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011619
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Massachusetts, Kingfisher Publications Plc, 2007.
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64pBrown Spine
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Tells about the discovery of the fossil remains of a hadrosaur in the hills of the Hell Creek Formation in North Dakota.
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9780753460474 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
011799 | 567.9/MAN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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011543
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New Delhi, National Book Trust, 1999.
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27pWhite Spine
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Tracks down the fossils of Triceratops burried under several layers due to course of time.
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8123726651 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
011709 | 567.9/HAY | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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003248
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New York, Thames & Hudson, 1999.
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143pBlack Spine
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New Horizons
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The story of the poor uneducated boy who became a millionaire and then spent his fortune on excavating the sites of Troy and Mycenae. He unearthed dazzling treasures which were donated to the Berlin museum. There is still a mystery surrounding the disappearance and resurfacing of these treasures in Moscow.
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A romanticized beginning
International wheeler-dealer
In search of a destiny
Homer's land, promised land
The archaeologist as modern hero
Documents
Furthur reading
List of illustrations
Index
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0500300658 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
004488 | 930.1092/DUC | Main | On Shelf | General | |
004498 | 930.1092/DUC | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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003310
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Oxford, Heinemann Library, 2004.
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48pBlack Spine
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Excavating the Past
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A comprehensive guide to the Indus Valley Civilization which flourished from 2600-1900 B.C.Describes the ruined city of Mohenjo-daro, the city of the 'Dead' , gives reasons as to why the civilization died out suddenly and also details the archaeological techniques that ensure the preservation of artefacts.
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The lost cities of the Indus civilization
- Excavating the Indus valley
Great cities - Mohenjo-daro
-Unravelling a city
Great cities - Harappa and Dholavira
- Inside Harappa
- Dholavira's reservoirs
The mystery of the Indus script
- Analysing the writing
Clues to everyday life
- Clues to the past
Jewellery for the rich
Food and diet
- Farming
Travel and trade
- Travelling around
- Control of trade
Rulers and religion
- Ritual and worship
The decline of the Indus civilization
- Why the Indus civilization declined
Indus archaeology today
- Timeline of the Indus Valley Civilization
- Timeline of Indus archaeology
Glossary
Index
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0431142424 Hb/Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
002438 | 934/ARO | Main | On Shelf | General | |
014786 | 934/ARO | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
004803
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Great Britain, David And Charles, 2007.
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190pBlack Spine
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Unearth the story of the palace of Knossos including the fabled minotaur that was said to dwell in the palace's labyrinth. Discover the everyday life of people in ancient rural, urban and coastal Crete.
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The discovery
For a handful of olives : Schlieman's refisal
Evan's evacuation site
Labyrinth : Truth or legend?
Another mystery : three scripts on an island
How did the Minoan civilization disappear?
The remains of a civilization
Crete in myths
The historical periods
The origins : the neolithic era
The prepalatial period
The protopalatial period
The neopalatial [eriod
The postpalatial period
The end of the Minoan-Mycenaean period
Life in the city
The site today
A visit to Knossos
The mountain sanctuaries
Amnisos : The port of Knossos
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0715327623 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
004793 | 939.18/ROS | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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009371
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India, Euro Books, 2008.
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32pBlack Spine
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Amazing history
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Takes you on a fascinating journey to discover the mighty cities that have been abandoned and forgotten, all through history.
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What is a lost city?
Ur- the forgotten city
Mohenjo-Daro
Knosos
Troy
Pompeii
Angkor
Teotihuacan
Great Zimbabwe
El Dorado
Tikal
Machu Picchu
Finding lost cities
Glossary
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9788126620065 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
009788 | 930.1/MOR | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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023033
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London, Bloomsbury Publishing, 2017.
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64pBlack spine
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Uncover the true story of an Egyptian king, and the 20th century explorer who found him. Discover the troubles Tutankhamun faced as a young king, his untimely death, and his legacy, which lay hidden for centuries. Pore over his treasures, learn the steps of mummification, and see Tutankhamun's fascinating story bought to life. Travel through history with Howard Carter, on his quest to uncover Tutankhamun's hidden tomb, his incredible discovery, and our continued hunt to understand and unearth the riches of Ancient Egyptian life. Prepare to be amazed as you uncover the story of the most famous boy king, and a world-changing discovery.
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9781408876787 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
021314 | 932/CLE | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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027323
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Edinburgh, Barrington Stoke Ltd, 2022.
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76pPurple Spine
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An incredible true story
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A fact-filled account of Carter's amazing discoveries telling us so much about life in Ancient Egypt.
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9781800900073 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
025033 | 932.014/LON | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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