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Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2001]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
93 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), map ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Describes the lives of those dwelling in Europe during the Ice Age and discusses how they survived the harsh conditions of that period.
Author
Series
Bloomsbury sigma volume 21
Publisher
Bloomsbury Sigma
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
400 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, some color ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Karin Bojs grew up in a small, broken family. At her mother's funeral she felt this more keenly than ever. As a science journalist, she was eager to learn more about herself, her family and the interconnectedness of society using DNA research. After all, we're all related. And in a sense, we are all family. -- Back cover.
13) After Stonehenge
Pub. Date
2016
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Archaeologists have long believed that while the Egyptians were building pyramids 3,000 years ago, nothing was happening in Western Europe, but a new discovery shows something far different. Five years ago, the remains of an incredible, ancient site began to emerge from a quarry in eastern England. Due to its delicate nature, experts have largely been working in secret, until now.
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Archaeologist Genevieve von Petzinger looks past the horses, bison, ibex, and faceless humans in the ancient paintings and instead focuses on the abstract geometric images that accompany them. She offers her research on the terse symbols that appear more often than any other kinds of figures--signs that have never really been studied or explained until now"--
Author
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
223 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
It is time for a new book about bog bodies: the number of known bodies is growing. Lindow Man, the famous 'Pete Marsh' discovered in Cheshire in the 1980s, has been joined by new finds from Ireland and elsewhere. Who were these unfortunate people, and why were they killed?
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First US edition.
Physical Desc
xi, 274 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Johannes Krause, director of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, and journalist Thomas Trappe offer a new way of understanding our past, present, and future. Krause is a pioneer in the revolutionary new science of archaeogenetics, archaeology augmented by revolutionary DNA sequencing technology, which has allowed scientists to uncover a new version of human history reaching back more than 100,000 years. Using this technology to...
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