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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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Archaeology an Introduction: The History, Principles & Methods of Modern Archaeology
by Kevin Greene Publisher Comments No descriptive material is avaiable for this title....
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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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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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Into the Unknown: Solving Ancient Mysteries
by National Geographic Book News Annotation Explains the ways in which archaeologists use forensic medicine to study ancient corpses; nonintrusive methods to study the marks societies have left on the land, artifacts to study ancient trade, everyday objects to study the daily lives of the...
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The Science Times Book of Archaeology (Science Times Books)
by Nicholas Wade Publisher Comments Archaeologists' discoveries often answer burning questions about human history. Many patiently and methodically dig in the dirt, turning over rocks, seeking answers. While others use high-tech equipment to explore underwater realms. Whatever the method...
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What the Past Did for Us a Brief History
by Adam Hart Davis Publisher Comments Accompanies the TV series "What The Ancients Did For Us", covering the top ten inventions from all the major ancient civilisations, including Egyptian, Roman and Cavemen....
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Living Underground
by David Kempe Publisher Comments This is the first comprehensive survey of troglodytes and other cave dwellers throughout the world from Neanderthal Man to the present day. Mr. Kempe, of the British Museum of Natural History, examines why people have chosen to live in caves or natural...
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Studies in Nautical Archaeology #0003: The Development of the Rudder: A Technological Tale
by Lawrence Mott Publisher Comments Far exceeding anything ever before written on the subject, The Development of the Rudder endeavors to unravel the mysteries of the evolution of a vital piece of seafaring equipment. And in the process, Lawrence V. Mott answers far-reaching questions on...
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World Prehistory in New Perspective 3RD Edition
by John Grahame Clark Publisher Comments This book provides a bibliography designed to give access to the whole of man's history before written records began....
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Archaeology Detectives
by Paul G Bahn Synopsis Gripping and enlightening, this picture-packed book presents an insider's view of the scrupulous delving and deducing behind today's detailed picture of the human past. A sweeping global tour illuminates spectacular discoveries, like King Tut's tomb and...
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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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The History of Archaeology
by Nick Constable Synopsis Examining archeological sites from Iceland to Polynesia and piecing together a picture of life from 1000 B.C. to the present day, "The History of Archeology" is a complete record of life on Earth. Full color....
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Inventing Ancient Culture: Historicism, Periodization and the Ancient World
by Mark Golden Synopsis "Inventing Ancient Culture" is an exciting introduction to new approaches to the classics. There is a tendency for those interested in the broader field of cultural studies to claim that modern perceptions of self, modern affectivities, and modern...
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Rubbish! :the archaeology of garbage
by William Rathje Book News Annotation For the past 20 years the U. of Arizona's Garbage Project has sifted, sorted, and classified a quarter of a million pounds of garbage. Rathje, the director of the Garbage Project, and Murphy, managing editor of The Atlantic monthly, tell us what our...
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Future of the Past Archaeology in The
by Eberhard Zangger
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In Search of the Immortals
by Howard Reid
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Combat Sports in the Ancient World (Sport and History Series)
by Michael B Poliakoff
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Snapshots of the Past
by Brian M Fagan
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The Ancient Engineers
by L Sprague De Camp
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