Invitation to Archaeology Author:James Deetz In this original introduction to the subject, James Deetz explores the principles, methods, and problems of the present day archaeologist, whose responsibility it is to uncover, interpret, and understand man's past. All aspects of archaeology from the nuts and bolts of excavation to the exacting science of radiocarbon dating, form analysis, and ... more »space-time slope patterns are eloquently discussed in this invaluable review of a profession which is only just beginning to unlock the doors of our past.