Ancient Rome in the Light of Recent Discoveries - Softcover

Lanciani, Rodolfo Amedeo

Softcover

ISBN 10: 111788998X ISBN 13: 9781117889986

Publisher: BCR (Bibliographical Center for Research), 2010

Synopsis

The Shelf2Life Archaeological Discoveries Collection is a fascinating set of pre-1923 materials focused on the discovery and analysis of primitive material and human remains. From the laborious task of excavation to the deciphering of intricate hieroglyphics, these volumes follow archaeological efforts to uncover the mysteries of ancient civilizations. Overviews of inhabitant's social and physical characteristics are enhanced with written and photographic documentation of artifacts including jadeite masks and beads, decorative vases and elaborate pottery incense burners. The Archaeological Discoveries Collection offers readers a unique, vivid perspective on the people, history and environment of ancient societies as revealed through the analysis of physical objects they left behind.

Edition details

• Publisher: BCR (Bibliographical Center for Research)
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 111788998X
• ISBN 13: 9781117889986
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 454