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The Bible Unearthed: Archaeology's New Vision of Ancient Israel and the Origin of Its Sacred Texts
by Israel Finkelstein  Publisher Comments In this iconoclastic and provocative work, leading scholars Israel Finkelstein and Neil Asher Silberman draw on recent archaeological research to present a dramatically revised portrait of ancient Israel and its neighbors. They argue that crucial...
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The discovery of Dura-Europos
by Clark Hopkins Publisher Comments From the third century A.D. until the 1920s, the ancient city of Dura, which the Greeks called Europos, lay covered by the sands of time. Today, hardly a book that touches on the ancient Eastern Mediterranean or on the development of art and religion in...
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Civilization before Greece and Rome
by H.W.F. Saggs Publisher Comments "Saggs has a knack for drawing together the most telling details from the jumble of cultural data and presenting them in such a way that we truly see each culture as it was at its zenith, and its heritage to the world. An especially informative look at...
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Petra and the Lost Kingdom of the Nabataeans
by Jane Taylor Publisher Comments The Nabataean Arabs, one of the most gifted peoples of the ancient world, are today known only for their hauntingly beautiful rock-carved capital--Petra. Here, in the wild and majestic landscapes of southern Jordan, they created some of the most...
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In Search of Trojan War
by Michael Wood Synopsis Tales of Troy and its heroes--Achilles and Hector, Paris and the legendary beauty Helen--have fired the human imagination for 3,000 years. With "In Search of the Trojan War," Michael Wood brings vividly to life the legend and lore of the Heroic Age in an...
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The Battles of Armageddon: Megiddo and the Jezreel Valley from the Bronze Age to the Nuclear Age
by Eric H Cline Publisher Comments WINNER > Best Popular Book on Archaeology --Biblical Archaeology Society Apocalypse. Judgment Day. The End Time. Armageddon. Students of the Bible know it as the place where the...
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The Bible Unearthed: Archaeology's New Vision of Ancient Israel and the Origin of Its Sacred Texts
by Israel Finkelstein Publisher Comments Is the Bible true? For the last hundred and fifty years a war has been waged over the historical reliability of the Hebrew scriptures. Recent dramatic discoveries of biblical archaeology have cast serious doubt on the familiar account of ancient Israel...
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Cultural Atlas of Mesopotamia and the Ancient Near East (Cultural Atlas of)
by Michael Roaf Synopsis This sumptuously illustrated atlas recreates "the cradle of civilization" through a brilliant integration of text, maps, and pictures....
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From Nineveh to New York: The Strange Story of the Metropolitan Museum Assyrian Collection and the Hidden Masterpiece at Canford Manor
by John Malcol Russell Synopsis The story of Sir Austen Henry Layard's rediscovery of ancient Assyria and its fabled capital, Nineveh, is one of the great tales of nineteenth-century archeological imperialism, genius, and romance. In this social history of the reception of ancient...
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Vimana Aircraft of Ancient India and Atlantis (Lost Science)
by David Hatcher Childress Publisher Comments 'Vimana Aircraft of Ancient India and Atlantis'....
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The Road to Ubar: Finding the Atlantis of the Sands
by Nicholas Clapp Publisher Comments 'The most fabled city in ancient Arabia was Ubar, described in the Koran as \"the many-columned city whose like has not been built in the entire land.\" But like Sodom and Gomorrah, Ubar was destroyed by God for the sins of its people. Buried in the...
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The Goddess and the Bull: Catalhoyuk--An Archaeological Journey to the Dawn of Civilization
by Michael Balter Synopsis A veteran "Science" magazine reporter takes readers inside the trenches of Catalhoyuk--an archaeological excavation that has astounded the world with findings that show it to be the origin of modern society....
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The Sea of Galilee Boat: A 2000-Year-Old Discovery from the Sea of Legends
by Shelley Waschmann Publisher Comments This remarkable true story recounts one of the great discoveries of the century: finding a 2000-year-old boat from the Sea of Galilee. Shelley Wachsmann, a respected nautical archaeologist, shares the joy and drama he felt in discovering and excavating...
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Israel in the Biblical Period: Institutions, Festivals, Ceremonies, Rituals
by J Alberto Soggin Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-192) and indexes....
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Ancient Mesopotamia : Portrait of a Dead Civilization (Rev 76 Edition)
by A. Leo Oppenheim Publisher Comments "This splendid work of scholarship . . . sums up with economy and power all that the written record so far deciphered has to tell about the ancient and complementary civilizations of Babylon and Assyria."—Edward B. Garside, New York Times Book...
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Sign and the Seal: The Quest for the Lost Ark of the Covenant
by Graham Hancock Publisher Comments The fact of the Lost Ark of the Covenant is one of the grant historical mysteries of all time. To believers, the Ark is the legendary vesel holding the stone tablets of the Ten Commandments. The Bible contains hundreds of references to the Ark's power to...
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Ancient Cyprus
by Veronica Tatton-Brown Synopsis This survey introduces the art and culture of ancient Cyprus from 8800 BC to the end of the Roman period in the late fourth century AD. The book has been revised to include the latest archaeological discoveries and is illustrated from the collections of...
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Babylon, Memphis, Persepolis: Eastern Contexts of Greek Culture
by Walter Burkert Publisher Comments At the distant beginning of Western civilization, according to European tradition, Greece stands as an insular, isolated, near-miracle of burgeoning culture. This book traverses the ancient world's three great centers of cultural exchange--Babylonian...
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The Looting of the Iraq Museum, Baghdad: The Lost Legacy of Ancient Mesopotamia
by Milbry Polk Publisher Comments In April of 2003, the world reacted in shock at the news of the looting of the Iraq Museum in Baghdad. Priceless antiquities, spanning ten thousand years of human history, were smashed into pieces or stolen, and one of the most important storehouses of...
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Ancient Near East Volume 2
by James Ben Pritchard Synopsis This volume makes available some of the most important discovered source material for the historian of the ancient Near East....
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