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The Mummies of Urumchi
Elizabeth Wayland Barber
W. W. Norton & Company
W. W. Norton & Company
The 2000-year-old mummies of Ürümchi, found in central Asia along the famed Silk Road trading route, are so well preserved as to show clearly that they seem to be of Caucasoid origin. Where did these people come from? Where did they go? You can...
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The Tarim Mummies
J. P. Mallory, Victor H. Mair
Thames & Hudson
Thames & Hudson
"A fascinating and readable account...a valuable compendium of recent research on a little-known region." — Archaeology . "Essential reading for archaeologists and scholars." — Choice The best-preserved mummies in the world are found...
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Technology of the Gods: The Incredible Sciences of the Ancients
David Hatcher Childress
Adventures Unlimited Press
Adventures Unlimited Press
Popular Lost Cities author David Childress opens the door to the amazing world of ancient technology, from the computers of the ancient world to the "flying machines of the gods." Technology of the Gods explores the technology that was allegedly...
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The Egyptian Book of the Dead: The Book of Going Forth by Day
Chronicle Books
Chronicle Books
For millennia, the culture and philosophy of the ancient Egyptians have fascinated artists, historians, and spiritual seekers throughout the world. Now, with this deluxe edition, the legendary 3,500-year-old Papyrus of Ani—the most beautiful...
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Mirage: Napoleon's Scientists and the Unveiling of Egypt
Nina Burleigh
Harper
Harper
Little more than two hundred years ago, only the most reckless or eccentric Europeans had dared traverse the unmapped territory of the modern-day Middle East. Its history and peoples were the subject of much myth and speculation—and no...
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The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs
Linda Schele, Peter Mathews, Macduff Everton
Scribner
Scribner
This unique and extraordinary guide to seven major sites of Maya civilization highlights the pioneering work of two great scholars of ancient America. For readers at every level -- from the casual tourist to the serious student -- The Code of Kings...
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Afghanistan: Hidden Treasures
Fredrik Hiebert
National Geographic
National Geographic
Almost 30 years ago, a precious trove of art was spirited away from the National Museum of Afghanistan by a small group of "keyholders" —museum guards, curators, and antiquities lovers who risked their lives to save the country’s cultural...
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Workers: An Archaeology of the Industrial Age
Aperture
Aperture
"More than those of any other living photographer, SebastiNo Salgado's images of the world's poor stand in tribute to the human condition. His transforming photographs bestow dignity on the most isolated and neglected, from famine-stricken refugees...
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The Stones Cry Out: What Archaeology Reveals About the Truth of the Bible
Randall Price
Harvest House Publishers
Harvest House Publishers
Recently uncovered ancient artifacts shed light upon the lives of the patriarchs, the Ark of the Covenant, the fall of Jericho, King David, and more. More than 80 photos demonstrate the incontrovertible facts that support biblical truth.
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