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The atlas of legendary places
by James Harpur  Book News Annotation Not an atlas, but a collection of fine photos of three dozen places "created by nature and man, where beauty and mystique combine to produce a magical atmosphere"--introduction. This seems a thin argument by which to justify a glorious picture book...
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The Penguin dictionary of archaeology
by Warwic Bray Publisher Comments Ranging from the temples of the Incas to the cave paintings of Lascaux, from the ancient civilization of Mesopotamia to the prehistoric cultures of Siberia, The New Penguin Dictionary of Archaeology uncovers more than three million years of human...
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Inscriptions of Gopaksetra Materials For
by Michael D Willis Publisher Comments A comprehensive catalog of inscriptions from the Gwalior region of northern India dating from 300 BC to the First World War. Often dedicatory in nature, these inscriptions appear on stone slabs from temples, mosques, tombs and other buildings....
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Grand Canyon Association: An Introduction to Grand Canyon Prehistory
by Christopher M Coder Publisher Comments This overview of Grand Canyon prehistory is a comprehensive look at the people who have inhabited the Grand Canyon region for the past twelve thousand years. Complete with photos, charts, illustrations, handy index, and engaging narratives by...
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Wupatki and Walnut Canyon: New Perspectives on History, Prehistory, and Rock Art
by David Grant Noble Synopsis Provides an overview of Wupatki National Monument, where many cultures including the Navajo have come and gone since 600 A.D., when the Sinagua first moved into the region....
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Civilization of the American Indian #99: Maya History and Religion
by J Eric S Thompson Book News Annotation **** Cited in BCL3, this is a reprint of the 1970 first edition (which has gone through four printings--and is v.99 in the great OU Press Indian series). Contains a new foreword. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)...
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Visions of ancient America
by Roberts Schezen Book News Annotation The ancient peoples of Mesoamerica were the builders of magnificent civilizations. Their cities and monuments have survived the centuries and serve as testimony to their architectural genius and their refined concepts of beauty. Architectural...
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Egyptian Hieroglyphics
by W V Davies Synopsis "This work has great potential as an introduction to the ancient Egyptian scripts and language. . . . A very useful little book."--Cathleen Keller, University of California, Berkeley...
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Origins of Civilization
by Carrol Riley Publisher Comments In this interesting and highly informative book we are presented with an impressive view of the great movements in time of cultures and civilizations as they flowered and died. Among the many discussed in this book are the Sumerian, Babylonian...
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The lost tomb
by Kent R Weeks Book News Annotation American Egyptologist Weeks recounts how in 1995 he discovered an elaborate tomb deep beneath the surface of Egypt's legendary Valley of the Kings, and identified it as the burial site for the sons of Ramses II. He draws material from his own diary...
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Timewalkers: The Prehistory of Global Colonization
by Clive Gamble Publisher Comments Gamble reconsiders the remarkable record of geographical expansion that began with the early hominids of sub-Saharan Africa. Through this astonishing dispersal of humans, which exceeds that of all other mammals, he traces calculated responses to...
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Kingdom of the Sun God :a history of the Andes and their people
by Ian Cameron Book News Annotation A passionate and compassionate account of the mountains themselves and their human inhabitants, from the earliest hunter-gatherers, through the pre-Incan and Incan civilizations, the horror of the Spanish conquest, the travels of the great naturalists,...
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Mycenaean World
by John Chadwick Publisher Comments An extensively illustrated general account of Greece in the 14th and 13th centuries B.C., as reconstructed from contemporary documents and archives by a leading world authority who presents a vivid picture of a long-obscure era....
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Discovering Ancient Egypt
by Rosalie David Book News Annotation Published in this edition by arrangement with Michael O'Mara Books Ltd., London, UK. The author is Keeper of Egyptology at the Manchester University Museum (UK). She recounts the adventures of travelers, writers, and archaeologists who have shaped our...
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Prehistory of the Americas
by Stuart J Fiedel Publisher Comments An analysis of the development of the prehistoric cultures of North, Central and South America from c.10,000 BC???AD 1530....
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Arthur's Britain :history and archaeology, AD 367-634
by Leslie Alcock Publisher Comments 'We are all familiar with the heroic deeds and enchantments of the legendary tales surrounding King Arthur. But what evidence is there for a real figure beneath the myth and romance? Arthur\'s Britain assembles a wealth of information about the history...
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Life and Labor in Ancient Mexico: The Brief and Summary Relation of the Lords of New Spain
by Alonso De Zorita Publisher Comments "Zorita's book is one of the essential documents of American history". -- New Yorker....
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A Dictionary of Ancient Egypt
by Margaret Bunson Publisher Comments From Aha, king of the 1st Dynasty at Memphis (2920 B.C.), to the vast complex of pleasure palaces at Zerukha this A-Z dictionary places more than 1,500 entries on the rich world of ancient Egypt right at the reader's fingertips. The first single-volume...
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Prehistoric Households At Turkey Creek
by Julie C Lowell Book News Annotation Lowell's detailed analysis of Turkey Creek Pueblo also develops a theoretical and methodological foundation for other archaeological research on the household and its place in communities that no longer exist. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland,...
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Ancient World a Social & Cultural Histor
by D Brendan Nagle Book News Annotation A textbook for undergrads. Ancient Middle East, Greece, and Rome are covered chronologically with emphasis on the institutional/contextual aspects of the different societies. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)...
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