History's Mysteries : People, Places and Oddities Lost in the Sands of Time, ...

Description: History's Mysteries : People, Places and Oddities Lost in the Sands of Time, Paperback by Haughton, Brian, ISBN 1601631073, ISBN-13 9781601631077, Brand New, Free shipping in the US History's Mysteries is an absorbing and meticulously researched exploration of the archaeology, history, and mysteries of 35 ancient places worldwide. Haughton's book takes the reader on an unforgettable journey, from the 8,000-year-old stone circle of Nabta Playa to India's magical Taj Mahal; from Rhode Island's controversial Newport Tower to the enigmatic Royston Cave in the UK; from the strange medieval castle-village of Rennes-le-Château to the massive ancient walled city of Great Zimbabwe. Using the latest archaeological evidence, History's Mysteries explores: The incredible archaeological discoveries at the 11,000 year-old sanctuary of Göbekli Tepe in Turkey. The heated debate over the 47-million-year-old 'Ida Fossil'--could it be the missing link in our evolutionary history? The reality behind controversial ancient artifacts such as the Iron Pillar of Delhi, the Oak Island Treasure, and Egypt's "Dendera Lamps." What really happened to the Neanderthals? With 36 photographs and illustrations, this is the perfect reference work for those fascinated by the great mysteries of ancient history.

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Book Title: History's Mysteries : People, Places and Oddities Lost in the Sands of Time

Number of Pages: 288 Pages

Language: English

Publisher: Red Wheel/Weiser

Publication Year: 2010

Topic: Archaeology, Ancient Mysteries & Controversial Knowledge, Buildings / General, Ancient / General, Historical Geography, Unexplained Phenomena, Museums, Tours, Points of Interest, General, Anthropology / General, Curiosities & Wonders

Item Height: 0.8 in

Illustrator: Yes

Genre: Travel, Body, Mind & Spirit, Référence, Architecture, Social Science, Biography & Autobiography, History

Item Weight: 16 Oz

Item Length: 9 in

Author: Brian Haughton

Item Width: 6 in

Format: Trade Paperback