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Part of the book series: Natural Science in Archaeology (ARCHAEOLOGY)
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Table of contents (25 chapters)
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Introduction – New Methods and Technologies of Natural Sciences for Archaeological Investigations in Nasca and Palpa, Peru
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Geophysics
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Bioarchaeology
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Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Markus Reindel is an archaeologist specialized in South American and Mesoamerican cultures. He earned his Ph. D. degree at the University of Bonn in Germany. He carried out archaelogical fieldwork in northern Peru, on the coast of Ecuador, in Yucatan, Mexiko and again in Peru, where he is engaged in the investigation of the Nasca culture during the last ten years.
Günther A. Wagner directed the Research Group of Archaeometry, Heidelberg Academy of Sciences, situated at the Max-Planck-Institute for Nuclear Physics, and was at the same time professor for geology at the University of Heidelberg. After his retirement in 2006 he joined the Department of Geography. In 1999 he became the first president of the German Archaeometric Society. He is member of the German Archaeological Institute. He has authored/coauthored several books and numerous articles. He acted as Managing Editor of the journal ‘Archaeometry’ and still is Editor of the series ‘Natural Science in Archaeology’. His research topics are archaeochronometry, archaeometallurgy and geoarchaeology.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: New Technologies for Archaeology
Book Subtitle: Multidisciplinary Investigations in Palpa and Nasca, Peru
Editors: Markus Reindel, Günther A. Wagner
Series Title: Natural Science in Archaeology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-87438-6
Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg
eBook Packages: Humanities, Social Sciences and Law, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2009
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-540-87437-9Published: 08 January 2009
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-642-09954-0Published: 21 October 2010
eBook ISBN: 978-3-540-87438-6Published: 07 February 2009
Series ISSN: 1613-9712
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVII, 512
Number of Illustrations: 223 b/w illustrations
Topics: Archaeology, Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences, Life Sciences, general, Paleontology, Anthropology, Geophysics/Geodesy