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A fascinating exploration of the worldââ?¬â?¢s worst mass extinction ââ?¬â?? and how it shaped all subsequent life on our planet
Our prehistoric ancestors used flint tools every day. They were of vital importance for cutting and scraping, used for hunting, preparing food, making clothing, and building …
This work unravels the whole Atlantis mythology, starting with the first reference to it in the works of Plato in about 360BC. It follows the evolution of the idea through …
In August 2003, at Sedgeford in north-west Norfolk, archaeologists excavated a hoard of 39 gold coins, 20 of them mysteriously placed inside a cow bone. Who buried the hoard and …
Describes the origin of the monuments and their construction, including the pits, standing stones and posts found beneath the later mounds, their location within the country side …
This book presents a wealth of information on the rock art of the dales that straddle the ridge of the Northern Pennines and Cumbria fells, the authors present details of their new …
Clive Gamble's book reinterprets three million years of archaeology to show how the earliest humans of the African savannah spread out to other continents, along the Old World …
Following a devastating fire in 2003, an area of moorland above Robin Hoods Bay on the North Yorkshire coast was laid bare, revealing a fascinating and previously unrecorded …
Flint was a vitally important resource for prehistoric societies who put it to a diverse range of uses. Chris Butler has created a concise guide to recognising and categorising …
Some 66 million years ago, an asteroid some seven miles across slammed into the Earth, leaving a geologic wound over 50 miles in diameter. In the terrible mass extinction that …