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Language: en
Pages: 212
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Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1989 - Publisher: Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University Publications Department

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In this sequel to his Cranial Variation in Man, William White Howells surveys present-day regional skull shapes by a uniform method, examining the nature and de
Skulls
Language: en
Pages: 256
Authors: Simon Winchester
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-10-09 - Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal

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Skulls is a beautiful spellbinding exploration of more than 300 different animal skulls­—amphibians, birds, fish, mammals, and reptiles—written by New York
Bones and Ochre
Language: en
Pages: 422
Authors: Marianne Sommer
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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When ochre-stained bones were unearthed by William Buckland in a Welsh cave in 1823, they raised many unsettling questions regarding their origin, and inspired
Measuring the Master Race
Language: en
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Authors: Jon Røyne Kyllingstad
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The notion of a superior ‘Germanic’ or ‘Nordic’ race was a central theme in Nazi ideology. But it was also a commonly accepted idea in the early twentie
Egyptology at the Dawn of the Twenty-first Century
Language: en
Pages: 654
Authors: Zahi A. Hawass
Categories: History
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This comprehensive three-volume set marks the publication of the proceedings of the Eighth International Congress of Egyptologists, held in Cairo in 2000, the l