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64 pp.
| Kingfisher |
June, 2004 |
TradeISBN 0-7534-5768-7$$11.95
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4-6Kingfisher Knowledge series.
A blandly competent text discusses the role of archaeology in understanding the past and explains why archaeologists study everything from buried cities to human remains and garbage. Famous sites and discoveries, including Babylon, King Tut's tomb, and the Aztec temple, are introduced in the clear photos and illustrations on double-page spreads. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind.