More Recommended Reading for Archaeological Neophytes

Stewart, R. Michael Archaeology: Basic Field Methods
--everything you need to know about working in the field. A handy resource.

Orton, Clive. Sampling in Archaeology
--an essential guide to sampling theory.

Carver, S., Cornelius, S., and Ian Heywood. An Introduction to Geographical Information Systems.

Stiebing, William H. Uncovering the Past.

Whitley, James. The Archaeology of Ancient Greece.

George Rapp, Jr. and John A. Gifford. Archaeological Geology.

Waters, Michael R. Principles of Geoarchaeology.

Schiffer, Michael. Formation Processes of the Archaeologic Record.