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Here is a list of suggested books. Click on the title to see a book description or click on the book to get it from Amazon. You are welcome to review any of the books listed. This page is updated regularly.

Saturday, April 21, 2018 - 01:27

Author(s):
Thomas Hoving

The discovery of Tutankhamun's treasure-filled tomb is one of the greatest events in modern archeology. It is also a story so filled with intrigues, accusations, international imbroglios, and lasting scandals that it forever altered the...Read more

Saturday, April 21, 2018 - 00:35

Author(s):
Sian. L. Tiley-Nel

The Mapungubwe Gold Collection curated by University of Pretoria is perhaps the most significant and astonishingly rare archaeological gold collections in South Africa. The Mapungubwe gold collection comprises of hundreds of gold...Read more

Saturday, April 7, 2018 - 02:25

Author(s):
David Grant

A unique 'backstory' of Alexander and his successors: the biased historians, deceits, wars, generals, and the tale of the literature that preserved them. 'Babylon, mid-June 323 BCE, the gateway of the gods; prostrated in the Summer...Read more

Saturday, March 31, 2018 - 01:52

Author(s):
Peter Heather

The death of the Roman Empire is one of the perennial mysteries of world history. Now, in this groundbreaking book, Peter Heather proposes a stunning new solution: Centuries of imperialism turned the neighbors Rome called barbarians into...Read more

Friday, March 16, 2018 - 12:49

Author(s):
Robert Bowie Johnson Jr.

The Greek gods look exactly like people because they are people, glorified ancestors in the way of Cain, boasting of their exaltation of humanity as the measure of all things in the post-Flood world. Despite Socrates’ testimony that Zeus...Read more

Friday, March 9, 2018 - 21:36

Author(s):
Carmel McCaffrey, ‎ Leo Eaton

This engaging book traces the history, archaeology, and legends of ancient Ireland from 9000 B.C., when nomadic hunter-gatherers appeared in Ireland at the end of the last Ice Age to 1167 A.D., when a Norman invasion brought the country...Read more

Saturday, March 3, 2018 - 00:07

Author(s):
019960844X

This richly illustrated history provides a readable and fresh approach to the extensive and complex story of witchcraft and magic. Beginning with the invention of writing in the ancient world, the author explores a wide range of magical...Read more

Saturday, February 24, 2018 - 03:12

Author(s):
Claude Stahl

History books often consist of boring facts and stories that can bore even the most enthusiastic reader. Not with this book; discover the history of the world anew and get a basic understanding of the times and developments of historical...Read more

Saturday, February 24, 2018 - 03:10

Author(s):
J. Alec Motyer

Recipient of a Christianity Today 1994 Critics Choice Award! Among Old Testament prophetic books no other equals Isaiah's brilliance of style and metaphor, its arresting vision of the Holy One of Israel and its kaleidoscopic vision of...Read more

Saturday, February 24, 2018 - 03:09

Author(s):
Hourly History

Making sense of our universe...It's an age-old practice that transcends cultures and generations. From our vantage point, the larger than life Maya civilization grappled with the urge in a grand scale. Join us as we take a voyage to...Read more

Saturday, February 24, 2018 - 03:07

Author(s):
Theodor Abt, ‎ Erik Hornung

WHY THE AMDUAT IS SIGNIFICANT Every evening the sun becomes old and weak and finally sets behind the Western horizon. Yet, it rises again in the morning, rejuvenated. How is that possible? How could the sun for the Ancient Egyptians the...Read more

Saturday, February 24, 2018 - 03:06

Author(s):
Peter Lourie

Eight billion dollars’ worth of Inca gold and silver are rumored to be hidden in an unmapped region of the Andes. This is the captivating story of that fabled treasure and the centuries-old spell it has cast on many, including a young...Read more

Saturday, February 24, 2018 - 03:04

Author(s):
Ron Miller, David Brin, ‎John Elliot

Aliens: Past, Present, Future is the first coloured, illustrated book to comprehensively chart humankind’s fascination with the concept of existence of life beyond Earth – from both the perspective of scientists and in popular culture....Read more

Saturday, January 27, 2018 - 03:47

Author(s):
Kenneth L. Feder

Ideal for introduction to archaeology and world prehistory courses, The Past in Perspective: An Introduction to Human Prehistory, Seventh Edition, is an engaging and up-to-date chronological overview of human prehistory. Kenneth L. Feder...Read more

Saturday, January 27, 2018 - 03:46

Author(s):
Ulinka Rublack

Johannes Kepler (1571-1630) was one of the most admired astronomers who ever lived and a key figure in the scientific revolution. A defender of Copernicus' s sun-centered universe, he famously discovered that planets move in ellipses,...Read more

Saturday, January 27, 2018 - 03:44

Author(s):
Niall Ferguson

Most history is hierarchical: it's about emperors, presidents, prime ministers and field marshals. It's about states, armies and corporations. It's about orders from on high. Even history "from below" is often about trade unions and...Read more

Saturday, January 27, 2018 - 03:43

Author(s):
Anthony Murphy

Mythical Ireland (price €29.95 plus postage and packaging) embodies the search for a soul among Ireland's ancient ruins, and is an attempt to retrieve something of deeper import from 5,000-year-old megalithic monuments and their...Read more

Saturday, January 6, 2018 - 01:43

Author(s):
Jason Jarrell & Sarah Farmer

For more than a century now across the eastern portion of North America, burials of ancient people who possessed a very tall stature have been uncovered.

Ages of the Giants utilizes actual archaeological reports and the records of...Read more

Friday, December 29, 2017 - 21:53

Author(s):
Michael Harner

In 1980, Michael Harner blazed the trail for the worldwide revival of shamanism with his seminal classicThe Way of the Shaman. In this long-awaited sequel, he provides new evidence of the reality of heavens.

Drawing from a...Read more

Friday, December 22, 2017 - 23:28

Author(s):
Thimann I.C.

Suppressed by the early Church fathers who compiled the Bible, these Apocrypal Books have for centuries been shrouded in silence. Now, for the first time in paperbound book, the reader can discover the hidden beauties of the Lost Books....Read more

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