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Maya - Lost Civilizations by Megan E. O'Neil
$39.99 AUD
Category: Ancient Civilisations | Series: Lost Civilizations Ser.
An illuminating look at the myriad communities who have engaged with the ancient Maya over the centuries. This book reveals how the ancient Maya--and their buildings, ideas, objects, and identities--have been perceived, portrayed, and exploited over five hundred years in the Americas, Europe, and be ...Show more
The Etruscans by Lucy Shipley
$29.99 AUD
Category: History | Series: Lost Civilizations Ser.
The Etruscans were a powerful and influential civilization in ancient Italy. But despite their prominence, they are often misrepresented as mysterious - a strange, unknowable people whose language and culture have largely vanished. Lucy Shipley's history of the Etruscans presents a different picture: of ...Show more
The Indus - Lost Civilizations by Andrew Robinson
$24.99 AUD
Category: Ancient Civilisations | Series: Lost Civilizations Ser.
The Indus civilization flourished for half a millennium from about 2600 to 1900 BCE, when it mysteriously declined and vanished from view. It remained invisible for almost four thousand years, until its ruins were discovered in the 1920s by British and Indian archaeologists. Today, after almost a centur ...Show more
The Persians - Lost Civilizations by Geoffrey Parker (Contribution by); Brenda Parker (Contribution by)
$29.99 AUD
Category: Ancient Civilisations | Series: Lost Civilizations Ser.
Now available in paperback, The Persians tells the story of this cultured ancient civilization, tracing the unique features of Persian life as well as their influence down the centuries. The book describes the difficulties early Persians encountered and how such challenges contributed to their unique ch ...Show more
The Sumerians - Lost Civilizations by Paul Collins
$34.99 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Lost Civilizations Ser.
The Sumerians are widely believed to have created the world's earliest civilization on the fertile floodplains of southern Iraq from about 3500 to 2000 BCE. They have been credited with the invention of nothing less than cities, writing, and the wheel, and therefore hold an ancient mirror to our own urb ...Show more
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