The Life of the Ancient East, Being Some Chapters of the Romance of Modern Excav
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The Life of the Ancient East, Being Some Chapters of the Romance of Modern Excav. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. The Life of the Ancient East, Being Some Chapters of the Romance of Modern Excavation by James Baikie Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description "The Life of the Ancient East, Being Some Chapters of the Romance of Modern Excavation" is an engaging exploration of the pioneering archaeological discoveries that brought the civilizations of the Near East back to light. Written by James Baikie, a noted chronicler of antiquity, this work delves into the fascinating history of excavations in regions such as Egypt, Mesopotamia, and the Levant. The narrative highlights the dramatic moments when long-buried cities, temples, and artifacts were first uncovered, bridging the gap between the ancient world and the modern detailed accounts of site discoveries at locations like Thebes, Nineveh, and Babylon, Baikie illustrates the evolution of archaeological science and the profound impact these finds had on our understanding of human history. The book emphasizes the "romance" of discovery-the thrill of the search and the scholarly dedication required to reconstruct the lives of pharaohs, kings, and common citizens from the fragments of the past. It serves as both an informative historical survey and a tribute to the adventurers and scholars who dedicated their lives to unearthing the mysteries of the Ancient East. Readers interested in Egyptology, archaeology, and ancient history will find this volume an essential look at the foundations of modern Near Eastern work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. Details ISBN 1025802748 ISBN-13 9781025802749 Title The Life of the Ancient East, Being Some Chapters of the Romance of Modern Excavation Author James Baikie Format Paperback Year 2026 Pages 552 Publisher Tradd Street Press GEItemID:178614812; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
