Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
People of the earth People of the earth Brian M. Fagan People of the Earth is a narrative account of the prehistory of humankind from our origins over 3 million years ago to the first pre-industrial civilizations, beginning about 5,000 years ago. This is… OL103280W
MEGALITHIC EUROPEAN MEGALITHIC EUROPEAN Julian Cope 496 p. : 29 cm OL13633278W
Salt production and social hierarchy in ancient China Salt production and social hierarchy in ancient China Rowan K. Flad "This book examines the organization of specialized salt production at Zhongba, one of the most important prehistoric sites in the Three Gorges of China's Yangzi River valley"-- "This book examines … OL16213987W
How ancient Europeans saw the world How ancient Europeans saw the world Peter S. Wells xviii, 285 p. : 25 cm OL16509532W
Before the Pyramids Before the Pyramids University of Chicago. Oriental Institute. Museum This catalog for an exhibit at Chicago's Oriental Institute Museum presents the newest research on the Predynastic and Early Dynastic Periods in a lavishly illustrated format. Essays on the rise of t… OL16563805W
Prehistoric Wiltshire Prehistoric Wiltshire Bob Clarke 125 p. : 24 cm OL16665860W
Everyday life in prehistoric times Everyday life in prehistoric times Marjorie Quennell “This factual account, based upon the findings of archaeologists, reconstructs in imaginative fashion the day-today life of our prehistoric ancestors. With photographs and numerous animated line draw… OL169490W
The prehistory of Asia Minor The prehistory of Asia Minor Bleda S. Düring "In this book, Bleda Düring offers an archaeological analysis of Asia Minor, the area equated with much of modern-day Turkey, from 20,000 to 2,000 BC"-- OL16986852W
European prehistory European prehistory Sarunas Milisauskas "European Prehistory: A Survey includes many comprehensive maps and site photos. It will be a vital resource to prehistoric archaeologists, anthropologists, and historians in and outside of Europe."-… OL18003509W
Unearthing ancient America Unearthing ancient America Frank Joseph A collection of articles from Ancient American magazine. OL18598442W
European Archaeology As Anthropology European Archaeology As Anthropology Peter Bogucki,Pam J. Crabtree xiii, 271 pages ; 24 cm OL21316444W
Excavations at Tell Nebi Mend, Syria Excavations at Tell Nebi Mend, Syria Peter Parr "The archaeological site of Tell Nebi Mend, a tell on the Homs plain in present-day Syria, is universally recognised as the location, first, of Qadesh (or Kadesh), where, in c. 1286 BC, the armies of… OL22313942W
The Rise of Bronze Age Society The Rise of Bronze Age Society Kristian Kristiansen,Thomas B. Larsson,Kristiansen, Kristian Winner of the 2006 SAA Book Award Beginning with state formation and urbanization in the Near East c. 3000 BC and ending in Central and Northern Europe c. 1000-500 BC, the Bronze Age marks an heroic … OL600831W