The Archaeology of Garden and Field (Paperback)
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Short Description for The Archaeology of Garden and Field Explores the cultivation of land from prehistoric times to the nineteenth century through excavation, experimentation.
Full description- Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
- Published: 01 January 1998
- Format: Paperback 248 pages
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- Categories: Archaeological Theory | Archaeological Methodology & Techniques | Gardening
- ISBN 13: 9780812216417 ISBN 10: 0812216415
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Full description for The Archaeology of Garden and Field
Cultivation and land use practices the world over reflect many aspects of people's relationship to each other and to the natural world. The "Archaeology of Garden and Field" explores the cultivation of land from prehistoric times to the nineteenth century through excavation, experimentation, and the study of modern cultural traditions. "The Archaeology of Garden and Field" contains a wealth of information distilled from the combined experiences of the editors and contributors. Whether one's interest is the Old World or the New, prehistory or the present, this book provides a starting point for anyone who has ever wondered how archaeologists find and interpret the ephemeral traces of ancient cultivation.

