Archaeological semiotics /

This book explores the multiple ways in which archaeologists give meaning to the past, highlighting debates over the ontological and epistemological status of the discipline and evaluating current responses to these issues. Explains why absolute foundations in archaeology are inadequate and looks at...

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Main Author: Preucel, Robert W.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Malden, MA : Blackwell, 2006.
Series:Social archaeology.
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