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Ancient Oaxaca (Case Studies in Early Societies)
by Richard E Blanton  Publisher Comments A study of social and political transformation and development of statehood in Oaxaca....
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Treasures of Darkness : a History of Mesopotamian Religion (76 Edition)
by Thorkild Jacobsen Publisher Comments A history of Mesopotamian religion....
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Bible and Radiocarbon Dating: Archaeology, Text and Science
by Thomas E. (edt) Levy Book News Annotation Archaeologists, Biblical historians, Egyptologists, and radiocarbon dating specialists gathered in an Oxfordshire village to discuss problems and solutions of dating Iron Age (ca 1200-586 BCE) sites linked to Biblical history. Oddly, they do not seem...
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Ancient Ruins of the Southwest: An Archaeological Guide (Arizona and the Southwest)
by David Grant Noble Publisher Comments This indispensable guide to archaeological ruins of the American Southwest includes thirteen newly opened archaeological sites. Noble provides directions to each site, nearby towns, and campgrounds....
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The Sea Hunters II
by Clive Cussler Publisher Comments For 23 years, Cussler's NUMA--the National Underwater & Marine Agency--has scoured Earth's waters in search of lost ships of historic significance. This collection contains more of their true adventures. Illustrations....
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How To Read Egyptian Hieroglyphs Rev Edition
by Mark Collier Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [174]-176) and index....
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Underworld: The Mysterious Origins of Civilization
by Graham Hancock Publisher Comments What secrets lie beneath the deep blue sea? Underworld takes you on a remarkable journey to the bottom of the ocean in a thrilling hunt for ancient ruins that have never been found—until now. In this explosive new work of archaeological detection...
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Ancestral Landscapes of the Pueblo World
by James Elliott Snead Publisher Comments The eastern Pueblo heartland, located in the northern Rio Grande country of New Mexico, has fascinated archaeologists since the 1870s. In Ancestral Landscapes of the Pueblo World, James Snead uses an exciting new approach— landscape archaeology...
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The Seventy Great Mysteries of the Ancient World: Unlocking the Secrets of Past Civilizations
by Brian M. (edt) Fagan Publisher Comments An intriguing book that draws on modern science and the latest research to explore some of archaeology's most baffling controversies and enigmas, from human origins and evolution to the mysterious collapse of once-powerful civilizations. 431...
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The Analysis of Animal Bones from Archeological Sites (Prehistoric Archeology & Ecology)
by Richard G. Klein Publisher Comments In growing numbers, archeologists are specializing in the analysis of excavated animal bones as clues to the environment and behavior of ancient peoples. This pathbreaking work provides a detailed discussion of the outstanding issues and methods of bone...
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Maya 7TH Edition
by Michael D Coe Publisher Comments The Maya has long been established as the best, most readable introduction to the New World's greatest ancient civilization. In these pages Professor Coe distills a life-time's scholarship for the general reader and student. Since the publication of the...
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Digging Through Darkness: Chronicles of an Archaeologist
by Carmel Schrire Publisher Comments In Digging through Darkness, Carmel Schrire interweaves art and fact to recreate a distant world. She combines autobiography, historical archaeology, and fictional reconstructions to explore the roots and consequences of colonial conquest in Africa...
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Courtly Art of the Ancient Maya
by Marry Miller Publisher Comments Maya artistic expression during the second half of the first millennium reached the highest peaks of opulence and cultural refinement in the New World. Living in a tropical rain forest, supported by a society of astonishing wealth and complexity, the...
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Discovering Our Past : a Brief Introduction To Archaeology (4TH 06 Edition)
by Wendy Ashmore Publisher Comments This brief, inexpensive introduction to the techniques, methods, and theoretical frameworks of contemporary archaeology follows the same organizing principle as the text Archaeology: Discovering Our Past but features less detail. Archaeological methods...
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Signs of the Inka Khipu: Binary Coding in the Andean Knotted-String Records (Linda Schele Series in Maya and Pre-Columbian Studies)
by Gary Urton Publisher Comments In an age when computers process immense amounts of information by the manipulation of sequences of 1s and 0s, it remains a frustrating mystery how prehistoric Inka recordkeepers encoded a tremendous variety and quantity of data using only knotted and...
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Pompeii : History, Life and Afterlife (05 Edition)
by Roger Ling Publisher Comments Roger Ling describes the day-to-day life of Pompeii's inhabitants on the eve of the fatal eruption in AD 79, as well as the eruption itself and its aftermath. The city was rediscovered in the late 16th century, and since then archaeologists have...
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Story of Decipherment : From Egyptian Hieroglyphs To Maya Script (Rev 99 Edition)
by Maurice Pope Publisher Comments In this "concise, well-organized study" ("Library Journal"), Pope presents a complete history of the science of decipherment. 125 illustrations....
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The Olmecs: America's First Civilization (Ancient Peoples and Places)
by Richard A Diehl Publisher Comments "The first truly complete and authoritative account of this 3,000-year-old culture."--Michael D. Coe <BR>The Olmecs of southern Mexico are America's oldest civilization and Mesoamerica's "Mother Culture." Famous for their Colossal Heads carved from...
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Classic-Period Cultural Currents in Southern and Central Veracruz (Dumbarton Oaks Other Titles in Pre-Columbian Studies)
by Philip J., Iii (edt) Arnold Publisher Comments "Classic-Period Cultural Currents in Southern and Central Veracruz" explores the diverse traditions and dynamic interactions along the Mexican Gulf lowlands at the height of their cultural florescence. Best known for their elaborate ballgame rituals and...
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When Writing Met Art: From Symbol to Story
by Denise Schmandt-besserat Publisher Comments Schmandt-Besserat's pioneering investigation of the interface between writing and art documents a key turning point in human history, when two of our most fundamental information media reciprocally multiplied their capacities to communicate. When writing...
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