Archaeology
epub |eng | | Author:David A. Scott & Roland Schwab

Root ([95], p. 76) found that the hardness of copper-gold alloys, annealed above 420 °C, showed a maximum which was close to the eutectic composition. Figure 4.57 is from Rapson ...
( Category: Materials Science March 12,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Lawrence B. Conyers

Reference Conyers LB (2012) Interpreting ground-penetrating radar for archaeology. Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group, New York © The Author(s) 2018 Lawrence B. ConyersGround-penetrating Radar and Magnetometry for Buried Landscape AnalysisSpringerBriefs ...
( Category: Geology March 12,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-03-11 | Author:Joy A. Steele

Fig. 2.7 – Representation of "stacking" pine billets in a ground kiln. Tar being produced in a ground kiln. Illustration by the author. D. The timber is placed in the ...
( Category: Geology March 12,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-04-09 | Author:Anthony King

Ministers decide. That continues to be the bedrock doctrine underlying the whole of Britain’s governing arrangements. Other institutions, people and forces may influence and constrain what ministers of the crown ...
( Category: Europe March 12,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-02-21 | Author:Marko, Jonathan S. [Marko, Jonathan S.]

126. One might, through analogy and observation, assent to propositions regarding the supernatural realm through divinely unassisted reasoning. For instance, it is possible some have reasoned that it is likely ...
( Category: Modern March 12,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Finegan, Jack

Shortly after the middle of the fourteenth century the Ottoman Turks pressed on from Asia Minor into Europe, and they soon surrounded the chief centers of the Byzantine Empire. They ...
( Category: New Testament March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-10 | Author:Innes McCartney

Figure 12.8. The casemates on the upper deck housed 5.9-inch guns. The armour aft of ‘D’ turret has fallen out and is on the seabed. Further inwards and upwards, a ...
( Category: Archaeology March 11,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2009-04-07 | Author:Marija Gimbutas

Cave Sanctuaries Worshipers used caves as sanctuaries from the Upper Paleolithic through the Neolithic. These caves are an important part of the Minoan archaeological repertoire.3 Not every cave was sacred. ...
( Category: Tribal & Ethnic March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ronald Wright

“Canadá.” “Canada.” “¿Adónde van?” “Where are you going?” “A Todos Santos.” “To Todos Santos.” “¿Para qué?” “For what purpose?” “Para conocei, no mas. “Just to see it.” “Pasen, pues. Que ...
( Category: Mayan March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Susan Guise Sheridan & Lesley A. Gregoricka

Types of Dental Modification Tooth modification includes a spectrum of changes that alter the shape of the enamel crown, decorate the labial tooth surface, dye the tooth to another color, ...
( Category: Archaeology March 11,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Jeffrey Quilter

Figure 7.1 Map of Early Intermediate Area cultures of significance. Highland Chiefs Sometime after 200 BC Chavín de Huántar became a ruin, and was occupied by squatters who had no ...
( Category: Archaeology March 11,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2002-10-31 | Author:Haldon, John [Haldon, John]

Battlefield formations and field tactics The hallmark of Roman and Byzantine field tactics was the ordered line of battle—again and again both the military treatises and the narrative histories stress ...
( Category: World March 10,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-03-16 | Author:Hugh Thomson [THOMSON, HUGH]

OLLANTAYTAMBO COMING BACK INTO CUZCO BUS STATION first thing in the morning after a night on the coach had a nightmarish quality. I’d come thousands of miles and was dirty, ...
( Category: Incan March 10,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-10-26 | Author:William John Loftie [Loftie, William John]

CHAPTER IX. THE JOURNEY TO SIOOT. The Steamer—Bedreshayn—A Difficulty—An English Beauty—An Egyptian Beauty—Corkscrews—The Children at the Stations— Maydoom—A Thirsty Journey—Beni Hassan. WE left Cairo at eight by a steamer from ...
( Category: Africa March 10,2020 )