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 book by a world-renowned archaeologist and historian explores Megiddo (Hebrew: Har Megiddo, Greek: Armageddon) and the Jezreel Valley as the bloodiest battlefield in world history. Over 4,000 years, 34 major battles were fought in this strategic pass.
Stari grad, 2005.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
15.2611.45 - 15.3411.51 €
Esotericism • Mysteries • Alternative history • Ancient Age • History of Civilizations • Prehistory
British author Adrian Gilbert (co-author of The Mayan Prophecies from 1995) in The End of Time offers the most thorough and sober modern interpretation of the Mayan calendar and the so-called "2012 prophecy", completely rejecting New Age hysteria.
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.
6.004.20 €
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.
13.54 €
Indian literature • Alternative history • Ancient Age • History of Civilizations • Prehistory
The book The Arctic Homeland of the Vedas (1903) by the Indian scholar Tilak proposed the hypothesis that the ancient Aryans, the authors of the Rigveda, originated in the Arctic region. Although controversial, the book remains important in the study of V
NIRO Književne novine, 1987.
Serbian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
17.56 €
Esotericism • Mysteries • Alternative history • Ancient Age • History of Civilizations • Prehistory
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.
