Exploring the Ancient World: A Guide to the Most Outstanding Historical Wonders Ever Built Contributor(s): Bahn, Paul (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0749572086 ISBN-13: 9780749572082 Publisher: AA Publishing OUR PRICE: $15.29 Product Type: Hardcover Published: October 2012 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Ancient - General - Architecture | History - Ancient & Classical - Travel | Museums, Tours, Points Of Interest |
Dewey: 910.202 |
LCCN: 2012462789 |
Physical Information: 1" H x 9.1" W x 9.9" (2.55 lbs) 256 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A beautiful guide to the world's most mysterious and spellbinding historic buildings, monuments, and landmarks From the mysterious Callanais standing stones of Scotland to the power and might of the Parthenon in Greece or the astonishing craftsmanship of the Easter Island figures, this guide to archaeological sites and ancient remains will take the reader on a spiritual and educational journey. Compiled by one of the world's most prominent experts on prehistoric art, archaeology, and ancient history, this reference is organized by continent, focuses on everyday objects, and offers travel advice. |