Peter Peregrine Knihy

The book features a comprehensive collection of scholarly papers that explore human migration, emphasizing the argument against the existence of "pure" races, cultures, and languages. It highlights the significance of migration in understanding human evolutionary change and variation, showcasing insights from internationally recognized experts in the field. The work aims to reestablish the study of migration within the broader context of human development and diversity.

The third edition of Archaeological Research introduces the basic methods of archaeological research, including data collection, analysis, and interpretation, as well as considering the state of the field today. With new sections on curating archaeological collections and public archaeology, the third edition also adds a new chapter on the analysis of metals and glass. This popular, concise textbook examines approaches to the archaeological record, sampling and research design, survey and excavation methods and strategies, recordkeeping, dating and analysis of archaeological materials, and the professional practice of archaeology. Archaeological Research continues to be an excellent text for undergraduate students in basic archaeology courses, field methods courses, and field schools.