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Publication

1965 - Knopf, New York, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

147,500 words, Guess

Page Count

590 pages

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Classifications

  • DDC091.09
  • LCCZ105 .D4

Description

Panorama of the astonishing work done to retrieve and restore ancient texts, of the scholar-adventurers who gave us vast new knowledge of the ancient civilizations of Egypt, Mesopotamia, Mexico, and Central Asia, and of the origins of the Bible.

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