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Picts Gaels & Scots Picts Gaels & Scots
by Sally M Foster

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A fully updated, expanded, and newly illustrated version of a classic text on early Scottish history. In captivating detail, it provides insight into the lives and origins of the Scottish people's ancestors and explains how the Picts and Gaels ultimately... (read more)

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Viking Pirates and Christian Princes: Dynasty, Religion, and Empire in the North Atlantic Viking Pirates and Christian Princes: Dynasty, Religion, and Empire in the North Atlantic
by Benjamin Hudson

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This book studies two Viking families who appear in the records of the Atlantic littoral as pagan raiders and reinvent themselves as established Christian rulers. Their rise and transformation from the 10th to the 12th centuries highlights a period and... (read more)

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Ancient Oaxaca (Case Studies in Early Societies) Ancient Oaxaca (Case Studies in Early Societies)
by Richard E Blanton

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A study of social and political transformation and development of statehood in Oaxaca.... (read more)

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Picking the Lock of Time: Developing Chronology in American Archaeology Picking the Lock of Time: Developing Chronology in American Archaeology
by James Truncer

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Exploring the issue of chronology--the crucial determination of the age of an artifact or site--these essays document the contributions of early American archaeologists, both well known and obscure, who helped crack the "chronology problem." The... (read more)

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Athenian Agora #31: The City Eleusinion Athenian Agora #31: The City Eleusinion
by Margaret Miles

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Reports on excavations of a sanctuary situated outside the ancient Athenian Agora on the slope leading to the Akropolis. The project was carried out by the Agora staff in 1936-39 and 1959-60. Though they excavated only part of the site, the incomplete... (read more)

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Arrowpoints, Spearheads, and Knives of Prehistoric Times Arrowpoints, Spearheads, and Knives of Prehistoric Times
by Thomas Wilson

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A thorough history of the weapons and tools our prehistoric ancestors used to survive, this book reveals a world that will fascinate anyone interested in outdoor skills, ancient weapons, or anthropology. Thomas Wilson explains the many types of... (read more)

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The Aztecs (Lost Cultures) The Aztecs (Lost Cultures)
by Wesley Billingslea

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The Aztecs is the first in a new book series focused on creating awareness for human rights. Documentary photographer Wesley Billingslea uses his skills to focus on raising awareness about a number of cultures that have either been forgotten or... (read more)

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The book of the dead The book of the dead
by E A Wallis Budge

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A classic translation of the ancient Egyptian hymns, rituals, and prayers.... (read more)

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Historical Atlas of the Celtic World Historical Atlas of the Celtic World
by Angus Konstam

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The remarkable Celtic culture once encompassed most of western Europe and continued to flourish even after centuries of invasion and conquest... (read more)

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Sacred Geography: A Tale of Murder and Archeology in the Holy Land Sacred Geography: A Tale of Murder and Archeology in the Holy Land
by Edward Fox

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Biblical archeology has for centuries been subject to the manipulations of adventurers, generals, and statesmen, all seeking to further their own aims. Now more than ever, digging into the Holy Land is a weapon as two rival nations seek to prove their... (read more)

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Egyptian Religion Egyptian Religion
by E A Wallis Budge

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The history of the extraordinary beliefs of ancient Egypt, with its numerous systems of gods -- and where the object of every ceremony was resurrection.... (read more)

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What This Awl Means: Feminist Archaeology at a Wahpeton Dakota Village What This Awl Means: Feminist Archaeology at a Wahpeton Dakota Village
by Janet D Spector

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This pioneering work focuses on excavations and discoveries at Little Rapids, a 19th-century Eastern Dakota planting village near present-day Minneapolis.... (read more)

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The Egyptian Book of the Dead: The Book of Going Forth by Day The Egyptian Book of the Dead: The Book of Going Forth by Day
by Raymond Faulkner

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For millennia, the culture and philosophy of the ancient Egyptians have fascinated artists, historians, and spiritual seekers throughout the world. Now, with this deluxe edition, the legendary 3,500-year-old Papyrus of Ani--the most beautiful of the... (read more)

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Discoveries: Vikings (Discoveries) Discoveries: Vikings (Discoveries)
by Yves Cohat

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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)

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The Egyptians Limit The Egyptians Limit
by Michael Hayes

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Explores life along the Nile in an imaginative, authoritative look at ancient Egypt.... (read more)

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The Incas The Incas
by Nigel Davies

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In this volume Davies describes in detail the intensive archaeological studies of recent decades that have greatly increased our knowledge of the Incas. The Incas is the first serious, comprehensive work in more than thirty years to attempt to understand... (read more)

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Splendors of Ancient Egypt Splendors of Ancient Egypt
by William H Peck

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Ancient gods and goddesses, mythical beasts and Nile Valley creatures, powerful rulers and humble laborers all come to life in this engaging overview of 7,000 years of Egyptian art and life. Clearly written, richly illustrated, and handsomely designed... (read more)

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Neither Plain Nor Simple: New Perspectives on the Canterbury Shakers Neither Plain Nor Simple: New Perspectives on the Canterbury Shakers
by David R Starbuck

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The first complete site and map inventory of a communal society--showing a surprising array of consumer artifacts used and sold by the Canterbury Shakers.... (read more)

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Ancient Near Eastern History and Culture Ancient Near Eastern History and Culture
by William H Stiebing

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Ancient Near Eastern History and Culture William H. Stiebing Jr. Second Edition   "Simply the best textbook currently available for the study of the Ancient Near East and Egypt.  It is a well-written, intelligent, up-to-date survey that... (read more)

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The Atlas of World Archaeology The Atlas of World Archaeology
by Paul G Bahn

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The Atlas of World Archaeology is an... (read more)

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