Archaeology
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Ancient Africa: A Global History, to 300 CE
$19.95 Add to cartA panoramic narrative that places ancient Africa on the stage of world history
This book brings together archaeological and linguistic evidence to provide a sweeping global history of ancient Africa,- Author: Ehret, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 05 2024
- ISBN10: 0691244863
- Language: English
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Land of Beginnings: The Archaeology of Montana’s First Peoples
$26.95 Read more- Author: MacDonald, Douglas H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 145
- Publish Date: November 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1940527031
- Language: English
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The Assyrians: Lost Civilizations
$25.00 Add to cartAn accessible guide to the history of the Assyrian empire from the perspective of its powerful elites.
At the height of its power near 660 BC, the Assyrian empire, centered in northern Iraq, wielded- Series: Lost Civilizations
- Author: Collins, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: December 31 2024
- ISBN10: 1789149231
- Language: English
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Apocalypse: How Catastrophe Transformed Our World and Can Forge New Futures
$32.00 Add to cartA richly imagined new view on the great human tradition of apocalypse, from the rise of Homo sapiens to the climate instability of our present, that defies conventional wisdom and long-held stories ab
- Author: Wade, Lizzie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 0063097303
- Language: English
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Silk Roads
$65.00 Add to cartExplores how the movement of people, objects, and ideas from 500 to 1000 CE shaped cultures and histories
In the ninth century CE, an Arabian ship sank off the coast of Indonesia. The objects found in
- Author: Brunning, Sue
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 08 2024
- ISBN10: 0295753536
- Language: English
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Ten Steps for Recording Pictographs and Petroglyphs: Methods and Technologies
$34.95 Read morePictograph and petroglyph sites, commonly identified as sacred by Indigenous communities, offer the potential of great insight into past belief systems and ritual activities if carefully recorded. The… [more below]
- Author: Loendorf, Lawrence L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 114
- Publish Date: February 21 2025
- ISBN10: 1647691907
- Language: English
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The Making of the Middle Sea: A History of the Mediterranean from the Beginning to the Emergence of the Classical World
$45.00 Add to cartFor millennia, the Mediterranean has been one of the global cockpits of human endeavor. World- class interpretations exist of its classical and subsequent history, but there has been remarkably little
- Author: Broodbank, Cyprian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 688
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 0500026440
- Language: English
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The Lost Tomb: And Other Real-Life Stories of Bones, Burials, and Murder
$19.99 Add to cartFrom the #1 bestselling author of The Lost City of the Monkey God, a jaw-dropping discovery of an Egyptian tomb opens up a slew of archaeological mysteries and deadly tales. Now in paperback with an E… [more below]
- Author: Preston, Douglas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 28 2025
- ISBN10: 1538741237
- Language: English
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Aztecs, Incas & Mayans Similarities and Differences Ancient Civilization Book Fourth Grade Social Studies Children’s Geography & Cultures Books
$18.99 Add to cartFocus on the similarities and differences of the three ancient cultures that once thrived on Earth: Mayan, Incan and Aztec. Read about the unique features of each civilization. Learn about their cultu… [more below]
- Author: Baby Professor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 78
- Publish Date: November 22 2019
- ISBN10: 1541949854
- Language: English
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The Pattern Seekers: How Autism Drives Human Invention
$19.99 Add to cart*A New York Times Editors’ Choice Pick*
An “ambitious work” (Washington Post) tracing the links between autism and ingenuityIs the ability to invent things unique to humans? In T
- Author: Baron-Cohen, Simon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1541647157
- Language: English
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Atlantis: The Find of a Lifetime
$22.95 Add to cartNever before has there been a real discovery where all the physical characteristics of a proposed location matched Plato’s description of Atlantis. Not even the original Santorini hypothesis could suf
- Author: Djonis, Christos a.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: May 03 2021
- ISBN10: 1662442599
- Language: English
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Angkor and the Khmer Civilization
$29.95 Add to cartA great deal is now known about the brilliant Khmer civilization that flourished among the monsoon forests and rice paddies of mainland Southeast Asia, thanks to the pioneering work of French scholars… [more below]
- Series: Ancient Peoples and Places #0
- Author: Coe, Michael D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 30 2016
- ISBN10: 0500284423
- Language: English
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A History of Ancient Rome in 100 Lives
$16.95 Read moreA vibrant portrait of a lost world, A History of Ancient Rome in 100 Lives reveals the mightiest civilization of antiquity through the eyes of one hundred of its citizens. The book gives a voice not j… [more below]
- Author: Matyszak, Philip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 20 2023
- ISBN10: 0500297053
- Language: English
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Native Americans of the Cuyahoga Valley: From Early Peoples to Contemporary Issues
$32.00 Add to cartNative Americans of the Cuyahoga Valley presents an accessible distillation of the complex history of Native peoples of the region, from precontact times to today. Essential to anyone seeking a fuller… [more below]
- Series: Ohio History and Culture
- Author: Bobel, Peg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 211
- Publish Date: October 29 2024
- ISBN10: 1629222887
- Language: English
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The Seventy Wonders of the Ancient World: The Great Monuments and How They Were Built
$16.95 Read moreHow were the ancient wonders of the world built? How many people did it take to build the Great Wall of China or the Sphinx at Giza? The Seventy Wonders of the Ancient World answers these and many mor
- Author: Scarre, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 050029707X
- Language: English
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Women’s Work: The First 20,000 Years
$19.99 Add to cartTwenty thousand years ago, women were making and wearing clothing created from spun fibers. In Women’s Work, archaeologist-linguist Elizabeth Wayland Barber “weaves the strands of mythology and litera
- Author: Barber, Elizabeth Wayland
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: July 23 2024
- ISBN10: 132407602X
- Language: English
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Secrets of the Dead: Mummies and Other Human Remains from Around the World
$19.99 Add to cartTravel back in time to discover the secrets that lay among mummies and other human remains from around the world.
From ancient Egyptian mummies and European bog bodies to the plaster citizens of Pompe
- Series: British Museum #3
- Author: Ralphs, Matt
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: January 14 2025
- ISBN10: 9.79889E+12
- Language: English
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Prisse d’Avennes. Egyptian Art
$25.00 Add to cartA lifelong devotee of ancient Egyptian and Oriental culture, the French author, artist, and scholar Achille-Constant-Th?dore-?mile Prisse d’Avennes (1807-1879) is famed as one of the most influential
- Series: Bibliotheca Universalis
- Author: Ikram, Salima
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: January 30 2018
- ISBN10: 3836565005
- Language: English
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The Inca: Lost Civilizations
$29.00 Add to cartFrom their mythical origins to astonishing feats of engineering, an expertly informed reassessment of one of the great empires of the Americas: the Inca.
In their heyday, the Inca ruled over the lar- Series: Lost Civilizations
- Author: Lane, Kevin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 22 2022
- ISBN10: 1789145465
- Language: English
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Mountain Spirit: The Sheep Eater Indians of Yellowstone
$19.95 Read moreThere is still a pervasive notion that Indians did not inhabit the Yellowstone area. Drawing on the results of ongoing archaeological excavations and extensive ethnographic work among descendant nativ… [more below]
- Author: Loendorf, Lawrence L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 242
- Publish Date: April 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0874808677
- Language: English
