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Great Excavations

John Romer's History of Archaeology

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With the discovery of Carbon 14 dating in the 19th century, prehistory was brought to life and fixed dates for objects from the most ancient past became a reality. Accompanying a TV series, this book tells the story of the major discoveries of the past and the methods used in their recovery.

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Great Excavations, John Romer

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Title
Great Excavations
Subtitle
John Romer's History of Archaeology
Language
English
Authors
John Romer
Publisher
Cassell
Released
2000
Format
Hardcover
Pages
216
ISBN10
0304355631
ISBN13
9780304355631
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With the discovery of Carbon 14 dating in the 19th century, prehistory was brought to life and fixed dates for objects from the most ancient past became a reality. Accompanying a TV series, this book tells the story of the major discoveries of the past and the methods used in their recovery.