Ten Discoveries That Rewrote History by Patrick Hunt - ISBN: 9780452288775
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Renowned archaeologist Hunt brings his top ten list of ancient archaeological discoveries to life, in this concise and captivating book that captures the awe and excitement of finding a lost window into ancient civilization.

Ten Discoveries That Rewrote History

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  • Paperback

    240 pages

  • Release Date

    25 September 2007

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Summary

The world‘s greatest archaeological finds and what they tell us about lost civilizations Renowned archaeologist Patrick Hunt brings his top ten list of ancient archaeological discoveries to life in this concise and captivating book. The Rosetta Stone, Troy, Nineveh’s Assyrian Library, King Tut‘s Tomb, Machu Picchu, Pompeii, the Dead Sea Scrolls, Thera, Olduvai Gorge, and the Tomb of 10,000 Warriors—Hunt reveals the fascinating stories of these amazing discoveries and explains the wa…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780452288775
ISBN-10:0452288770
Author:Patrick Hunt
Publisher:Plume Books
Imprint:Plume
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:25 September 2007
Weight:195g
Dimensions:14mm x 147mm x 193mm
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Critics Review

“For lay readers and beginning students in archaeology and ancient history, this book will serve as an enjoyable, wide-ranging introduction to the importance of archaeology in writing-or rewriting-history.”–Library Journal

About The Author

Patrick Hunt

Patrick Hunt is a classical archaeologist and teacher of Humanities at Stanford University, California.

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