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King Tutankhamun: The Treasures of the Tomb by Zahi Hawass Publisher Comments The ultimate book on King Tut and his tomb—the most exciting archaeological find the world has ever known. The fabulous treasures of Tutankhamun have fascinated the public since their discovery by Howard Carter in 1922. Many books have been written... (read more) List Price $80.00 Your price: $33.98 Sale - Hardcover 
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Petra Rediscovered Lost City of the Nabataeans by Glenn Markoe Publisher Comments For more than four centuries the ancient kingdom of Petra, with its magnificent temples and rock-cut tombs, flourished at the intersection of two major trade routes running from Syria to the Red Sea and from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean. The... (read more) Your price: $29.97 Sale - Hardcover
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Ten Southeast Asian Tribes from Five Countries: Thailand, Burma, Vietnam, Laos, Philippines by David Howard Publisher Comments A sensitive and personal portrayal featuring 889 pictures of ten tribes from Thailand, Laos, Burma, Vietnam and the Philippines. This original and innovative book embodies traditions that have evolved over thousands of years and which are slowly... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Hardcover
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From Lucy To Language : Revised, Updated, and Expanded (Rev 07 Edition) by Donald Johanson Publisher Comments In 1974 in a remote region of Ethiopia, Donald Johanson, then one of America's most promising young paleoanthropologists, discovered "Lucy", the oldest, best preserved skeleton of any erect-walking human ever found. This discovery prompted a complete... (read more) List Price $65.00 Your price: $32.00 Used - Hardcover
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Living Tribes by Colin Prior Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 190-191).... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $7.50 Used - Hardcover
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Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs: Official Companion Book to the Exhibition Sponsored by National Geographic by Zahi Hawass Publisher Comments The discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun- the most spectacular royal tomb ever found- is one of the most famous events in the history of archaeology. The treasures of this tomb surpass all others, and the fifty Tutankhamun artifacts featured in this book... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $12.95 Used - Hardcover
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Peoples of the World: Their Cultues, Traditions, and Ways of Life by National Geographic Publisher Comments Introduction by David Maybury-Lewis Long viewed as an authority on exotic peoples, National Geographic has drawn together a dozen leading experts to explore for the first time the astounding array of cultures still surviving on Earth, even as many are... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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Greek Sculpture: Its Spirit and Its Principles (Temporis) by Edmund Von Mach Synopsis If the Soul is Christian, Beauty is Greek. Freud defines aesthetics as the intellectual construction of personal parameters that express themselves in sublime emotions. In Greek sculpture, man becomes God, and the gods lend their image to humanity... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Hardcover
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Atlas of Legendary Places by James Harpur Publisher Comments Where physical beauty combines with legend, myth and history it creates an atmosphere that defies rational explanation or strict analysis. Such enchanted places have long been the inspiration for poets and painters, pilgrims and scholars. They have... (read more) Your price: $5.95 Used - Hardcover
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Ramses II by T G H James Publisher Comments King Ramses II distinguished himself as a warrior, builder of magnificent monuments, and model for rulers to follow. Nothing will bring his life and times into sharper focus than this breathtaking volume, filled with oversize color photos--many rare--of... (read more) List Price $60.00 Your price: $19.95 Used - Hardcover
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Atlas of Archaeology by Mich Aston Publisher Comments Unearth and explore the fascinating worlds of our ancestors from the earliest human to the Industrial Age. From the discovery of a Bronze Age ritual monument to the reconstruction of a classic Roman villa and the piecing together of a New World... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Hardcover
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Pompeii the History Life & Art of the Bu by Marisa Rani Panetta Publisher Comments Using the latest scientific research this multidisciplinary journey explores everything from painting styles to local history, botany and architecture. A special section is devoted to the eruption of 79AD, described based on the most recent discoveries... (read more) Your price: $19.95 Used - Hardcover
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Atlas of prehistoric Britain by John Manley Publisher Comments Megalithic cairns, ancient earthworks, Bronze Age burial chambers, Stonehenge--these mysterious, awe-inspiring monuments in their remote British settings have long exercised a powerful hold on people's imagination. In this lavishly illustrated atlas... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Hardcover
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Mummies: Life and Death in Ancient Egypt by Renate Germer Book News Annotation Surveys current knowledge about the preservation of corpses in Egyptian antiquity, from the simple embalming procedures practiced during the earlier dynasties to the highly sophisticated techniques developed over more than three millennia of ancient... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Hardcover
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Voodoo: Postcardbook by Henning Christoph List Price $39.99 Your price: $25.00 Used - Hardcover
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Atlas of Ancient Egypt by John Baines Description Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-232) and index.... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Hardcover
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Traditional Peoples Today Continuity & by Goran Burenhult TOC The evolution of races, population, and cultures / Wulf Schiefenhèovel and Frank Kemp Salter -- Traditional peoples of the Asian continent / E. Pendleton Banks -- Traditional peoples of Southeast Asia / Mary Hawkins, P. Bion Griffin, and Thomas N... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Egyptian Museum in Cairo: A Walk Through the Alleys of Ancient Egypt by Farid Atiya Publisher Comments Cairo??'s Egyptian Museum houses the largest collection of Egyptian antiquities in the world. Some 150,000 pieces are exhibited, and another 30,000 are held in storerooms. This book carries full-color illustrations of many of the masterpieces of ancient... (read more) List Price $99.50 Your price: $39.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Lost History of Aztec & Maya by Charles Phillips Your price: $4.95 Used - Flexible
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The Great archaeologists by Edward Bacon Your price: $7.50 Used - Hardcover
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