Revealing the work of modern archaeologists, who use technology and scientific methods more than shovels, this survey of recent findings includes the earliest Bronze Age shipwreck, ancient Incan farming systems that are superior to current methods, and a newly discovered Mayan city. 20,000 first printing.
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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. From Simon & Schuster, Time Detectives is Brian Fagan's exploration of how archeologists use technology to recapture the past. University of California Professor of Anthropology Brian Fagan offers a fascinating look at how the key archaeological discoveries of the past 50 years were made-and how new techniques and devices have led to new insights into ancient civilizations. Seller Inventory # 00091811626
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Hardback. Condition: Good. From Simon & Schuster, Time Detectives is Brian Fagan's exploration of how archeologists use technology to recapture the past. University of California Professor of Anthropology Brian Fagan offers a fascinating look at how the key archaeological discoveries of the past 50 years were made-and how new techniques and devices have led to new insights into ancient civilizations. Seller Inventory # 00097608601
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