Unearthing the Past: The Great Archaeological Discoveries That Have Changed History

Unearthing the Past: The Great Archaeological Discoveries That Have Changed History

by Douglas Palmer (Author), PaulG.Bahn (Author), PaulPettitt (Author)

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 176
Publisher: Lyons Press
Published: 01 Oct 2005

ISBN 10: 1592287182
ISBN 13: 9781592287185

Author Bio
Dr. Douglas Palmer is a science writer and academic currently teaching at Cambridge
University. His articles regularly appear in New Scientist, BBC Wildlife magazine and Science magazine. He is the author of several books, including Earth, Atlas of the Prehistoric World, Neanderthal and The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Lif e.
Dr. Paul G. Bahn studied archaeology at the University of Cambridge before holding postdoctoral fellowships at Liverpool and London, as well as a J. Paul Getty post-doctoral fellowship in the History of Art and the Humanities. A writer, editor, and translator of many books on archaeology, including The Cambridge Illustrated History of Prehistoric Art and Archaeology, the Definitive Guide, he also instigated and led the search that discovered the first Ice Age cave art in Britain in 2003.
Dr. Joyce Tyldesley is Honorary Research fellow at the School of Archaeology, Classics, and
Oriental Studies at Liverpool University, and a freelance writer and lecturer on Egyptian
archaeology. She has extensive excavation experience, has made regular radio broadcasts,
and has acted as consultant on several television projects. Her previous books include Daughters of Isis, Hatchesput: The Female Pharaoh, Nefertiti: Egypt's Sun Queen, Ramesses: Egypt's Greatest Pharaoh, Judgment of the Pharaoh, and Crime and Punishment in Ancient Egypt.