International Handbook of Underwater Archaeology |
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Editor:
| Ruppe, Carol V. Barstad, Jane F. |
Series title: | The Plenum Series in Underwater Archaeology Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-306-46345-7 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2002 |
Publisher: | Springer Netherlands
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $720.95 |
Book Description:
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Although underwater archaeology has assumed its rightful place as an important subdiscipline in the field, the published literature has not kept pace with the rapid increase in the number of both prehistoric and historic underwater sites. The editors have assembled an internationally distinguished roster of contributors to fill this gap. The book presents geographical and topical approaches, and focuses on technology, law, public and private institutional roles and goals, and the...
More DescriptionAlthough underwater archaeology has assumed its rightful place as an important subdiscipline in the field, the published literature has not kept pace with the rapid increase in the number of both prehistoric and historic underwater sites. The editors have assembled an internationally distinguished roster of contributors to fill this gap. The book presents geographical and topical approaches, and focuses on technology, law, public and private institutional roles and goals, and the research and development of future technologies and public programs.