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The march of archaeology / by C.W. Ceram ; translated from the German by Richard and Clara Winston.

Por: Colaborador(es): Tipo de material: TextoTextoIdioma: Inglés Lenguaje original: Alemán Detalles de publicación: New York : Alfred-A-Knopf, 1958.Edición: First American editionDescripción: xviii, 326, vi p., 16 p. de láminas : il., facsimiles., mapas, retratos ; 28 cmTítulos uniformes:
  • Götter, Gräber, und Gelehrte im Bild. Inglés
Tema(s): Clasificación LoC:
  • CC 100 C47.1958
Contenidos:
The birth of classical archaeology -- Pompeii and Herculaneum -- Schliemann's venture in the dark -- New light on Crete -- The Egyptian Sphinx -- Geometry in stone -- Mummies -- The Valley of the Kings and relics of ordinary life -- Early travelers to Babylon and Persepolis -- The decipherment of cuneiform script -- Layard in Nineveh and Koldewey in Babylon -- Methods and results of the excavation at Ur -- First accounts of the conquest of Mexico -- In the service of a new science -- Conquest of the jungle cities -- New problems in Mexico -- Retrospect and perspective -- Appendix.
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Traducción de: Götter, Gräber, und Gelehrte im Bild.

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The birth of classical archaeology -- Pompeii and Herculaneum -- Schliemann's venture in the dark -- New light on Crete -- The Egyptian Sphinx -- Geometry in stone -- Mummies -- The Valley of the Kings and relics of ordinary life -- Early travelers to Babylon and Persepolis -- The decipherment of cuneiform script -- Layard in Nineveh and Koldewey in Babylon -- Methods and results of the excavation at Ur -- First accounts of the conquest of Mexico -- In the service of a new science -- Conquest of the jungle cities -- New problems in Mexico -- Retrospect and perspective -- Appendix.

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