Lost Cities
By Paul G. Bahn
1997
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Discusses the fifty greatest archeological discoveries from around the world, and their impact on human history. Contents include Amarna—Tanis—Meroe and Aksum—Sabratha—Jenne-Jeno—Kilwa—Great Zimbabwe—uMgungundlovu—Alexandria—Akrotiri on Thera—Gournia—Ekomi—Delos—Biskupin—Entremont—Pompeii and Herculaneum—Novgorod—Warka/Uruk—Ur—Troy—Mohenjo-Daro—the city of Armageddon—Babylon—Ugarit—Bogazköy—Nimrud—Nineveh—Persepolis—Pergamon—Dura-Europos—Kremna—Sagalossos—Palmyra—Samarra—Fatehpur the city of victory—Anyang and the Late Shang state—Fujiwara—the city built by angels—Japan's gateway to the north—Port Essington—ancient city of the American heartland—Cities of the North American deserts—Teotithuacan—Tikal—Copán—Tiwanaku—El Tajín -Chan Chan, Machu Picchu.Teonoititlán,
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Author
Paul G. Bahn
Author · 25 books
Paul G. Bahn is a British archaeologist, translator, writer and broadcaster who has published extensively on a range of archaeological topics, with particular attention to prehistoric art. He is a contributing editor to Archaeology magazine.
