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Overview"An unprecedented look inside archaeology today, ""Discovery!"" reveals the exciting, significant and astonishing finds from around the world in the last fifteen years that have changed the way we see our past. Spanning a timescale of two million years of history, this book covers everything from the latest fossil discoveries to wrecks of early submarines and ironclads from the American Civil War. Truly international in scope and totally authoritative, ""Discovery!"" is illustrated throughout with amazing photographs, sometimes taken at the very moment of discovery." Full Product DetailsAuthor: Brian FaganPublisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd Imprint: Thames & Hudson Ltd Dimensions: Width: 22.10cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 27.80cm Weight: 1.380kg ISBN: 9780500051498ISBN 10: 0500051496 Pages: 256 Publication Date: 15 October 2007 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print ![]() Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsDiscoveries from the Ice Age; Tombs, Graves and Mummies; Treasures of Ancient Art; Lost Cities and Towns; Enigmas of Ritual and Religion; Discoveries from the Deep; Scientific Discoveries.ReviewsReaders interested in archaeology must discover this book! Lushly illustrated... sure to delight readers with a broad interest in all things archaeological. Readers interested in archaeology must discover this book! Lushly illustrated... sure to delight readers with a broad interest in all things archaeological. Readers interested in archaeology must discover this book! Lushly illustrated sure to delight readers with a broad interest in all things archaeological. Author InformationBrian M. Fagan is Emeritus Professor of Anthropology at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He is the author of many bestselling books, including The Seventy Great Mysteries of the Ancient World and The Seventy Great Inventions of the Ancient World, both published by Thames & Hudson. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |