A Little History of Archaeology (Little Histories),New

A Little History of Archaeology (Little Histories),New

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A 'learned and lively' (Wall Street Journal) history of archaeological adventurewith tales of danger, debate, audacious explorers, and astonishing discoveries around the globefor readers of all agesWhat is archaeology? The word may bring to mind images of golden pharaohs and lost civilizations, or Neanderthal skulls and Ice Age cave art. Archaeology is all of these, but also far more: the only science to encompass the entire span of human historymore than three million years!This Little History tells the riveting stories of some of the great archaeologists and their amazing discoveries around the globe: ancient Egyptian tombs, Mayan ruins, the first colonial settlements at Jamestown, mysterious Stonehenge, the incredibly preserved Pompeii, and many, many more. In forty brief, exciting chapters, the book recounts archaeologys development from its eighteenthcentury origins to its twentyfirstcentury technological advances. Shining light on the most intriguing events in the history of the field, this absolutely uptodate book illuminates archaeologys controversies, discoveries, heroes and scoundrels, global sites, and newest methods for curious readers of every age.

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