Fabio Bourbon, Guido Massimo Coradi, Sara Demichelis, Furio Durando, Maria Longhena, Sarah Kochav, Giuseppina Merchionne, Desidera Viola, Francesco Tiradritti, Maria Ausilia Albanese
The book brings to life 50 archaeological sites from around the world, from the pillars of Stonehenge and the secrets of Petra, to the windswept heights of Masada and the silent, motionless soldiers of Xian, to the birthplace of the biblical patriarchs in
A magnificent collection of color photographs, paintings, and maps portray the magic and mystery of archaeological discoveries. Comprehensive articles by distinguished scholars explain the history that these discoveries reveal. The book also contains the original appearance of each site, the lives of its inhabitants, their customs, rituals, and traditions. The book sheds light on many secrets and will delight anyone who loves history, archaeology, and exotic travel...
Original title
Lost Civilizations: Rediscovering the Great Cultures of the Past
Translation
Hrvoje Potrebica
Editor
Fabio Bourbon, Ivanka Borovac
Graphics design
Patrizia Balocco, Anna Galliani, Paola Piacco, Clara Zanotti
The first title in the cult series Horrors of History. The book humorously and vividly depicts the life of people in the Stone Age – from hunting and toolmaking to art, beliefs, and the struggle for survival.
Egmont, 2002.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
8.24 €
History of Civilizations • Prehistory • Slavonia, Baranja & Srijem
Stojan Dimitrijević, Bogdan Brukner, Nikola Tasić, Vladimir Mirosavljević
The proceedings of the Symposium "Neolithic and Eneolithic in Slavonia", held in Vukovar on 4–5 June 1966, bring together contributions on Neolithic and Eneolithic cultures, material finds and regional connections.
Gradski muzej Vukovar, 1969.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback with dust jacket.
This book is a richly illustrated introduction to an exceptionally interesting people, known for their belligerence and conquering tendencies, but at the same time capable of enchanting craftsmanship and a mythological view of the world.
24 sata, 2001.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
6.004.50 €
Anthropology • History of Civilizations • Svjetska povijest • Political-historical essays • Popular Science
Michael A. Cook, Princeton professor of Islamic history, provides an overview of human history from the Neolithic to the fall of the Twin Towers in 2001 in this witty and intelligent synthesis, asking the key question: why did everything happen exactly th
Profil Knjiga, 2009.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
16.28 €
Encyclopedias • Quizzes and trivia • History of Civilizations
The corrupt Romans knew how to live... From the savage Nero to other disgusting emperors, from brave legionaries to poor farmers, the diversity and beauty of the terrible Roman era are amazing.
