The silent past : mysterious and forgotten cultures of the world. / [by] Ivar Lissner ; translated f...
The silent past : mysterious and forgotten cultures of the world. / [by] Ivar Lissner ; translated from the German by J. Maxwell Brownjohn.
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Publisher
New York : Putnam, 1962.
Date
1962.
Call Numbers
N930/5
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Language
- German
- English
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Physical content
374 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Contents
Birds of passage -- The walls of Jericho -- Good living in Ugarit -- The world's first alphabet -- Tyre and Sidon -- Queen of the seas -- The silent stones of Malta -- Their faith moved mountains -- The megaliths of Morbihan -- Mari, the wonder city -- Island of 8,000 towers -- A pre-christian Madon...
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Publisher
New York : Putnam, 1962.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
1962.
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Full title
The silent past : mysterious and forgotten cultures of the world. / [by] Ivar Lissner ; translated from the German by J. Maxwell Brownjohn.
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Translation of: Rätselhafte Kulturen.
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N930/5
Record Identifier
74Vvzr4b5Kll
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvzr4b5Kll
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DDC
901.91
MMS ID
991009439879702626
