Book Specs
Binding
UK-B Format Paperback
Publisher
Plume
Published on
Sep 25, 2007
Edition
1st Edition
Dimensions
5.20x0.54x7.93 Inches
Weight
0.45 Pounds
About the Book
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, Machu Picchu, The Dead Sea Scrolls and more - Hunt reveals the fascinating stories of these amazing discoveries and explains the ways in which they added to our knowledge of human history and permanently altered our worldview. Part travel guide to the wonders of the world and part primer on ancient world history, Ten Discoveries That Rewrote History captures the awe of finding a window into ancient civilisation.