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Ranging from the temples of the Incas to the cave paintings of Lascaux, from the ancient civilization of Mesopotamia to the prehistoric cultures of Siberia, The New Penguin Dictionary of Archaeology uncovers more than three million years of human development across the globe. The more than 2,000 articles included here reflect the very latest scholarship, covering topics as diverse as archaeological techniques, artifacts, individual sites, peoples, and civilizations. Uniquely comprehensive and meticulously researched, this superb reference will be invaluable to both academics and general enthusiasts.
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
Comprehensive guide to global archaeology for enthusiasts.
Who is this book for?
If you're fascinated by human history and archaeological discoveries, this dictionary is a treasure trove. It offers detailed insights into ancient civilizations, artifacts, and archaeological methods, making complex topics accessible. Whether you're a student, a researcher, or just curious, you'll find this resource engaging and enriching.
