Mysteries of the ancient world
by
National Geographic Society (U.S.). Special Publications Division.
Title
:
Mysteries of the ancient world
Author
:
National Geographic Society (U.S.). Special Publications Division.
ISBN
:
9780870442544
Publication Information
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[Washington, D.C.] : National Geographic Society, ©1979.
Physical Description
:
223 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 26 cm
Contents
:
Introduction : enigmas from the past -- Ice Age hunters : artists in hidden caves -- Roots of the city : Jericho and Çatal Hüyük -- Egypt's pyramids : monuments of the Pharaohs -- Ancient India : cities lost in time -- Megaliths : Europe's silent stones -- Minoans : a joyous people vanishes in myth -- Mycenaeans : warrior-merchants of Greece -- Etruscans : festive in life, lavish in death -- Easter Island : brooding sentinels of stone.
Abstract
:
Donated.
Subject Term
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Civilization, Ancient.
Earthworks (Archaeology)
Geoglyphs.
Antiquities.
Antiquities, Prehistoric.
Antiquities. (OCoLC)fst00810745
Antiquities, Prehistoric. (OCoLC)fst00810762
Civilization, Ancient. (OCoLC)fst00862946
Earthworks (Archaeology) (OCoLC)fst00900958
Geoglyphs. (OCoLC)fst00940418
Earthworks (Archaeology.)
Added Corporate Author
:
National Geographic Society (U.S.). Special Publications Division.
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Copy | Status |
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| VGPTA | 1:GEN-BOOK | 000147010 | 930.1 MYS | 1 | On-Shelf Student |