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The Seventy Great Inventions of the Ancient World
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Fagan, Brian M.

tone choppers, eyed needles, camel saddles, chariots, and contraceptives: the past is paved with remarkable inventions. The latest book in this popular series takes us on an eye-opening and unusual journey through early human innovationssome fundamental and others intriguing or bizarre. An international team of scientists, archaeologists, and historians reveals seventy of the most extraordinary…

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ISBN/ISSN
9780500051306
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21x26.5cm; hc; fc; ill; 304p
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609.3 FAG s
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Cities That Shaped the Ancient World
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Norwich, John Julius

Today we take living in cities, with all their attractions and annoyances, for granted. But when did humans first come together to live in large groups, creating an urban landscape? What were these places like to inhabit? More than simply a history of ancient cities, this volume also reveals the art and architecture created by our ancestors, and provides a fascinating exploration of the origins…

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ISBN/ISSN
9780500252048
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19 x 25; Hc; Hp; 240p
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930 NOR c