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History's mysteries : people, places, and oddities lost in the sands of time
題名:
History's mysteries : people, places, and oddities lost in the sands of time
著者:
Haughton, Brian, 1964-
ISBN(國際標準書號):
9781601631077
出版資訊:
Franklin Lakes, N.J. : New Page Books, 2010
規格:
287 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
一般附註:
Includes bibliographical references and index
內容:
Lyonesse (England) -- The mysteries of Royston Cave (England) -- Rennes-le-Cha?teau (France) -- Cape Sounion (Greece) -- Akrotiri and the destruction of Thera (Greece) -- Solomon’s temple and the Jehoash inscription (Israel) -- Go?bekli Tepe (Turkey) -- The Tower of Babel in ancient Babylonia (Iraq) -- The Taj Mahal (India) -- Nabta Playa (Egypt) -- The world’s oldest pyramid : the Step Pyramid at Saqqara (Egypt) -- Great Zimbabwe (South Africa) -- Newport’s mystery tower (United States) -- The abandonment of Mesa Verde (United States) -- Tenochtitlan (Mexico) -- The Stone of Destiny (Ireland / Scotland) -- The mystery of the Ogham stones (Ireland/UK) -- The Coligny calendar and the Druids (France) -- The mystery of the Glozel stones (France) -- The puzzle of the golden hats (Central Europe) -- Paleolithic Venus figurines (Europe/Western Asia) -- The Uluburun shipwreck (Turkey) -- The iron pillar of Delhi (India) -- The Dendera lamps (Egypt) -- The Oak Island treasure (United States) -- Merlin the magician (England/Scotland) -- Boudica (England) -- Nero and the great fire of Rome (Italy) -- The Ida fossil (Germany) -- Hypatia of Alexandria (Egypt) -- Cleopatra : the last pharaoh of Egypt (Egypt) -- Who were the Phoenicians? (Lebanon) -- The mound builders (United States) -- The Olmec (Mexico) -- The extinction of the Neanderthals (the world)
主題:
Civilization, Ancient -- Miscellanea
Curiosities and wonders
Geography, Ancient
Historic sites
Historic buildings
Antiquities
Prehistoric peoples
Biography