Four Lost Cities: A Secret History Of The Urban Age Annalee Newitz Ww Norton Co Αγγλικά Βιβλία Archaeology

In Four Lost Cities Acclaimed Science Journalist Annalee Newitz Takes Readers On An Entertaining And Mind-Bending Adventure Into The Deep History Of Urban Life Investigating Across Centuries Around World Explores Rise Fall Ancient Each Centre A Sophisticated Civilisation: Neolithic Site Çatalhöyük Central Turkey Roman Town Pompeii Italy’s Southern Coast Medieval Megacity Angkor Cambodia Indigenous American Metropolis Cahokia Which Stood Beside Mississippi River Where East St Louis Is Today Travels To All Sites Investigates Cutting-Edge Research Archaeology Revealing Mix Environmental Changes Political Turmoil That Doomed These Settlements Tracing Early Development Planning Also Introduces Us Often-Anonymous Workers—Slaves Women Immigrants Manual Labourers—Who Built Created Monuments Lasted Millennia Journey Forgotten Past But Foreseeing Future Majority People Earth Will Be Living It May Reveal Something Our Own Fate Σελίδες: 320 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0111 Διαστάσεις: 14X14Cm