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A spirited, fascinating journey through archaeological discoveries at sites across the world

This illuminating book reveals some of the latest discoveries and ideas about ancient cultures, and the archaeologists involved in uncovering the past. Dr. Collins examines with passion and clarity how tools made us human, the ice artists, the stellar orientation of ancient temples, Roman walls, and the oracular mystery of Delphi, and a new approach to the famous Phaistos Disc. Geared to scholars and the general reader, the book deepens our understanding of the ancient world and challenges us to re-think our ideas about the buried past—a must-read.