Eyewitness to Discovery
Author | : Brian M. Fagan |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 520 |
Release | : 1996 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015036058884 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Eyewitness to Discovery written by Brian M. Fagan and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 520 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Which of those unique moments of discovery do you most treasure, or envy? In this book Fagan has gathered together fifty-five first-hand accounts of some of those seminal experiences including the discovery of Lucy, Carter and Tutankhamen, Wooley at Ur, the Aegina marbles, Tollund man, John Lloyd Stephens discovering the Maya .... A huge range of excavations and excavators described in their own evocative prose.