Reading list for archaeology

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Archaeology: Theories, Methods, and Practice

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C. Renfrew, P. Bahn. (2004). ISBN 0500284415
Paperback. A popular introductory text on contemporary archaeological methods. Contributed by Agricola
Buy from Amazon: Canada UK USA

Archaeology from the Earth

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M. Wheeler. (Reprint 2004). ISBN 8121511372
Hardcover. Originally published in 1954, still a classic on the topic of stratigraphic excavation methods. Contributed by Agricola
Buy from Amazon: Canada UK USA


Rome : An Oxford Archaeological Guide (Oxford Archaeological Guides)

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A. Claridge. (1998). Oxford. ISBN 0192880039
Paperback. A must-have guide to archeological Rome. Divides the city into zones and describes each major (and many minor features) in great detail. Makes extensive use of line drawings and maps. Contributed by Agricola
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The Mute Stones Speak: The Story of Archaeology in Italy

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P. MacKendrick. (1984). ISBN 0393301192
Paperback. Somewhat dated but still interesting history of Italian archaeology. Covers all major periods up to the end of the Empire. Puts major sites in their historical context. Contributed by Agricola
Buy from Amazon: Canada UK USA


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