The Archaeology of Drylands
Author | : Graeme Barker |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 413 |
Release | : 2003-09-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781134582655 |
ISBN-13 | : 113458265X |
Rating | : 4/5 (65X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Archaeology of Drylands by : Graeme Barker
Download or read book The Archaeology of Drylands written by Graeme Barker and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2003-09-02 with total page 413 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many dryland regions contain archaeological remains which suggest that there must have been intensive phases of settlement in what now seem to be dry and degraded environments. This book discusses successes and failures of past land use and settlement in drylands, and contributes to wider debates about desertification and the sustainability of dryland settlement.