Gods, Graves & Scholars: The Story Of Archaeology

Gods, Graves & Scholars: The Story Of Archaeology

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Author: C.W. Ceram
Binding: Hardback
Published: Alfred A. Knopf, 1971

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings

Gods, Graves & Scholars: The Story Of Archaeology by C.W. Ceram chronicles the fascinating history of archaeological discovery, presenting the monumental figures and groundbreaking expeditions that shaped our understanding of ancient civilizations. This seminal work uncovers the dramatic narratives behind legendary finds, from the decipherment of hieroglyphs to the unearthing of Troy. Ceram illustrates the human endeavor and intellectual curiosity driving these pursuits, offering a vivid panorama of a discipline that continually redefines our past. The narrative maintains an authoritative yet accessible tone, making the complex world of antiquity compelling for any reader.

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Description

Author: C.W. Ceram
Binding: Hardback
Published: Alfred A. Knopf, 1971

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings

Gods, Graves & Scholars: The Story Of Archaeology by C.W. Ceram chronicles the fascinating history of archaeological discovery, presenting the monumental figures and groundbreaking expeditions that shaped our understanding of ancient civilizations. This seminal work uncovers the dramatic narratives behind legendary finds, from the decipherment of hieroglyphs to the unearthing of Troy. Ceram illustrates the human endeavor and intellectual curiosity driving these pursuits, offering a vivid panorama of a discipline that continually redefines our past. The narrative maintains an authoritative yet accessible tone, making the complex world of antiquity compelling for any reader.