TY  - BOOK
AU  - Fagan,Brian
TI  - A little history of archaeology
T2  - Little histories (Yale University Press)
SN  - 9780300243215
U1  - 930.109 
PY  - 2019///
CY  - New Haven
PB  - Yale University Press
KW  - Archaeology
KW  - Archaeology-methodology
KW  - Archaeology-history
N1  - Index present
N2  - "This Little History tells the riveting stories of some of the great archaeologists and their amazing discoveries around the globe: ancient Egyptian tombs, Mayan ruins, the first colonial settlements at Jamestown, mysterious Stonehenge, the incredibly preserved Pompeii, and many, many more. In forty brief, exciting chapters, the book recounts archeology's development from its eighteenth-century origins to its twenty-first-century technological advances, including remote sensing capabilities and satellite imagery techniques that have revolutionized the field. Shining light on the most intriguing events in the history of the field, this absolutely up-to-date book illuminates archeology's controversies, discoveries, heroes and scoundrels, global sites, and newest methods for curious readers of every age." -- (Source of summary not specified)
ER  -