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The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt
by Ian Shaw
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Blending vividly written essays and over a hundred attractive illustrations--including 32 color plates--The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt is a stunningly designed and authoritative account of the once glorious civilization on the Nile. Ranging from 700,... ( read more)
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The Mummy: A Handbook of Egyptian Funerary Archaelogy
by E A Wallis Budge
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Fascinating, erudite, well-illustrated discussion of mummification processes, burial practices and goods, ritual texts, gods, graves, coffins, Book of the Dead, much more.... ( read more)
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Peoples of the Northwest Coast: Their Archaeology and Prehistory
by Kenneth M Ames
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Extending some 1,400 miles from Alaska to northern California, America's Northwest Coast is one of the richest and most distinct cultural areas on earth. The region is famous for its magnificent art -- masks, totem poles, woven blankets -- produced by... ( read more)
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Digging for the Truth: One Man's Epic Adventure Exploring the World's Greatest Archaeological Mysteries
by Josh Bernstein
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Bernstein, host of The History Channels hit series "Digging for the Truth," takes readers beyond the cameras for an even closer look at his adventures through some of the most intriguing places on the planet.... ( read more)
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Art of Mesoamerica 4TH Edition
by Mary Ellen Miller
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"An essential guide to the art and architecture of ancient Central America."—Colonial Latin American Historical Review Mary Ellen Miller evocatively surveys the artistic achievements of the high Precolumbian civilizations—Olmec, Maya... ( read more)
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The Lost Cities of Africa
by Basil Davidson
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Combining archeological evidence and scholarly research, Davidson traces the exciting development of the rich kingdoms of the lost cities of Africa, fifteen hundred years before European ships first came to African shores.... ( read more)
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Early Art and Architecture of Africa (Oxford History of Art)
by Peter Garlake
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This new history of over 5,000 years of African art reveals its true diversity for the first time. Challenging centuries of misconceptions that have obscured the sophisticated nature of African art, Garlake focuses on seven key regions--southern Africa... ( read more)
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Etruscan Art (World of Art)
by Nigel Jonath Spivey
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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)
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The White Rock: An Exploration of the Inca Heartland
by Hugh Thomson
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-300) and index.... ( read more)
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How the Great Pyramid Was Built:
by Craig B Smith
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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)
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Khufu: The Secrets Behind the Building of the Great Pyramid
by Jean Pierre Houdin
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Solves the riddles of Khufu's pyramid by combining archaeological information and a professional architect??'s approach.... ( read more)
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Religions of Mesoamerica: Cosmovision and Ceremonial Centers
by David Carrasco
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Chapter One Introduction: Approaching Mesoamerican Religions Inventions and Fantasies of Mesoamerica Around 1510 a Spanish reconnaissance expedition from the island of Cuba made contact with a small group of Maya Indians on a beach bordering territory... ( read more)
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The Mayan Factor: Path Beyond Technology
by Jose Arguelles
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Visionary historian Arg?elles unravels the harmonic code of the ancient Maya providing valuable keys to understanding human evolution.... ( read more)
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Gods of the Egyptians Volume 2
by E A Wallis Budge
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Volume 2 of the work providing thorough coverage of numerous gods of ancient Egypt by foremost Egyptologist. Information on evolution of cults, rites and gods; the cult of Osiris; the Book of the Dead and its rites; the sacred animals and birds; Heaven... ( read more)
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The Mummies of Ürümchi
by Elizabeth Wayland Barber
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In the museums of Urumchi, the windswept regional capital of the Uyghur Autonomous Region in Western China -- what we know as Chinese Turkestan -- a collection of ancient mummies lay at the center of an enormous mystery. Some of Urumchi's mummies date... ( read more)
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Yucatan Before and After the Conquest
by Diego De Landa
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Only significant account done of Yucatan in post-Conquest era. Describes geography and natural history of the peninsula, gives brief history of Mayan life, discusses Spanish conquest and its effects, and provides a long summary of Maya civilization... ( read more)
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1491: New Revelations of the Americas before Columbus
by Charles C Mann
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Charles C. Mann has pulled off an impressive feat — a scholarly, thorough
work of history that's almost compulsively readable. In 1491, he summarizes and examines the last thirty years of research into the
pre-Columbian Americas, and
comes to... ( read more)
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Hatchepsut: The Female Pharoah
by Joyce Tyldesley
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The forgotten pharaoh -- brilliant, defiant, statesmanlike, and a woman<P>Egypt's Queen -- or, as she would prefer to be remembered, King -- Hatchepsut ruled over an age of peace, prosperity, and remarkable architectural achievement (c. 1490 B.C.).... ( read more)
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Vimana Aircraft of Ancient India and Atlantis (Lost Science)
by David H Childress
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'Vimana Aircraft of Ancient India and Atlantis'.... ( read more)
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The Complete Pyramids: Solving the Ancient Mysteries
by Mark Lehner
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Archetypal symbols of remote antiquity, the pyramids have for centuries inspired passionate theories about their origins, purpose, and method of construction. Now, in the first fully illustrated compendium of every major pyramid of ancient Egypt, Mark... ( read more)
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