The concise Oxford dictionary of archaeology /

Darvill, Timothy.

The concise Oxford dictionary of archaeology / Timothy Darvill. - 2nd ed. - New York : Oxford University Press, 2008. - 547 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

The dictionary -- Quick reference -- 1. Principal international conventions and recommendations concerning the preservation of archaeological and historic sites and artefacts -- 2. Principal stratigraphic subdivisions of the Cenozoic era -- 3. Principal stratigraphic subdivisions of the Quaternary System in northwest Europe -- 4. Principal geostratigraphic and biostratigraphic subdivisions of the late Devensian and Flandrian stages in the British Isles -- 5. Correlation of the principal geostratigraphic stages of the Pleistocene series in Europe and North America -- 6. Principal periods, industrial stages, and traditions of the British Bronze Age -- 7. Principal cultural phases in the Americas -- 8. Egyptian rulers and dynasties -- 9. Roman emperors -- 10. Leaders, rulers, kings, and queens of England to ad 1066 -- 11. Selected archaeological websites and portals.

9780199534050 (hardback) 0199534055 (hardback) 9780199534043 (pbk.) 0199534047 (pbk.)

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Archaeology--Dictionaries.
Antiquities--Dictionaries.

R CC 70 / D227c 2008

930.10/3