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From the Pyramids to Tutankhamun: Memoirs of an Egyptological Life by Iorwerth Ei Edwards Publisher Comments I. E. S. Edwards was born just before the First World War and his life spanned over 80 years of Egyptological research. His classic work, The Pyramids of Egypt, first published in 1947, is still in print and in demand today. As Keeper of Egyptology at... (read more) List Price $48.00 Your price $30.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Teach with Databases #9: The Breakout: The Origins of Civilization by M Lamberg Karlovsky Publisher Comments For much of the twentieth century, Mesopotamia was thought to he the singular "Cradle of Civilization; " and the agents of change that brought it about were thought to be demographic, ecological, and technological. Bronze Age Mesopotamian accomplishments... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Vanished Civilizations: From the Ancients to Easter Island by Jean Paul Barbier Publisher Comments "For the first time in a single volume, Jean Paul Barbier, a world-renowned historian, presents numerous "vanished civilizations" in a synthesis that plunges us deep into past worlds." Through beautiful and lavish photographs, Vanished Civilizations... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $6.00 (Used - Flexible) check for new and sale copies add to wish list 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... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price $7.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Athenian Agora: Excavations in the Heart of Classical Athens (New Aspects of Antiquity) by John Camp Publisher Comments The great public square known as the Agora was the living heart of ancient Athens, where citizens met formally to administer civic affairs, and informally to trade or discuss politics or to take part in religious processions and athletic displays. In the... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Secrets of Mayan Science/Religion by Hunbatz Men Publisher Comments Maya daykeeper Hunbatz Men offers ancient teachings to bring abouta more spiritual humanity.... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Ancient Americas: A Brief History and Guide to Research by Hanns Prem Publisher Comments Outlining the long and complex cultural history of Mesoamerica and the Incas, this volume places the last flowering of the Aztecs and Incas into their respective geographic and sociocultural frameworks. A final section offers a topically arranged... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $5.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Skull Wars: Kennewick Man, Archaeology, and the Battle for Native American Identity by David Thomas Publisher Comments The 1996 discovery, near Kennewick, Washington, of a 9,000-year-old Caucasoid skeleton brought more to the surface than bones. The explosive controversy and resulting lawsuit also raised a far more fundamental question: Who owns history? Many Indians see... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Uncovering the Past: A History of Archaeology by William H Stiebing Publisher Comments When one hears the words "archaeology" or "archaeologist," often what comes to mind is an image of a romantic figure: Indiana Jones exploring exotic places in search of treasure and adventure. Indeed, novels, movies, and many popular accounts of... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Etruscan Art (World of Art) by Nigel Jonath Spivey Publisher Comments The most powerful force in central Italy until Roman unification, the Etruscan civilization continues to fire the imagination. In this new book, the first survey of its kind in more than 20 years, Nigel Spivey brings the Etruscan world to life... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list

Sign up for our Recently Arrived Used Books newsletter service and find great used titles in Archaeology on the very day they're added to our shelves. email address   The Battles of Armageddon: Megiddo and the Jezreel Valley from the Bronze Age to the Nuclear Age by Eric H Cline Publisher Comments One site. Thirty battles over four thousand years. Egyptians, Crusaders, Mongols, Israelis... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price $5.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Lost Tomb by Kent R Weeks Publisher Comments Kent Weeks made international headlines when, seventy feet below the surface of Egypt's Valley of the Kings he found the largest and most complicated mausoleum yet discovered, the tomb of Ramesses II's sons. Now for the first time, Weeks shares up-to-the-... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price $1.74 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt by Margaret Bunson Publisher Comments THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ANCIENT EGYPT is the first single-volume reference guide to the remarkable culture that flourished on the banks of the Nile from the predynastic period, 3200 B.C., to the fall of the New Kingdom in 1070 B.C. Illustrated with more than... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price $4.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Greek Stones Speak: The Story of Archaeology in Greek Lands by Paul MacKendrick Publisher Comments 'Paul MacKendrick has a thrilling tale to tell....His book is for those who want an authoritative exposition of what archeologists are accomplishing in Greek lands.' --American Historical... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $4.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Stonehenge Complete by Christo Chippindale Publisher Comments Since its first and prize-winning edition of 1983, "Stonehenge Complete has established itself as the classic account of this most famous of ancient places. For this new edition, Christopher Chippindale has revised and updated the story to include the... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $12.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Easy Field Guide to Rock Art Symbols of the Southwest (Easy Field Guides) by Rick Harris Publisher Comments Guide to petroglyphs found in Arizona, Colorado, Utah and New Mexico. Includes drawings and possible interpretations.... (read more) Your price $1.50 (Used - Pamphlet) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Keys of Egypt: The Race to Crack the Hieroglyph Code by Lesley Adkins Publisher Comments When Napoleon invaded Egypt in 1798, his troops were astonished to find countless ruins covered with hieroglyphs -- remnants of a language lost in time. Egyptomania spread throughout Europe with their return, and the quest to decipher the hieroglyphs... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Town of Hercules: A Buried Treasure Trove by Joseph Jay Deiss Publisher Comments In A.D. 79, Herculaneum, a small resort town on Italy's western coast, was buried, along with its larger neighbor Pompeii, under an avalanche of lava and ash by Mount Vesuvius. So deep were the towns buried that over the centuries even the memory of them... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $5.45 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list A Dictionary of the Ancient Greek World by David Sacks Publisher Comments More than four thousand years ago, a warrior people invaded the rugged hills and fertile plains of the Balkan Peninsula. These people were the ancient Greeks, and their legacy to modern global society is immense. The Greeks invented democracy, narrative... (read more) List Price $21.50 Your price $2.90 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Babylonians by H W F Saggs Book News Annotation Saggs describes the ebb and flow in the fortunes of the Sumerians, Akkadians, Amorites, and Babylonians, emphasizing their achievements in the formation of the city-state and the development of writing. Using evidence from pottery, cuneiform tablets... (read more) Your price $14.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list

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