Archaeology
epub |eng | 2012-09-11 | Author:Neil MacGregor [MacGregor, Neil]

CHAPTER THIRTEEN From London to Marrakesh AFRICAN TREASURE Elizabeth I was a monarch of many names – Good Queen Bess, Gloriana, the Virgin Queen and occasionally something much more exotic: ...
( Category: Archaeology May 21,2018 )
epub |eng | 2006-05-15 | Author:Paul Chiasson [Chiasson, Paul]

It was on this aerial photograph of Cape Dauphin, taken in June 1953, that I spotted the ruins for the first time. I was struck by its size. I could ...
( Category: Asia May 15,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Robert L. Kelly

CHAPTER 6 Kings and Chains The Beginning of the State The past always looks better than it was. It’s only pleasant because it isn’t here. —Finley Peter Dunne If you ...
( Category: Anthropology May 12,2018 )
epub |eng | 2004-05-11 | Author:Ian Shaw

She seems to have maintained some sort of intimate relationship with her architect Senenmut, who may have been the father of her daughter Neferure; perhaps he played Potemkin to her ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations May 11,2018 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2003-05-11 | Author:Chris Gosden

The evidence for the history of languages becomes relevant here, primarily through the work of Colin Renfrew. In 1796, Sir William Jones, chief justice of India and founder of the ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations May 11,2018 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2013-10-07 | Author:Baker, G. P. [Baker, G. P.]

communication, he might have prevented this catastrophic decision. As it was, he probably never even heard of it until expostulation was too late. But the chance had slipped before it ...
( Category: Africa May 5,2018 )
epub |eng | 2012-05-05 | Author:Paul Bahn

Figure 12 Any of these items on its own will not tell one very much, but if a number of them are found together, in a single archaeological context, then ...
( Category: Archaeology May 5,2018 )
epub |eng | 2012-04-18 | Author:Moore, Jerry D. [Moore, Jerry D.]

CHAPTER 8 Noble Houses For a man’s house is his castle, et domus sua cuique tutissimum refugium. —Sir Edward Coke, 1644 The Rio Tumbes curves down the western slopes of ...
( Category: Anthropology April 26,2018 )
epub |eng | 2007-09-18 | Author:Leick, Gwendolyn [Leick, Gwendolyn]

— F r e d e r i c k M a r i o F a l e s — the written sources of the seventh century BC, engaged ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations April 26,2018 )
epub, pdf | | 2010-01-07 | Author:Unknown

Once Mica had been milked dry, he scooted down as much as he could and kissed Jarek, putting his ass even closer to Suni. Suni’s lust went into overdrive as ...
( Category: Evolution April 25,2018 )
epub |eng | 2013-10-07 | Author:Gary Webster

The White Sox topped Boston, 6–4, to reduce their first place deficit to one game. The Yankees were three back. In his notes column of June 25, Jones pointed out ...
( Category: Americas April 25,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Miranda J. Green

CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO JEWELLERY AND ADORNMENT Sara Champion It is not currently possible to prove that any of the iron age peoples who lived in central and western Europe in the ...
( Category: Archaeology April 24,2018 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-02-19 | Author:William F. Romain

Fig. 4.24. Winter solstice sunset in alignment with the Marietta Sacra Via. Photo by the author, December 21, 1996. Figure 4.24 shows the alignment as it occurred on that cold ...
( Category: Americas April 22,2018 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Terry Hunt [Hunt, Terry]

Figure 7.7. Stone foundation of a typical “boat-shaped house,” or hare paenga. Our excavations of the deposits within hare paenga foundations located near Ahu Akahanga and along the northwest coast ...
( Category: Australia & Oceania April 21,2018 )
mobi, pdf |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:James Churchward

The symbols which appear on the handle of the blade, front and back, are conventional tableaux, telling us who the people were that made this knife and whence they came. ...
( Category: Occult & Paranormal April 20,2018 )