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  • "And So the Tomb Remained"

    Exploring Archaeology and Forensic Science within Connecticut's Historical Family Mausolea

    Series Book 16 - Studies in Funerary Archaeology
    Stone and brick tombs were repositories for the physical remains of many of Connecticut’s wealthiest and influential families. The desire was to be interred within burial vaults rather than have their wooden coffins laid into the earth in direct contact with crushing soil burden led many prominent families to construct large above-ground and semi-subterranean tombs, usually burrowed into the sides ... Read more

    $15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • "Innovative Horizons: Propelling Agriculture Forward in the 21st Century"

    by Vikas Chandra ...
    Agriculture in the 21st CenturyPromoting Innovation in Agriculture for Long-Term Success in the Modern EraAmidst the vastness of the twenty-first century, agriculture stands as a site of metamorphosis, where old practices and new ideas come together to fulfill the needs of an evolving society. A narrative entwined with threads of legacy and technical advancement, this book delves into the complex ... Read more

    $4.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • "The Only True People"

    Linking Maya Identities Past and Present

    "The Only True People" is a timely and rigorous examination of ethnicity among the ancient and modern Maya, focusing on ethnogenesis and exploring the complexities of Maya identity—how it developed, where and when it emerged, and why it continues to change over time. In the volume, a multidisciplinary group of well-known scholars including archaeologists, linguists, ethnographers, ethnohistorians, ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • 'Adolf Island'

    The Nazi occupation of Alderney

    ‘Adolf Island’ offers new forensic, archaeological and spatial perspectives on the Nazi forced and slave labour programme that was initiated on the Channel Island of Alderney during its occupation in the Second World War. Drawing on extensive archival research and the results of the first in-field investigations of the ‘crime scenes’ since 1945, the book identifies and characterises the network of ... Read more

    $93.99 USD

  • 'Ain el-Gedida

    2006-2008 Excavations of a Late Antique Site in Egypt's Western Desert (Amheida IV)

    Series Book 8 - ISAW Monographs
    The fourth volume in the Amheida series, ‘Ain el-Gedida: 2006-2008 Excavations of a Late Antique Site in Egypt's Western Desert (Amheida IV) presents the systematic record and interpretation of the archaeological evidence from the excavations at ‘Ain el-Gedida, a fourth-century rural settlement in Egypt's Dakleh Oasis uniquely important for the study of early Egyptian Christianity and previously ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • 100 curiosità sul sito archeologico di Petra

    100 curiosità sul più noto sito archeologico della Giordania e tra i più famosi del mondo.I mini-ebook di Passerino Editore sono guide agili, essenziali e complete, per orientarsi nella storia del mondo. ... Read more

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  • 100 curiosità sul sito archeologico di Tikal

    Tikal è la più estesa delle antiche città in rovina della civiltà Maya. Si trova in Guatemala nel dipartimento di Petén. Attualmente fa parte del Parco nazionale di Tikal, sito segnalato dall'UNESCO come uno dei siti Patrimoni dell'Umanità.I mini-ebook di Passerino Editore sono guide agili, essenziali e complete, per orientarsi nella storia del mondo. ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 100 Hieroglyphs

    Think Like an Egyptian

    by Barry Kemp ...
    “Written by the greatest living Egyptologist, this wonderful, fun, and short book will take you inside the heads of the ancient Egyptians.”—Sarah Parcak, National GeographicEgyptian culture is divided from us by several millennia, a lost people and a dead language. We can discover much about this fascinating civilization from its physical remains, but perhaps the greatest insights into the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 1066: The Hidden History of the Bayeux Tapestry

    A brilliant new reading of the Bayeux Tapestry that radically alters our understanding of the events of 1066 and reveals the astonishing story of the survival of early medieval Europe’s greatest treasure.This edition does not include illustrations.The Bayeux Tapestry was embroidered (it’s not really a tapestry) in the late eleventh century. As an artefact, it is priceless, incomparable – nothing ... Read more

    $6.99 USD $4.99 USD

  • 10th International Symposium on the Conservation of Monuments in the Mediterranean Basin

    Natural and Anthropogenic Hazards and Sustainable Preservation

    This book addresses physical, chemical, and biological methods for the preservation of ancient artifacts. Advanced materials are required to preserve the Mediterranean belt's historic, artistic and archaeological relics against weathering, pollution, natural risks and anthropogenic hazards.Based upon the 10th International Symposium on the Conservation of Monuments in the Mediterranean Basin, this ... Read more

    $188.99 USD

  • 1177 B.C.

    The Year Civilization Collapsed: Revised and Updated

    by Eric H. Cline ...
    Series Book 1 - Turning Points in Ancient History
    A bold reassessment of what caused the Late Bronze Age collapseIn 1177 B.C., marauding groups known only as the "Sea Peoples" invaded Egypt. The pharaoh's army and navy managed to defeat them, but the victory so weakened Egypt that it soon slid into decline, as did most of the surrounding civilizations. After centuries of brilliance, the civilized world of the Bronze Age came to an abrupt and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • 1177 B.C.

    A Graphic History of the Year Civilization Collapsed

    A beautiful, full-color graphic version of Eric Cline’s bestselling 1177 B.C., adapted by award-winning author-illustrator Glynnis FawkesEric Cline’s 1177 B.C. tells the story of one of history’s greatest mysteries: what caused the ancient civilizations of the Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean to collapse more than three thousand years ago, bringing the Late Bronze Age to an abrupt end? In this ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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  • 13 Acts of Academic Journalism and Historical Commentary on Human Rights

    Opinions, Interventions and the Torsions of Politics

    Series Book 6 - Political and Social Change
    Constituted of a range of essays, the present volume addresses a variety of contemporary and historical events from human rights perspectives. Taking on issues from the American presidential election to North Korean missile tests to terrorism and «civilizational» conflict to Cold War history, the current collection seeks to speak plainly by combining academic convention with a «feuilleton» style. ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • 1545: Who Sank the Mary Rose?

    by Peter Marsden ...
    A “wonderful” account of the raising of a sixteenth-century warship, and answers to the long-running mysteries surrounding her loss (Naval Historical Foundation).In 1982, a Tudor Navy warship was raised in a major salvage project that represented a landmark in maritime archaeology. The Mary Rose had spent over four centuries underwater, and contained the skeletons of numerous sailors as well as ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 1777

    Tipping Point at Saratoga

    by Dean Snow ...
    In the autumn of 1777, near Saratoga, New York, an inexperienced and improvised American army led by General Horatio Gates faced off against the highly trained British and German forces led by General John Burgoyne. The British strategy in confronting the Americans in upstate New York was to separate rebellious New England from the other colonies. Despite inferior organization and training, the ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • 18-22 marzo 1848. Le Cinque Giornate

    Il 18 marzo 1848 il palazzo del governo viene assaltato e conquistato da un gruppo di cittadini in armi. Seguono cinque giorni di scontri durissimi ─ quattrocento milanesi cadono sulle barricate costruite strada per strada dagli insorti ─ al termine dei quali le truppe austriache comandate dal generale Radetzky sono costrette a lasciare Milano. Si insedia un consiglio di guerra, guidato dal ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • 1° giugno 1764. La nascita del «Caffè»

    by Marco Meriggi ...
    «Cosè questo Caffè? È un foglio di stampa che si pubblicherà ogni dieci giorni. Cosa conterrà questo foglio di stampa? Cose varie, disparatissime, inedite, fatte da diversi autori, cose tutte dirette alla pubblica utilità. Va bene: ma con quale stile saranno scritti questi fogli? Con ogni stile che non annoi. Qual fine vi ha fatto nascere un tal progetto? Il fine duna aggradevole occupazione per ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • 1° novembre 1535 - 19 dicembre 1548. Dagli Sforza agli Asburgo di Spagna

    1 novembre 1535 - 19 dicembre 1548: fra queste due date, che segnano luna la morte senza eredi di Francesco II Sforza e laltra lingresso trionfale di Filippo II a Milano, si compie la parabola del Ducato da stato autonomo a periferia della Spagna. Lestinzione della dinastia milanese apre infatti un vuoto di potere legittimo di cui profitta Carlo V, sovrano del Sacro Romano Impero, per ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea (Collins Classics)

    by Jules Verne ...
    Series series Collins Classics
    HarperCollins is proud to present a range of best-loved, essential classics.'The sea is everything. It covers seven tenths of the terrestrial globe. Its breath is pure and healthy. It is an immense desert, where man is never lonely, for he feels life stirring on all sides.'Scientist Pierre Aronnax and his colleagues set out on an expedition to find a strange sea monster and are captured by the ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • 2012 - Il Mistero Svelato

    21-12-2012 fatidica data segnalataci dal calendario Maya; inizio di un nuovo ciclo cosmico? Una nuova era spirituale?Un messaggio degli antichi per segnalarci una nuova inversione magnetica?Questi e altri quesiti vengono trattati da Giorgio Terzoli, esperto italiano dei misteri del 2012; colui che ha decifrato il messaggio universale inserito in tutta la mitologia mondiale. ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 21st Century Challenges facing Cultural Landscapes

    Edited by Juliet Ramsay, Ken Taylor ...
    Through stories of diverse landscapes from around the world, this book captures human cultures and their land use practices in the environments they inhabit. The chapters cover topics from heritage in the 21st Century, appreciating and safeguarding values while facing challenges wrought by change.This title will lead readers through fascinating stories of landscapes and people. We learn of the ... Read more

    $56.99 USD

  • 21st Century U.S. Military Documents: Weather for Aircrews - Air Force Handbook 11-203, Fundamentals of Weather, Text for Flight Training Programs, Air Masses, Aircraft Icing, Ceilings, Storms

    This handbook familiarizes the aircrew member with fundamentals of weather. It serves as a text for flight training programs, all USAF instrument refresher training, flight instruction programs, and various unit and individual flying training programs. It is issued to each instructor and student involved in undergraduate flight training programs as well as to each flying unit. This handbook, when ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 25 aprile 1945. La Liberazione

    Milano, 24 aprile 1945, dal diario di Andrea Damiano, giornalista, già redattore capo del Corriere della Sera, nascosto in città per non collaborare con il regime di Salò: «La vita di Milano è apparentemente normale, ma laria è secca, i volti seri, dalle vie affollate e animate sale come un ronzare di api inquiete che un nonnulla può rendere furiose».Milano, 29 aprile 1945, dallo stesso diario: ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • 26 maggio 1805. Bonaparte incoronato in Duomo

    26 maggio 1805: dopo lincoronazione a imperatore dei francesi, avvenuta nella cattedrale di Nôtre Dame a Parigi il 2 dicembre dellanno precedente, Napoleone celebra il suo insediamento sul trono del Regno dItalia.È una cerimonia ancora più solenne di quella parigina, nella quale Napoleone si cinge di ben tre corone: il diadema imperiale francese, la nuova corona reale dItalia e la corona ferrea ... Read more

    $1.99 USD