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Discovery of lost worlds

by Joseph J. Thorndike

Exploring key archaeological discoveries worldwide, this volume examines how artefacts are analysed to reconstruct ancient civilisations. It features detailed case studies and first-person accounts from famous excavations, including Pompeii and Tutankhamen's tomb.

Accession 33834 ISBN 0828103089 Publisher American Heritage Publishing
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