Inscriptions of Nature Geology and the Naturalization of Antiquity |
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Author:
| Chakrabarti, Pratik |
ISBN: | 978-1-4214-3874-0 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2020 |
Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $57.00 |
Book Description:
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In the nineteenth century, teams of men began digging the earth like never before. Sometimes this digging'often for sewage, transport, or minerals'revealed human remains. Other times, archeological excavation of ancient cities unearthed prehistoric fossils, while excavations for irrigation canals revealed buried cities. Concurrently, ......
In the nineteenth century, teams of men began digging the earth like never before. Sometimes this digging'often for sewage, transport, or minerals'revealed human remains. Other times, archeological excavation of ancient cities unearthed prehistoric fossils, while excavations for irrigation canals revealed buried cities. Concurrently, ......