Archaeology's Footprints in the Modern World
Author: Michael B. Schiffer
Publisher:
Published: 2017
Total Pages: 397
ISBN-13: 9781607815334
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →30. Undocumented Migrants Face the Arizona Desert -- XI. Contributing to the Physical Sciences and Engineering -- 31. The Mysterious Pigment: Maya Blue -- 32. Radiocarbon Dating -- 33. Nuclear Waste Disposal -- XII. Bolstering Biological Sciences -- 34. Origin of the Domesticated Sunflower -- 35. The Pygmy Rabbit and Applied Zooarchaeology -- 36. Microbiota of the Human Gut and Coprolites -- XIII. Furnishing Tools for Environmental Sciences -- 37. Tree-Ring Dating and Dendroclimatology -- 38. Dating Sunset Crater -- 39. Mass Extinctions of Animals: The Human Role -- XIV. Revealing Our Prehistoric Past -- 40. In the Beginning -- 41. From Foragers to Farmers -- 42. The Urban Revolution -- Notes -- References -- About the Author -- Index