The authors reconstruct the travel and transmission of knowledge that took place between the Near East, the Mediterranean and Europe. They explore how religious, political and social conceptions of Bronze Age people were informed by long-distance connections and alliances betwee…
An introduction to a new way of looking at history, from a perspective that stretches from the beginning of time to the present day, Maps of Time is world history on an unprecedented scale. Beginning with the Big Bang, David Christian views the interaction of the natural world w…
4e de couv.: Wayward shamans tells the story of an idea: that humanity's first expressions of art, religion, and creativity found form in the figure of a proto-priest known as a shaman. The book traces the shamanic category beginning with its emergence in ethnographic accounts i…
Islands at the Crossroads: Migration, Seafaring, and Interaction inthe Caribbean (Caribbean Archaeology and Ethnohistory).
"Images of the past is an introduction to prehistoric archaeology that aims to capture the excitement and visual splendor of archaeology while providing insight into current research methods, interpretations, and theories in the field. To introduce our text, we offer some backgr…
The History of cartography
by Woodward, David, Harley, J.B., (John Brian), Lewis, G. Malcolm
