North american archaeology

The archaeology of mediterranean prehistory

Archaeology of Asia

Archaeology of Oceania

Australia and the pacific islands

This book is a state-of-the-art introduction to the archaeology of Oceania. It is the first such text to provide integrated treatment of the archaeologies of Australia and the Pacific Islands, enabling readers to form a coherent overview of cultural developments across the region as a ...

Andean archaeology

African archaeology

a critial introduction

All too often, in the popular imagination, Africa is a land of wildlife safaris and "exotic" cultures or, alternatively, a continent plagued by violence, warfare, poverty, and disease. Archaeologists of Africa have long worked to counter such negative images and misleading stereotypes. Yet, despite ample ...

Archaeologies of the Middle East

critical perspectives