Archaeological approaches to technology (Record no. 55999)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781598744736
028 ## - DISTRIBUTOR NAME
Distributor Name Brijwasi Book Distributors
Distributor address ;H-87,Lalita Park,Laxmi Nagar,Delhi-110092
Bill Number ;BW/005587
Bill Date ;13/11/2019
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 930.1028 MIL
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Heather Margaret-Louise Miller
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Archaeological approaches to technology
Statement of responsibility, etc /Heather Margaret-Louise Miller
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Walnut Creek, Calif.
Name of publisher, distributor, etc : Left Coast Press
Date of publication, distribution, etc , 2009.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xxi, 282 pages
Dimensions ; 23 cm
365 ## - TRADE PRICE
Price amount 3340
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Contents note Introduction: Archaeological approaches to technology. Terminology ; Archaeology and technology studies ; Overview of volume --<br/>Methodology: Archaeological approaches to the study of technology. Archaeological field techniques : discovery/recovery ; The examination of archaeological remains ; Ordering and analyzing data ; Analogy and sociocultural interpretation --<br/>Extractive-reductive crafts. Classification of crafts ; Stone/lithics ; Fibers : cordage, basketry, textiles ; Wood, bone, and other sculpted organics (antler, horn, ivory, shell) --<br/>Transformative crafts. Fired clay ; Vitreous silicates : glazes, faiences and glass ; Metals : copper and iron --<br/>Thematic studies in technology. Technological systems : reed boat production and use ; Innnovation and the organization of labor ; Technological style --<br/>Thematic studies in technology (continued). Value, status, and social relations : the role of new artificial materials in the Indus Valley tradition ; Technologies of religious ritual in the American Southwest --<br/>The analysis of multiple technologies. Cross-craft perspectives ; technological style and cross-craft interactions.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc Summarizes the state of ancient technology studies. This book compares the range of pre-industrial technologies, from stone tool production, fiber crafts, wood and bone working, fired clay crafts, metal production, and glass manufacture. It includes socially contextualized case studies, as well as general descriptions of technological processes.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element History
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Genre/form data or focus term Social archaeology.
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Heather Margaret-Louise Miller
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    Dewey Decimal Classification   Not For Loan SNU LIBRARY SNU LIBRARY 25/11/2019 Brijwasi Book Distributors   930.1028 MIL 27085 25/11/2019 25/11/2019 Books

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