TY  - BOOK
AU  - Pike,Scott
AU  - Gitin,Seymour
TI  - The practical impact of science on Near Eastern and Aegean archaeology
T2  - Wiener Laboratory publication
SN  - 1873132174 (pbk.)
AV  - CC101.M628 P73 1999
U1  - 913.018 
PY  - 1999///
CY  - [London]
PB  - Archetype [for the Wiener Laboratory, American School of Classical Studies, Athens]
KW  - Archaeology
KW  - Methodology
KW  - Middle East
KW  - Greece
KW  - Crete
KW  - Excavations (Archaeology)
KW  - Exacte wetenschappen
KW  - gtt
KW  - Archeologie
KW  - Invloed
KW  - Archéologie
KW  - Méthodologie
KW  - Congrès
KW  - Fouilles (Archéologie)
KW  - Égée, Région de la mer
KW  - Moyen-Orient
KW  - Matériaux
KW  - Analyse
KW  - Mediterranean Region
KW  - Antiquities
KW  - Israel
KW  - Congresses (form)
N1  - "This volume evolved from a workshop series entitled 'The practical impact of science on field archaeology' held in the autumn of 1996 on the campuses of the Hebrew University and Tel Aviv University"--P. vii; Includes bibliographical references; Sampling and recovery of non-wood plant remains; Julie Hansen --; Phytolith analysis in Near Eastern archaeology; Arlene Miller Rosen --; The contribution of palynology and anthracology to archaeological research in the southern Levant; Uri Baruch --; Computerized keys for archaeological grains: first steps; Mordechai Kislev, Yoel Melamed, Orit Simchoni, Mina Marmorstein --; Microscopic analysis of ancient fibers: problems of identifying date palms; Azriel Gorski --; Dendroarchaeological research in Israel; Nili Liphschitz --; Physical anthropology in the field: recognizing cremation, defleshing, exposure and secondary burial; Della Collins Cook --; Ecology, evolution and zooarchaeology: the analysis of mammalian remains from archaeological sites; Tamar Dayan --; Harvest profiles, domestic ovicaprids, and Broze Age Crete; Walter E. Klippel --; The contribution of archaeozoology to the identification of ritual sites; Liora Kolska Horwitz --; The application of ancient DNA analysis to archaeological problems: its role in studies of gender in past societies; Patricia Smith, Gila Kahila, Marina Faerman, Dvora Filon, Emanuel Eisenburg --; Geoarchaeology: the geologic context; George (Rip) Rapp, Jr. --; Overview of ash studies in two prehistoric caves in Israel: implications to field archaeology; Steve Weiner, Paul Goldberg, Ofer Bar-Yosef --; Application of organic geochemistry to the study of Dead Sea asphalt in archaeological sites from Israel and Egypt; Arie Nissenbaum, Jacques Connan --; ESR dating of archaeological flints: an unfulfilled prophecy; Ervan G. Garrison --; The new radiocarbon dates of the Dead Sea scrolls and their significance; Magen Broshi --; Strength-testing glass: the Hellenistic/early Roman corpus of Sepphoris, Israel; Alysia Fischer --; Contributions of petrography to the study of archaeological ceramics and man-made building materials in the Aegean and eastern Mediterranean; Sarah J. Vaughan --; Petrographic analyses of late antique and Islamic fine and coarse wares from Qasrin; Naomi Porat --; Petrographic study of ceramic assemblages as a regional project: the early and late Broze Ages in the central Jordan valley; Yuval Goren --; What we can learn from pottery of a sunken ship through chemical analysis; Joseph Yellin --; Lipid biomarkers preserved in archaeological pottery: current status and future prospects; Richard P. Evershed, Stephanie N. Dudd; Also issued online
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