Archaeology
epub |eng | 2012-09-24 | Author:Deborah L. Nichols & Christopher A. Pool [Nichols, Deborah L.]

CHAPTER 35 CURRENT VIEWS ON POWER, ECONOMICS, AND SUBSISTENCE IN ANCIENT WESTERN MEXICO CHRISTOPHER S. BEEKMAN FAR western Mexico has occupied an ambiguous position within Mesoamerican research, as the region ...
( Category: Americas December 24,2018 )
mobi |eng | 1992-12-31 | Author:Michael A. Cremo; Richard L. Thompson

5.5.3 Tuolumne Table Mountain Finds from mine shafts can be dated more securely than those from hydraulic mines and surface deposits of gravel. Many shafts were sunk at Table Mountain ...
( Category: Archaeology December 18,2018 )
mobi |eng | 2012-06-01 | Author:Austen H. Layard

* * * Kurds of Wan. CHAPTER XVIII. MEHEMET PASHA.—DESCRIPTION OF WAN.—ITS HISTORY.—IMPROVEMENT IN ITS CONDITION.—THE ARMENIAN BISHOP.—THE CUNEIFORM INSCRIPTIONS.—THE CAVES OF KHORKHOR.—THE MEHER KAPOUSI.—A TRADITION.—OBSERVATIONS ON THE INSCRIPTIONS.—THE BAIRAM.—AN ...
( Category: Archaeology December 18,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Robert M. Schoch

The Moving Earth But could it have been an earthquake? The eminent excavator C. F. A. Schaeffer first suggested that a devastating series of earthquakes was the Bronze Age culprit, ...
( Category: Earth Sciences December 16,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Laurence Flanagan

9.1Excavated and ‘investigated’ court tombs: the distribution of human evidence: (1) no bone; (2) bone unidentified; (3) bone partly identified; (4) unburnt bone The fact that no bone was discovered ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations December 12,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Nina Burleigh

Some non-Catholics were quick to tout the box as evidence against the perpetual virginity of Mary, however this does not follow. The ossuary…does not identify [James] as the son—much less ...
( Category: Middle East December 12,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-08-07 | Author:Jill E. Neitzel

Room 53, immediately north of Room 32 (Fig. 8.1), can be entered from the north, south, and west. Room 53 was partially excavated by Moorehead, who entered the room by ...
( Category: Social Sciences December 11,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Francis, James A.

Had Celsus encountered just one such figure, it would have supplied him with all the ammunition he needed for his polemic. Such was certainly the case for Lucian with Peregrinus. ...
( Category: History December 11,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-08-04 | Author:john h. hann

( Category: Social Sciences December 11,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Arthur MacGregor

Dice (Figure 71a–e) The earliest known British dice are from Iron Age contexts and are parallelepiped rather than cubical (Figure 71a). At least ten pre-Roman sites have produced dice of ...
( Category: Archaeology December 11,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jean Bussière & Birgitta Lindros Wohl

251 Inventory Number: 83.AQ.377.118 Dimensions: L: 11.5 cm; W: 7.2 cm; H: 2.6 cm Condition and Fabric: Major crack on restored discus, with small part missing. Clay 5YR6/4 light reddish ...
( Category: History & Criticism December 11,2018 )
epub |eng | 2016-12-10 | Author:Innes McCartney

Fig. 7.2 The historic and accurate wreck positions of HMS Shark, SMS V48 and SMS S35 overlaid on Harper Chart No. 10. These losses occurred while the Fleet Action was ...
( Category: Military December 11,2018 )
epub |eng | 2010-04-30 | Author:Yasur-Landau [Yasur-Landau]

FIGURE 6.7. Anthropoid coffins from Beth Shean and a comparison to feathered hats at Medinet Habu (note: nos. 1, 3, 5 from Beth Shean Tomb 90c, no. 2 from Tomb ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations December 11,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-06-25 | Author:Timothy Taylor

( Category: Evolution December 10,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-12-09 | Author:Ekkehart Malotki & Ellen Dissanayake

6.7 Pecos River Style representational pictographs, Texas More recently, cognitive scientist Tom Froese and colleagues have made renewed efforts to resurrect and uphold the validity of the neuropsychological model.55 Convinced ...
( Category: Americas December 10,2018 )