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ID007567
Call Number930.1/ADA
Title ProperArchaeology Detectives
LanguageENG
AuthorAdams, Simon
PublicationGreat Britain,  Oxford University Press,  2008.
Description128p   Blue Spine
NoteThis book links archaeological techniques with the incredible stories of how pioneers decoded ancient voices and discovered lost worlds, and describes the thrilling process of analysis, frustrations, breakthroughs - and luck.
NoteAltamira - Ice age paintings
Mohenjo-daro - An ancient Indian city
Troy - A city under siege
Palace of Knossos - The Minotaur's palace
The Tomb of Tutankhamun - The golden tomb of a Pharoah
Mont Lassois and Vix - Celtic Hill Fort and Burial site
Alexandria Lighthouse - One of the seven wonders of the Ancient World
Terracotta Warriors - Guardians of the Tomb
The Rosetta Stone - Cracking an ancient code
Pompeii - Roman city
Tenochtitlan - Capital of the mighty Aztec Empire
Machu Picchu - Lost city of the Incas
Ozette - Native American village
The Vasa - Flagship of the Swedish King
Titanic - The unsinkable ship
Places to visit
Glossary
Index
Standard Number9780199116805
Price. QualificationRs.550(Pb)
Classification Number930.1
Key WordsArchaeology ;  Archaeology - Methodology ;  Archaeology and history


 
 
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