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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating realm of unwritten history, exploring the rich tapestry of human civilization before the advent of written records. The author challenges the conventional view of history, arguing that much can be gleaned from examining the physical traces left by past societies. Through a captivating analysis of ancient roads, town plans, names, architecture, and art, the author provides a fresh perspective on the development of early civilizations. He examines the lasting influence of pre-Roman settlements in Britain, the intricate organization of Egyptian society as revealed by their monumental architecture, and the profound connection between art and the human spirit across different periods. The book also explores the impact of climate change and sea level fluctuations on human history, demonstrating how these forces shaped the course of civilization. The author's exploration of the forgotten byways of written history - including the meticulously detailed records of ancient Egypt and the enduring legacy of Mesopotamian law - sheds new light on the interconnectedness of human experience across time and place. This book offers a compelling and insightful exploration of the world before recorded history, reminding us of the enduring power of the past to illuminate the present. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330154991_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330154991
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330154991
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