Investigations at the Windover Site; 18: Settlement, Subsistence and Environment: Aspects of Cultural Development Within the Wetlands of East-Central Florida; 19: Environments of Florida in the Late Wisconsin and Holocene; 20: Archaeological Wet Sites: Untapped Archives of Prehistoric Documents; Index
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 930.1/028; Water-saturated sites (Archaeology) -- Congresses; Archaeology -- Methodology -- Congresses; Wetlands -- Congresses; HISTORY / Ancient / General; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351094658; 1351094653
• Related ISBNs: 9781315898650
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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