Time detectives : how archaeologists use technology to recapture the past / by Brian Fagan.
TITLE:
Time detectives : how archaeologists use technology to recapture the past / by Brian Fagan.
By:
Publication Date:
1995
Publication Information:
New York : Simon & Schuster,
Physical Description:
288 p. : ill.
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-270) and index.
Summary:
Reports on some notable archaeological finds of recent years. The author describes how today's archaeologists use science and technology to recapture the past, for instance, by studying ancient diets from bone collagen and reconstructing lost landscapes from fossilized seeds and grains.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780671793852
