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Angkor and the Khmer Civilization, Hardback/Michael D. Coe
An authoritative survey of Angkor and the Khmer civilization that incorporates revelations from new discoveries that are completely rewriting history.Catre Magazin -
Angkor and the Khmer Civilization, Paperback/Michael D. Coe
The classic-period Khmer kings ruled over their part-Hindu and part-Buddhist empire from AD 802 for more than five centuries. This period saw the construction of many architectural masterpieces, including the…Catre Magazin -
Conquistador’s Wake: Tracking the Legacy of Hernando de Soto in the Indigenous Southeast, Paperback/Dennis B. Blanton
The focus of Conquistador's Wake is a decade-long archaeological project undertaken at a place now known as the Glass Site, located in Telfair County, Georgia. This spot, near the town…Catre Magazin -
The Archaeology of the Caribbean, Paperback/Samuel M. Wilson
The Archaeology of the Caribbean is a comprehensive synthesis of Caribbean prehistory from the earliest settlement by humans more than 4000 years BC, to the time of European conquest of…Catre Magazin -
World Rock Art: The Primordial Language. Third Revised and updated edition, Paperback/Emmanuel Anati
Emmanuel Anati was heavily involved with the UNESCO and ICOMOS assessments into the state of world research into rock art. Here he presents some of his thoughts and feelings about…Catre Magazin -
Archaeology: The Key Concepts, Paperback/***
An invaluable resource, providing an up-to-date and comprehensive survey of the key terms used in this discipline today.Catre Magazin -
Exploring Coast Salish Prehistory: The Archaeology of San Juan Island, Paperback/Julie K. Stein
Description Every year thousands of people visit the San Juan Islands off the coast of Washington State. With a copy of Exploring Coast Salish Prehistory in hand, they will enjoy…Catre Magazin -
Dead Men’s Secrets, Paperback (2nd Ed.)/Jonathan Gray
Contributor(s): Author: Jonathan Gray Archaeologist Jonathan Gray stumbled upon something that shocked him. . . a whole cache of "out of place" items that should not exist. And they weren't…Catre Magazin -
Dress Accessories, C. 1150- C. 1450, Paperback/Geoff Egan
Brooches, rings, buckles, pendants, buttons, purses and other accessories were part of everyday dress in the middle ages. Over two thousand such items dating from the period 1150-1450 are described…Catre Magazin -
Treasures of the Lost Races, Paperback/Rene Noorbergen
As he did in Secrets of the Lost Races, Rene Noorbergen probes the most recent archaeological finds to piece together the clues to the lost history of the earth in…Catre Magazin -
Storied Stone: Indian Rock Art in the Black Hills Country, Paperback/Linea Sundstrom
Ancient petroglyphs and paintings on rocky cliffs and cave walls preserve the symbols and ideas of American Indian cultures. From scenes of human-to-animal transformations found in petroglyphs dating back thousands…Catre Magazin -
After the Ice Age: The Return of Life to Glaciated North America, Paperback/E. C. Pielou
The fascinating story of how a harsh terrain that resembled modern Antarctica has been transformed gradually into the forests, grasslands, and wetlands we know today. "One of the best scientific…Catre Magazin -
Archaeological Perspectives on the Battle of the Little Bighorn, Paperback/Douglas D. Scott
Ever since the Custer massacres on June 25, 1876, the question has been asked: What happened - what REALLY happened - at the Battle of the Little Bighorn? We know…Catre Magazin -
The Worst of Times: How Life on Earth Survived Eighty Million Years of Extinctions, Paperback/Paul B. Wignall
Two hundred sixty million years ago, life on Earth suffered wave after wave of cataclysmic extinctions, with the worst wiping out nearly every species on the planet. The Worst of…Catre Magazin -
Jefferson’s Poplar Forest: Unearthing a Virginia Plantation, Paperback/Barbara J. Heath
Contributor(s): Editor: Barbara J. Heath Editor: Jack Gary One hundred years in the life of a founding father's 5,000 acre "retreat" "Poplar Forest embodies the culmination of Jefferson's vision of…Catre Magazin -
Breaking the Maya Code, Paperback/Michael D. Coe
The third edition of this classic book takes up the thorny question of when and where the Maya script first appeared in the archaeological record, and describes efforts to decipher…Catre Magazin -
The Lost Civilizations of the Stone Age, Paperback/Richard Rudgley
Description An authoritative, eye-opening look at Stone Age civilizations that explodes traditional portrayals of prehistory The rise of historical civilization 5,000 years ago is often depicted as if those societies…Catre Magazin -
Fossil Identification Field Guide, Paperback/Patrick Nurre
Looking for and finding fossils is such fun, and it is also a great hobby. But a true appreciation doesn't come with the search unless it is accompanied by an…Catre Magazin -
Culture and Society at Lullingstone Roman Villa, Paperback/Caroline K. MacKenzie
Culture and Society at Lullingstone Roman Villa paints a picture of what life might have been like for the inhabitants of the villa in the late third and fourth centuries…Catre Magazin -
The New Penguin Dictionary of Archaeology, Paperback/Paul Bahn
Every year, archaeology uncovers dozens of fragments that change the way we look at ourselves. This guide covers over three million years of human development across the world - from…Catre Magazin -
Lost Cities, Hardcover/Giles Laroche
Description Combining world culture, history, geography, and architecture, this visually stunning look at ancient cities around the globe takes readers to such places as the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the…Catre Magazin -
How the Maya Built Their World. Energetics and Ancient Architecture, Paperback/Elliot M. Abrams
Explicates author's theory of architectural energetics, which involves translating structures into volumes of raw and manufactured materials that are then multiplied by the time required for their production and assembly…Catre Magazin -
The Secret of the Great Pyramid, Paperback/Bob Brier
The Secret of the Great Pyramid is a thrilling intellectual adventure story about the most exciting discovery in Egyptology in decades. Bob Brier, along with French architect Jean-Pierre Houdin, tells…Catre Magazin -
Sign and the Seal: The Quest for the Lost Ark of the Covenant, Paperback/Graham Hancock
The fact of the Lost Ark of the Covenant is one of the grant historical mysteries of all time. To believers, the Ark is the legendary vesel holding the stone…Catre Magazin -
Following the Ark of the Covenant: The Treasure of God, Paperback/Kerry Ross Boren
The Ark of the Covenant is the greatest treasure the world has ever know, and the oldest sacred relic in the religious iconography of the Hebrews. It is the least…Catre Magazin