Ancient Traces: Mysteries in Ancient and Early History - Softcover

Baigent, Michael

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0140264485 ISBN 13: 9780140264487

Publisher: Penguin, 1999

Synopsis

In a series of different chapters Michael Baigent examines a number of enigmas surrounding such ancient mysteries as Atlantis and the Pyramids. He investigates such questions as whether there were ancient contacts between Europe and America,and whether a great catastrophe hit the planet around 10000 BC. And in the process he calls into question much of today's orthodoxy on such subjects.

About this title

About the Author:

Michael Baigent was born and educated in New Zealand, but has lived in England since 1976. With Richard Leigh he has co-authored a number of titles, including the bestsellers THE HOLY BLOOD and THE HOLY GRAIL and THE DEAD SEA SCROLLS DECEPTION. He lives in Winchester, HAmpshire.

Synopsis:

This text discusses 20 mysteries which challenge our accepted view of history. Topics covered include: were there ancient contacts between Europe and America?; could Atlantis have existed?; the true age of the great pyramid; was there a worldwide catastrophe around 10,000 BC?

About this edition

• Publisher: Penguin
• Publication date: 1999
• ISBN 10: 0140264485
• ISBN 13: 9780140264487
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 304