Garden Archaeology

Garden Archaeology
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Publisher : Council for British Archaeology(GB)
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 1902771486
ISBN-13 : 9781902771489
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Book Synopsis Garden Archaeology by : Christopher Keith Currie

Download or read book Garden Archaeology written by Christopher Keith Currie and published by Council for British Archaeology(GB). This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Garden Archaeology looks at the methods used for this sub-discipline. The book traces the development of the genre with particular reference to the advances made in the last 20 years. Chapters deal with the historical background to gardens and designed landscapes, excavation techniques in the era of development archaeology as well in the research field, survey, geophysics, air photography and environmental sampling techniques. The latter chapter brings together the most recent thinking on this vital aspect of garden archaeology in one place for the first time. To conclude, the book gives a series of case studies including many of the most important recent projects undertaken in the UK. There are interesting contributions from experienced practitioners, Martin Locock and Iain Soden."--Publisher's description.


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