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Stones, bones, and ancient cities

Title
Stones, bones, and ancient cities / Lawrence H. Robbins.
Author
Robbins, Lawrence H.
Publication
New York : St. Martin's Press, ©1990.

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Description
xvi, 267 pages, 18 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map; 22 cm
Summary
Great discoveries in archacology and in the search for human origins.
Subjects
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 238-254) and index.
Contents
Links that are no longer missing: the most ancient frontier -- The frontier of cave art -- The burial frontier: from wildflowers to gold coffins -- Lost cities: the frontier of ruins -- The wet frontier: underwater archaeology -- The sky frontier: archaeoastronomy -- The written frontier: the origin of writing.
ISBN
  • 0312044313
  • 9780312044312
  • 031207848X
  • 9780312078485
LCCN
89077948
OCLC
  • ocm20854041
  • 20854041
  • SCSB-1989941
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library