After Alexander: Central Asia Before Islam
Georgina Hermann and Joe Cribb
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This is a new study of the history, archaeology and numismatics of Central Asia, an area of great...
Antiquities
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The destruction of ancient monuments and artworks by the Taliban in Afghanistan and the Islamic...
Stepping-Stones: A Journey Through the Ice Age Caves of the Dordogne
Christine Desdemaines-Hugon and Ian Tattersall
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The cave art of France's Dordogne region is world-famous for the mythology and beauty of its...
The Ancient Near East: An Anthology of Texts and Pictures
James Bennett Pritchard and Daniel E. Fleming
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James Pritchard's classic anthologies of the ancient Near East have introduced generations of...
The True History of Chocolate
Michael D. Coe and Sophie D. Coe
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Chocolate the food of the Gods has had a long and eventful history. Its story is expertly told here...
In Search of the Dark Ages
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This edition of Michael Wood's groundbreaking first book explores the fascinating and mysterious...
Lucifer's Triangle (The Trove Chronicles, #1)
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In a city where belief means everything, putting your faith in the wrong person can get you killed. ...
Thriller Historical Elements
Percy Manning: The Man Who Collected Oxfordshire
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Percy Manning (1870-1917) was an Oxford antiquary who amassed enormous collections about the history...
Convergence: The Deepest Idea in the Universe
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Convergence is a history of modern science with an original and significant twist. Various...
Technologies of Vision: The War Between Data and Images
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If the twentieth century was tyrannized by images, then the twenty-first is ruled by data. In...