ISBN：9780500294246

书名：Archaeology: Theories, Methods and Practice

作者：Colin Renfrew, Paul Bahn

出版：Thames & Hudson，2020

装帧：平装，672页

语种：英文

开本：18.7×22.9cm

内容提要：本书可谓是最权威、最具公信力的考古学教材，2020年推出的第八版，内容更加丰富，收录了土著考古学与此领域的女性考古学家等资料。第八版的一大创新在于，书中加入了InQuizitive学习工具，帮助学生更有效地掌握考古学的重要概念。

The eighth edition included updated treatment of postcolonial approaches and indigenous archaeology, with coverage of the ontological turn in archaeology, and new examples of community archaeology in southern Africa and Australia.

Also new to this edition:

- New discoveries and research across the globe, such as archaeological evidence of social hierarchies at the ancient city of Liangzhu, China, and recent evidence of Neanderthal art in France and Spain.

- A more inclusive picture of archaeology, raising the profile of women in the discipline’s history, and describing the development of archaeology in China and Japan.

- In Chapter Five, updated treatment of social organization, with critical evaluations of Service’s model, and new coverage of heterarchies.

-New box features include: forensic archaeology; change in the Amazon; ancient microbes; paleoproteomics; Must Farm; evidence of feasting at Stonehenge; Neanderthal art; and ceramic styles and learning.

-New book design, including, for each chapter, distinct introductions that offer a general overview of each topic covered.