Digging Up The Past
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Digging Up The Past
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Author : Leonard Woolley
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1956
Digging Up The Past written by Leonard Woolley and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1956 with Excavations (Archaeology) categories.
Digging Up The Past
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Author : Adam Ford
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2016-07-22
Digging Up The Past written by Adam Ford and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2016-07-22 with Children's stories categories.
Did you know that some people travel around the world digging things out of the ground for a living? Archaeologist Adam Ford explains exactly what his job involves. Read about the types of places an archaeologist can work in and the sorts of things they find. And find out what makes an ordinary house turn into a ruin over many years. Adam recounts the childhood event that made him want to become an archaeologist, some of the faraway places his job has taken him to and the amazing discoveries he's made while 'digging up' the past. Learn why peering into history ' through archaeology ' can teach us so much about today.
Digging Up The Past
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Author : David Veart
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2012
Digging Up The Past written by David Veart and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012 with Social Science categories.
In this book David Veart walks alongside New Zealand archaeologists as they dig up the past on top of volcanoes and beneath city streets, in Maori pa and explorers huts.
Digging Up The Past
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Author : Derek John Mulvaney
language : en
Publisher: UNSW Press
Release Date : 2011
Digging Up The Past written by Derek John Mulvaney and has been published by UNSW Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2011 with Archaeologists categories.
Known as a historian, conservationist, leading public intellectual, and, most famously, the “father of Australian archaeology, John Mulvaney is renowned for uncovering the depth of Australian human prehistory. This insightful and illuminating memoir traces Mulvaney's life from his childhood in rural Victoria to his revelatory excavations in central and northern Queensland and his securing of Australia's first World Heritage listings. Digging up the layers of his past and cataloguing the artifacts with the historical rigor and humanity that have defined his remarkable professional life, Mulvaney exposes the personal details of his struggles to have his work recognized and tells the stories of the inspirational people he has met along the way.
Digging Up The Past
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Author : John Collis
language : en
Publisher: The History Press
Release Date : 1996-11-07
Digging Up The Past written by John Collis and has been published by The History Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1996-11-07 with Social Science categories.
This concise and fully illustrated introduction to methods of excavation describes a technique that is essential for all kinds of archaeology. It presents new ideas on excavation techniques and challenges traditional approaches to site organisation and recording. John Collis uses his 40 years of excavation experience to recommend practical solutions to problems, and considers the impact of computerisation and other technical innovations. He also describes the history and development of archaeological excavation which provides a background to the methods employed today. This practical common sense guide should find a place on the bookshelf of everyone who practices archaeology on a professional or amateur basis, and is illuminating reading for anyone who wants to understand how archaeologists can recover the past by digging in the soil.
Pompeii
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Author : Diane Marczely Gimpel
language : en
Publisher: Essential Library
Release Date : 2014-08
Pompeii written by Diane Marczely Gimpel and has been published by Essential Library this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-08 with Excavations (Archaeology) categories.
This title examines the exploration and study of Pompeii. The book explores the lives of the city's builders and the city's destruction, traces its discovery and scientific investigation, and discusses future study and conservation efforts.
Digging Up The Past
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Author : Kay Arthur
language : en
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
Release Date : 2001-11-15
Digging Up The Past written by Kay Arthur and has been published by Harvest House Publishers this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2001-11-15 with Juvenile Nonfiction categories.
Kids join inductive detectives Max and Molly and archaeologist Uncle Jake on a treasure hunt for truth. They'll uncover how God deals with sin, why God flooded the earth, where the different nations and languages came from, and what God's plan is for saving people.
Titanic The
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Author : Emily Rose Oachs
language : en
Publisher: Bellwether Media
Release Date : 2019-08-01
Titanic The written by Emily Rose Oachs and has been published by Bellwether Media this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2019-08-01 with Juvenile Nonfiction categories.
Most people know the Titanic from television or movies. But there are a few things that Hollywood left out. This high-interest title takes readers on a journey across the ocean to explore the Titanic’s history, from when it was built to its resting place on the ocean floor. Maps, graphs, profiles of recent discoveries, and other features provide a look into what went wrong on this ill-fated ship.
Chaco Canyon
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Author : Chris Eboch
language : en
Publisher: Essential Library
Release Date : 2014-08
Chaco Canyon written by Chris Eboch and has been published by Essential Library this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-08 with Chaco Canyon (N.M.) categories.
Explores the lives of the site's builders, traces its discovery and scientific investigation, and discusses future study and conservation efforts.
Digging Up Armageddon
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Author : Eric H. Cline
language : en
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Release Date : 2020-03-17
Digging Up Armageddon written by Eric H. Cline and has been published by Princeton University Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2020-03-17 with History categories.
Preface : "Welcome to Armageddon" - Prologue : "Have Found Solomon's Stables" - Part I. 1920-1926. "Please Accept My Resignation" - "He Must Knock Off or You Will Bury Him" - "A Fairly Sharp Rap on the Knuckles" - "We Have Already Three Distinct Levels" -- Part II. 1927-1934. "I Really Need a Bit of a Holiday" - "They Can Be Nothing Else Than Stables" - "Admonitory but Merciful" - "The Tapping of the Pickmen" - "The Most Sordid Document" - "Either a Battle or an Earthquake" - Part III: 1935-1939. "A Rude Awakening" -- "The Director is Gone" - "You Asked for the Sensational" - "A Miserable Death Threat" - "The Stratigraphical Skeleton" - Part IV: 1940-2020. "Instructions Had Been Given to Protect This Property" - Epilogue "Certain Digging Areas Remain Incompletely Excavated" -- Cast of Characters: Chicago Expedition Staff and Spouses (alphabetical and with participation dates) - Year by Year List of Chicago Expedition Staff plus Major Events.