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
Richard Firestone, Allen West, Simon Warwick-Smith
The book is the most readable and complete overview of the evidence that human civilization has already been nearly wiped out of the universe once – and that such cycles may repeat themselves every few tens of thousands of years.
Stari grad, 2007.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
21.22 - 21.34 €
Indian literature • History of Asia • History of Civilizations • History of ideas • Autobiographies and Memoirs
The Discovery of India, written in 1946 during Nehru's time in prison, is a monumental work that explores the history, culture, and spirit of India. Nehru, a key figure in the Indian independence movement, writes about the past and with a vision for the n
Rad, 1952.
Serbian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
9.46 €
Ancient Age • History of Civilizations • Romanced history
The book depicts life in ancient Egypt in a humorous and entertaining way. Readers learn about the pharaohs, mummies, pyramids, gods, and the everyday life of Egyptians through interesting facts.
Egmont, 2002.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
8.32 €
Literature for children • Greece and Rome • History of Civilizations • Romanced history
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.
Egmont, 2011.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
7.74 €
Alternative history • Ancient Age • Cultural history • History of Bosnia and Herzegovina • History of Civilizations • History of Europe
Introduction to the Danubian Script by Harald Haarmann (2010) is the first systematic introduction to the oldest writing system in Europe – the Old European or Danubian script (c. 5300–3200 BC), which emerged within the framework of the Danubian Civilizat
Akademska knjiga, 2022.
Serbian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
20.00 €
Communism and fascism • History of Civilizations • History of Europe
A historical study of the transformations of the Russian Empire from Peter the Great to the early USSR, focusing on imperial geopolitics, ideological patterns, and relations with peoples within the empire.