Archaeological Method and Theory: an encyclopedia by The Reference Books below are excellent starting points to understanding topics or concepts within Archaeology. All are located in the 2 North Reference Collection and cannot be checked out.
Archaeology on Film by 
Archaeology of Ancient Mexico and Central America by 
The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Industrial Archaeology by 
Brill's New Pauly Encyclopaedia of the Ancient World: Antiquity by Brill's New Pauly Encyclopaedia of the Ancient World: Classical tradition by 
California Rock Art by 
The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Hunters and Gatherers by 
Companion Encyclopedia of Archaeology by 
Encyclopedia of Archaeology by 
A Dictionary of Archaeology by 
Dictionary of Concepts in Archaeology by 
Dictionary of Artifacts by 
Encyclopedia of Archaeology: History and Discoveries by 
Encyclopedic Dictionary of Archaeology by 
Encyclopedia of the Archaeology of Ancient Egypt by An Encyclopedia of the History of Classical Archaeology by 
Encyclopedia of Underwater and Maritime Archaeology by 
The Oxford Companion to Archaeology by 
The Oxford Encyclopedia of Archaeology in the near East by 
