Archaeological science under a microscope studies in residue and ancient DNA analysis in honour of Thomas H. Loy
"These highly varied studies, spanning the world, demonstrate how much modern analyses of microscopic traces on artifacts are altering our perceptions of the past. Ranging from early humans to modern kings, from ancient Australian spears or Mayan pots to recent Maori cloaks, the contributions d...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Canberra, ACT :
ANU E Press
©2009.
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| Colección: | Open Research Library ebooks.
Terra Australis ; 30. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b45850732*spi |
| Sumario: | "These highly varied studies, spanning the world, demonstrate how much modern analyses of microscopic traces on artifacts are altering our perceptions of the past. Ranging from early humans to modern kings, from ancient Australian spears or Mayan pots to recent Maori cloaks, the contributions demonstrate how starches, raphides, hair, blood, feathers, resin and DNA have become essential elements in archaeology's modern arsenal for reconstructing the daily, spiritual, and challenging aspects of ancient lives and for understanding human evolution."--Publisher's description. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 recurso electrónico (vii, 270 páginas) : ilustraciones, mapas |
| Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
| Bibliografía: | "Thomas H. Loy publications, 1978-2006": p. 8-10. Incluye referencias bibliográficas. |
| ISBN: | 9781921536854 |
