Mysteries of the ancient world / [contributing authors, Christine K. Eckstrom ... [et al.] ; contributing photographers, Nathan Benn ... [et al.] ; paintings by Roy Anderson] ; prepared by the Special Publications Division, National Geographic Society.
Publication details: [Washington, D.C.] : National Geographic Society, c1979.Description: 223 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 26 cmContent type:- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 0870442546
- 9780870442544
- CB311 .M92 1979
| Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Books
|
BSOP Library | David Weisberg Collection | CB311 M99 1979 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 00061037 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 220) and index.
Introduction : enigmas from the past -- Ice Age hunters : artists in hidden caves -- Roots of the city : Jericho and �Catal H�uy�uk -- Egypt's pyramids : monuments of the Pharaohs -- Ancient India : cities lost in time -- Megaliths : Europe's silent stones -- Minoans : a joyous people vanishes in myth -- Mycenaeans : warrior-merchants of Greece -- Etruscans : festive in life, lavish in death -- Easter Island : brooding sentinels of stone.
