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The Treasures of Tutankhamun
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Explaining Tutankhamun's background and the role of the Pharaoh, "The Treasures of Tutankhamun" shows how Egypt became a source of fascination for those in the West. Using photographs, drawings and...
The Ghost Lake
'Remarkable' OBSERVER 'Deeply profound... this is no ordinary memoir' THE TIMES 'Astounding' ADAM FARRER 'Brave and luminous' SARAH LANGFORD 'Mesmerising' POLLY ATKIN 'Beautifully written' YORKSHIRE POST 'Steadfastly honest' GEOGRAPHICAL A...
Bones, Rocks and Stars: The Science of When Things Happened
What is the Turin Shroud? When were the Pyramids built? Why did the dinosaurs die out? How did the Earth take shape? With questions like these, says Chris Turney, time...
Upon A White Horse: A Financial Times Best Book of 2025 and Radio 4
*A RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK, FINANCIAL TIMES BEST BOOKS OF 2025, SCOTSMAN BOOKS OF 2025, COUNTRY LIFE BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2025* 'Packed with anecdote and colour, it's...
Masterpieces Of Tutankhamun
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerDavid P. Silverman's Masterpieces Of Tutankhamun presents a breathtaking visual and scholarly account of the iconic artifacts recovered from the...
Aku-Aku: The Secret Of Easter Island
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing , price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling non-fiction narrative chronicles Thor Heyerdahl's groundbreaking expedition to Easter Island,...
The Lost King: The Search for Richard III
Previously published as The King's Grave. NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING SALLY HAWKINS AND STEVE COOGAN. The official inside story of the discovery of history's most controversial monarch. On...
The Language Puzzle: How We Talked Our Way Out of the Stone Age
'A tour de force' Alice Roberts'Wonderful ... A remarkably comprehensive biography of the single most important thing we all share - language' Robin DunbarThe relationship between language, thought and culture...
Changing Perspectives on the Archaeology of the Central Mississippi
Fourteen experts examine the current state of Central Valley prehistoric research and provide an important touchstone for future archaeological study of the region The Mississippi Valley region has long played...
The Dawn Of Civilization: The First World Survey Of Human Cultures In Early Times
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Edition: 3rd impr.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed , price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis seminal work, The Dawn Of Civilization: The First World Survey Of Human Cultures In Early...
The Seventy Wonders of the Ancient World: The Great Monuments and How
Expands on the traditional 'Seven Wonders' to examine an impressive number of ancient marvels from around the globe. The traditional list of seven wonders was derived from ancient Greek guidebooks,...
A Little History Of Astro-Archaeology: Stages In The Transformation Of A Heresy
$90.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Faded DJ. Binding remains tight. Yellowed pages. Clean and bright text. In...
Aku-Aku: The Secret Of Easter Island
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: DamagedPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling non-fiction narrative chronicles Thor Heyerdahl's groundbreaking expedition to Easter Island, presenting his audacious theories regarding the island's enigmatic...
Still Digging: Interleaves From An Antiquary's Notebook
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsThis reflective antiquarian memoir presents a lively blend of archaeology, travel writing and personal anecdote, as Wheeler recounts digs, discoveries...
Going Into The Past
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Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: DamagedPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: significant damage to dust jacket, binding and pages otherwise fine. This compelling historical work, Going Into...
A Long Way To Shiloh
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsA compelling work of historical fiction, A Long Way To Shiloh immerses readers...
Lost City of the Incas
In 1911 Hiram Bingham, a pre-historian with a love of exotic destinations, set out to Peru in search of the legendary city of Vilcabamba, capital city of the last Inca...
A Land
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsThis seminal work chronicles the geological and human history of Britain, presenting a...
Diagnosis Of Man
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Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded spine.This profound examination of the human condition dissects...
The Turin Shroud
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsIan Wilson's The Turin Shroud presents a compelling investigation into one of Christianity's most enduring and controversial artifacts. This meticulous...
The Earth And Its Cycles: A Comparison Between The Results Of Modern Geological And Archeological Research And The Statements Of The Secret Doctrine
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Edition: 2nd ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Yellowed Markings: Previous ownerThe Earth And Its Cycles presents a comprehensive overview of our...
The Dinosaur Hunters: A True Story of Scientific Rivalry and the
The story of two nineteenth-century scientists who revealed one of the most significant and exciting events in the natural history of this planet: the existence of dinosaurs. In 'The Dinosaur...
Secret of the Forest - On the track of the Maya and their Temples
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good , price clippedMarkings: Previous owner"Secret of the Forest: On the Track of the Maya and Their Temples" presents...
Before Civilization: The Radiocarbon Revolution And Prehistoric Europe
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Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Name penned on front pastedown and small inscription on copyright page. This seminal work, Before Civilization: The Radiocarbon...
Roman Africa In Colour
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Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed , price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account chronicles the enduring legacy of Roman civilization across the...
Archaic Greek Gems: Schools And Artists In The Sixth And Early Fifth Centuries Bc
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsThis authoritative academic work, Archaic Greek Gems: Schools And Artists In The Sixth And Early Fifth Centuries Bc, meticulously chronicles...
Treasures Of Tutankhamun
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis captivating volume chronicles the breathtaking array of artifacts unearthed from the tomb of...
Forgotten: Searching for Palestine's Hidden Places and Lost Memorials
Forgotten is a search for hidden or neglected memorials and places in historic Palestine - now Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories - and what they might tell us about...
A Little History of Archaeology
The thrilling story of archaeological adventure, and astonishing discoveries around the globe Archaeology tells the story of our ancestors: how they lived, what they believed in and how their cultures...
Pagan Britain
Britain's pagan past, with its mysterious monuments, atmospheric sites, enigmatic artifacts, bloodthirsty legends, and cryptic inscriptions, is both enthralling and perplexing to a resident of the twenty-first century. In this...
Stone Circles: A Field Guide
The definitive guide to the stone circles of Britain and Ireland From Stonehenge and the Ring of Brogdar to the Rollright Stones and Avebury, the British and Irish Isles are...
Voices of the Rocks: A Scientist Looks at Catastrophes and Ancient
Twenty million years ago a meteorite weighing 10 billion tons and moving at least 50,000 mph smashed into the Earth just below the North Pole. It vapourized on impact, releasing...
New Roads To Yesterday: Essays In Archaeology
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Name penned on front pastedown and small inscription on copyright page. New Roads To Yesterday presents a compelling...
Urbs Roma: A Source Book Of Classical Texts On The City & Its Monuments Selected & Translated With A Commentary
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Small glue stains on endpapers. This scholarly volume, Urbs Roma: A Source Book Of Classical Texts On The...
On The Royal Highways Of The Inca: Civilizations Of Ancient Peru
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis scholarly work chronicles the magnificent Inca civilization, presenting a detailed examination of their sophisticated infrastructure, particularly the renowned royal...
Vanished Civilizations: Forgotten Peoples Of The Ancient World
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerVanished Civilizations: Forgotten Peoples Of The Ancient World presents a compelling historical account of...
Was This Camelot?: Excavations At Cadbury Castle 1966-1970
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsArchaeological history comes alive in this compelling account, which meticulously details the groundbreaking excavations conducted at Cadbury Castle between 1966...
The World Of Pompeii
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, The World Of Pompeii, chronicles the vibrant daily life and tragic demise of the ancient Roman...
Latin Military Papyri of Dura-Europos (P.Dura 55-145): A New Edition
This is a full new edition of the Latin papyri from Dura Europos, which provide a wealth of material for several branches of Classical scholarship. They are a priceless source...
Redemption
" Vengeance...a comforting echo...a warm hug that tantalised the darkest of thoughts." Despair has left Sophia prey to the same evil she is trying to overcome. It's only those she's...
A Greek State in Formation: The Origins of Civilization in Mycenaean
The Mycenaean civilization of the Greek Bronze was identified 150 years ago, yet its origins remain obscure. Jack L. Davis, codirector of ongoing excavations at the Palace of Nestor at...
The Story of Tutankhamun: An Intimate Life of the Boy who Became King
A lively new biography of Tutankhamun-published for the hundredth anniversary of his tomb's modern discovery The discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922 sparked imaginations across the globe. While Howard Carter...
Amongst the Ruins: Why Civilizations Collapse and Communities
Amongst the Ruins explores the loss of ancient civilisations, the collapse of ruling elites and the disappearance of more recent communities and their local traditions. Some of these are now...
Ascent To Civilization: The Archaeology Of Early Man
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis compelling work chronicles the fascinating journey of early humanity, presenting a comprehensive archaeological account of our ancestors' development. It...
Olympia
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageOlympia presents a comprehensive account of the ancient Greek sanctuary, tracing its evolution from...
Making Silent Stones Speak
By far the greatest part of human history has been taken up by peoples whose principal tool was the stone hand-axe. But until now, we knew very little about what...
Transactions Of The Ancient Monuments Society: New Series (13-vols.)
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Author: -Binding: HardbackPublisher: The Ancient Monuments Society, 1958-1972Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Volume 6-8;...
The Colosseum
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Author: Peter QuennellBinding: HardbackPublisher: NEWSWEEK, 1981Edition: 8th impr.Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsThis historical account The Colosseum chronicles the monumental construction and enduring legacy of...