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by Austen Atkinson  Synopsis Through the use of never-before-published radar and resistance maps from NASA, the Russian Space Agency, National Geographic, the European Space Agency, and other organizations, "Lost Civilizations" investigates 20 of the most intriguing lost cities in... (read more)  List Price $40.00 Your price $15.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies 
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by Miroslav Verner Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 481-484) and indexes.... (read more) List Price $17.50 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Jaime Litvak King Publisher Comments The perfect brief introduction to the pre-conquest archaeological sites of Mexico.... (read more) List Price $6.95 Your price $5.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Martin Millett Publisher Comments The Romanization of Britain is a study of cultural change and interaction. While there are many narrative histories of Roman Britain, this synthesis of recent archaeological work presents the evidence in a new and provocative way. Dr. Millett examines... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price $12.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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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... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Eric Christiansen Publisher Comments Histories of the Vikings have recently tended to emphasize political or social transitions. Eric Christiansen separates the Nordic peoples from the organizing principles which others have used and attempts to describe life in their homelands and colonies... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price $20.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Allen J Christenson Publisher Comments A literal translation that preserves the poem's original structure This second volume provides a literal, line-by-line English translation of the Popol Vuh, capturing the beauty, subtlety, and high poetic language characteristic of K'iche'-Maya sacred... (read more) List Price $37.50 Your price $31.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by A M Snodgrass Publisher Comments This is a classic work of archaeology by one of the premier figures in the field. First published in 1971, A.M. Snodgrass' "The Dark Age if Greece" is the most comprehensive and coherent account available of this period of ancient Greece.... (read more) Your price $29.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Yvette Gayrard Valy Synopsis Well-written, loaded with information, and with a rich assortment of illustrations, each Discoveries "RM" volume is a look at one facet of art, archaeology, music, history, philosophy, popular culture, science, or nature. These innovatively designed... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $2.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Anthony Aveni Synopsis Written by leading scholars, each book in this series provides an up-to-date assessment of a particular area of the ancient world. Abundantly illustrated in full color, the series places readers at the cutting edge of modern archaeological thinking. A... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $12.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by George Steindorff Publisher Comments Here, adequately presented for the first time in English, is the fascinating story of a splendid culture that flourished thirty-five hundred years ago in the empire on the Nile: kings and conquests, gods and heroes, beautiful art, sculpture, poetry... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $2.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Sabra Moore Book News Annotation A collection of artistic renderings of ancient native art from six North American regions. Descriptions accompany each illustration, providing information on location of the original image, the culture it came from, and what is known about its... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $12.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Hugh Thomson Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-300) and index.... (read more) List Price $37.95 Your price $13.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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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 whole land". But like Sodom and Gomorrah, Ubar was destroyed by God for the sins of its people. Buried in the desert... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price $6.40 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Gary Kinder 
Publisher Comments In September 1857, the S.S. Central America, a side-wheel steamer carrying passengers returning from the gold fields of California, went down during a hurricane off the Carolina coast. More than 400 men — and 21 tons of gold — were lost. In the... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by John Lloyd Stephens Publisher Comments Volume 1 of two-volume work. Almost single-handed discovery of Maya culture; exploration of ruined cities, monuments, temples; customs of Indians. Total in set: 115 drawings.<BR>... (read more) List Price $10.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Penelope Wilson Publisher Comments This volume examines the different forms of employee participation in decision-making and ownership. It is especially relevant given current developments in Central and Eastern Europe. Three areas are examined in particular: the issue of ownership and... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price $6.40 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Frangoise Dunand Publisher Comments Authors Fran<BR>oise Dunand and Roger Lichtenberg provide a state-of-the-art account of the science of mummification and its social and religious context.... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price $16.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Pierre Leveque Publisher Comments Ideals of democracy, art, and architecture, profound philosophical explorations, the establishment of a written historical record, the development of the tragic and comedic forms, the consolidation of the Olympian pantheon--for these and many other... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Craig B Smith Publisher Comments Going beyond even the expertise of archaeologists and historians, world-class engineer Craig B. Smith explores the planning and engineering behind the incredible Great Pyramid of Giza. How would the ancient Egyptians have developed their building plans... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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