Search Results - "Pre-Columbian"
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Pre-Columbian art
Published: Cambridge University Press, 1998Description: 176 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm.Book -
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Pre-Columbian cities
Published: Walker, 1973Description: xxxvi, 602 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.Book -
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Pre-Columbian architecture
Published: G. Braziller, 1963Description: 128 pages : illustrations, maps, plans. ; 26 cm.Book -
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Pre-Columbian art : investigations and insights 1st ed.
Published: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992Description: xxi, 330 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm.Book -
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Pre-Columbian archaeology : readings from Scientific American
Published: W. H. Freeman, 1980Description: vi, 21 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.Book -
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Archaeoastronomy in pre-Columbian America
Published: University of Texas Press, 1975Description: xv, 436 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.Book -
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Pre-Columbian American religions
Published: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1968Description: 7 unnumbered pages, 365 pages : 8 plates, 13 illustrations, maps. ; 25 cm.Book -
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Pre-Columbian plant migration : papers presented at the Pre-Columbian Plant Migration Symposium, 44th International Congress of Americanists, Manchester, England
Published: Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University : Distributed by Harvard University Press, 1984Description: xiii, 183 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.Conference Proceeding Book -
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Sailing to paradise : the discovery of the Americas by 7000 B.C.
Published: Simon & Schuster, 1994Subjects: “…America Discovery and exploration Pre-Columbian.…”Description: 463 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
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Ancient ocean crossings : reconsidering the case for contacts with the pre-Columbian Americas
Published: The University of Alabama Press, 2017Contents: “…The alleged American absence of Old World communicable diseases -- Why most domesticated animals and plants stayed home -- Low tech: The absences of many Old World inventions in the New World -- More on the whys of technological absences -- The mystery of the missing artifacts -- The supposed silence of the historical record -- The "silent" historical record speaks: Documents possibly describing Pre-Columbian crossings -- Part II: Means: the types and availabilities of watercraft and navigation -- Some nautical myths and issues -- The myth of the inadequacy of Pre-Columbian watercraft -- It's earlier than you think: The antiquity of seagoing watercraft -- Have sail, will travel: The origins, types, and capabilities of sails and rigs -- Products of the Paleolithic: Rafts -- Out of the Ice Age: Skin boats of the North -- Mesolithic and neolithic legacies: Dugouts and lashed-plank watercraft -- Hulled wooden ships East and West: The junk and the Nao -- Modern experimental voyages: The empirical approach -- Asea without a compass: Celestial way-finding -- A matter of course: Seamarks and haven-finding -- Part III: Motives for ocean crossings -- Repellants -- Attractants -- Part IV: Opportunity for exchange: concrete demonstrations of contacts -- Shared physical materials, domesticated animals, and diseases -- Shared cultigens: From New into Old (World) -- Cultivated plants: Old world cropping up in the new -- Tobacco, coca, and cannabis: The mummies speak, but the scientists stand mute -- Old world faces in New world places -- Incongruous genes in America -- Part V: Conclusions -- Mission possible: Crossings occurred.…”Description: xviii, 508 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
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Urban planning in pre-Columbian America
Published: Braziller, 1968Description: 128 pages : illustrations, maps, plans. ; 25 cm.Book -
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Pre-Columbian metallurgy of South America : a conference at Dumbarton Oaks, October 18th and 19th, 1975
Published: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collections, Trustees for Harvard University, 1979Description: ix, 207 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.Book -
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Man across the sea : problems of pre-Columbian contacts
Published: University of Texas Press, 1971Subjects: “…America Discovery and exploration Pre-Columbian Congresses.…”Description: xvii, 552 pages : illustrations, maps. ; 24 cm.
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Riddles in history
Published: Arthur Barker, 1975Subjects: “…America Discovery and exploration Pre-Columbian Miscellanea.…”Description: 188 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
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Terracotta pottery in pre-Columbian Central and South America
Published: Greystone Press, 1969“…Art of terracotta pottery in pre-Columbian Central and South America.…”Description: 203 pages : illustrations, maps, plates (some color); 24 cm.
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Asiatic influences in Pre-Columbian American art 1st ed.
Published: Iowa State University Press, 1976Description: x, 195 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 29 x 36 cm.Book -
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The art and archaeology of pre-Columbian middle America : an annotated bibliography of works in English
Published: G. K. Hall, 1977Description: xiv, 324 pages ; 25 cm.Book -
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Pre-Columbian art and the post-Columbian world : ancient American sources of modern art
Published: Harry N. Abrams, 1993Description: 339 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm.Book -
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The first Americans; the pre-Columbian civilizations
Published: McGraw-Hill, 1968Description: 144 pages : illustrations (part color), maps. ; 22 cm.Book -
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Sweat of the sun and tears of the moon: gold and silver in pre-Columbian art
Published: University of Washington Press, 1965Description: xxiii, 216 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, color map (on lining papers) 4 color plates. ; 25 cm.Book