by P. A. Parkes · Routledge · tapa dura · ISBN 9780709940272
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«Current Scientific Techniques in Archaeology» is the archaeology handbook by P. A. Parkes, published by Routledge in hardback (271 pages, in English).
Guide for archaeologists without scientific training: dating techniques such as accelerator carbon 14, thermoluminescence of burnt flint and calcite, and uranium series in Palaeolithic material, along with analytical chemistry methods. Includes a chapter on computer uses and explains principles, examples, and problems of accuracy or sampling.
The book is part of the Croom Helm Studies in Archaeology series and includes bibliographies and an index.
Reference work for archaeologists and university students interested in the fundamentals of dating and materials analysis.
