Sarcophagus of an Ancient Civilization
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ISBN10: 1161365486
ISBN13: 9781161365481
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 526
Weight: 3.29
Height: 1.13 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781161365481
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 526
Weight: 3.29
Height: 1.13 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The book Sarcophagus of an Ancient Civilization by George Livingston Robinson is a historical and archaeological account of the discovery and excavation of an ancient sarcophagus belonging to a long-lost civilization. The book takes the reader on a journey through the various stages of the excavation process, from the initial discovery of the sarcophagus to the careful removal of its contents and the subsequent analysis of the artifacts found within. Throughout the book, Robinson provides detailed descriptions of the various artifacts found within the sarcophagus, including pottery, jewelry, and other decorative objects. He also provides insights into the culture and beliefs of the ancient civilization that created the sarcophagus, drawing on his extensive knowledge of ancient history and archaeology.In addition to the archaeological aspects of the book, Robinson also delves into the personal stories of the archaeologists and researchers involved in the excavation, providing a human element to the narrative. He also explores the ethical considerations involved in the excavation of ancient artifacts and the importance of preserving these artifacts for future generations.Overall, Sarcophagus of an Ancient Civilization is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in archaeology, ancient history, or the preservation of cultural heritage. Robinson's engaging writing style and meticulous attention to detail make this book a must-read for anyone interested in the mysteries of the past.1930. Petra, Edom and the Edomites. An in depth study of Petra, its discovery, history, monuments and culture. A section is dedicated to Edom's land and geology, while a third discusses the people of Edom, their origins and lives. Contains more than 96 gorgeous illustrations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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