Discovery!: Unearthing the New Treasures of Archaeology

Discovery!: Unearthing the New Treasures of Archaeology

by Brian M . Fagan (Author)

Synopsis

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.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Edition: 01
Publisher: Thames and Hudson Ltd
Published: 15 Oct 2007

ISBN 10: 0500051496
ISBN 13: 9780500051498

Media Reviews
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 Bio
Brian 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.