Unearthing the Past: The Great Archaeological Discoveries that Have Changed History
- ISBN-10
- 1592287182
- ISBN-13
- 9781592287185
- Series
- Unearthing the Past
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 176
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005
- Publisher
- Globe Pequot
- Authors
- Paul Pettitt, Paul G. Bahn, Douglas Palmer
Description
The development of humankind throughout the ages is pieced together in this exploration of the major archaeological sites of different places, times, and civilizations in history.
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Other editions
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- 1999-01-01
- 428 pages
- Paperback
- Yale University Press
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