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CC165 .H3 1937 | ชื่อเรื่อง |
Wonders of the past; a world-wide survey of the marvellous works of man in ancient times / written by theleading modern authorities and edited by Sir J.A. Hammerton; with upwards of 1450 photographic illustrations,many maps and 45 plates in color. | ผู้แต่ง |
Hammerton, John Alexander, Sir, 1871-1949 | เลขเรียก |
Rare Book | ครั้งที่พิมพ์ |
New edition ... | รูปเล่ม |
2 volumes : illustrations, colorplates (part double) ; 27 cm | หมายเหตุ |
Paged continuously. | หมายเหตุ |
Contents: Vol. 1. The walls of Jericho / C. B. Mortlock -- Themodernity of the ancient world / the editor -- The stone-age ^"Pompeii^" in the Orkneys / Lewis Spence -- Tragedy of the mammoth / C. E. Benson -- The doom of cities / Hamilton Fyfe -- The real academy of Plato / F. N. Pryce -- The Rosetta Stone / H. R. Hall -- Cave of the Cumaean sybil / F. N. Pryce -- The lost treasures of Mexico and Peru / Lewis Spence -- When and where did civilization begin? / M. C. Burkitt -- What the dawn-man was like / Arthur Smith Woodward -- Wonder ships of Lake Nemi / the editor -- Aerial discovery of the hidden past / E. Cecil Curwen -- Ur: city of ^'the flood^' / C. L. Woolley -- Timgad: grandest ruin of colonial Rome / the editor -- Petra, the rose-red city of mystery / the editor -- Thebesin its splendour / A. Weigall -- London^'s Roman remains / R. E. M. Wheeler -- Pagan: city of ten thousand temples / Richard Curle -- Troy: the city sung by Homer / A. H. Smith -- Pompeii / George Sampson -- Athens in the days ofher glory / J. L. Myres -- Kish, the world^'s oldest city /S. G. Blaxland Stubbs -- The splendours of ancient Pergamum / F. N. Pryce -- The splendours of imperial Rome / Edward Hutton -- Palmyra, queen city of the desert / Edward Wright -- Jerusalem under Herod the Great / J. Garstang -- The amazing riches of Tutankhamen / T. Eric Peet -- Weird horse sacrifices of ancient Siberia / E. Royston Pike -- Algeria^'s amazing tombs / A. MacCallum Scott -- Wonder models of the daily life of Egypt 4000 years ago / Donald A. Mackenzie -- Cave tombs and chair burials of the mysterious Etruscans / the editor -- Wonderof the mummy / G. Elliot Smith -- Marvels of Persepolis / Lewis Spence -- A wonder palace on a rock / G. E. Mitton -- Diocletian^'s palace at Spalato / F. N. Pryce -- The citadel palace of Tiberius at Capri / F. H. Pryce -- The superb sculptures of the great palaces at Persepolis / Lewis Spence -- Chosroes^' palace at Ctesiphon / W. Ewing -- The mystery of the Easter Island images / T. A. Joyce --The colossi of ^"Memnon^" / W. F. Aitken -- The Sphinx / Margaret A. Murray -- Wonder of the obelisk / R. Engelbach-- The pyramids of Egypt / T. Eric Peet -- The mysterious giant sculptures of Tell Halaf / E. Royston Pike -- Great shrines of Sicily / F. N. Pryce -- Angkor: a marvel hiddenin the jungle / Edmund Candler -- The Parthenon: crown of Athens / F. H. Marshall -- The shrines of Isis at Philae /Margaret A. Murray -- Boro Budur: the soul of Java / T. Athol Joyce -- The rock temples at Abu-Simbel / Margaret A. Murray -- A temple of the great god Baal / E. Royston Pike -- Mystery gods of early Cyprus / E. Royston Pike -- Olympia and its sacred games / the editor -- The rock-hewntemples of Ellora / F. Deaville Walker -- Delphi of the oracle / Edward Wright -- Sakkara / Margaret Murray -- Baabek: splendid in its ruin / R. Curle -- The great dagobas of Ceylon / G. E. Mitton -- The gods of ancient Greece / W. R. Halliday -- The strange forts of Aran / E. W. Lynam -- The marvel of the Roman aqueducts / F. A. Wright -- The Maya marvels of Central America / L. E. Elliott -- The Great Wall of China / F. H. Davis -- Hadrian^'s Wall: relic of Roman Britain / Jessie Mothersole-- South America^'s marvels in masonry / T. Athol Joyce -- Master artists of the stone age / E. G. Harner -- Peerlessgems of Greek sculpture / Frank Rutter -- The exquisite artistry of ancient Egypt / Donald A. Mackenzie -- Masterpieces of Roman sculpture / Frank Rutter -- Arts andcrafts of ancient Britain / Bertram Windle -- The Colossusof Rhodes / J. A. Brendon -- The statue of Zeus at Olympia/ A. H. Smith -- The mausoleum at Halicarnassus F. Norman Pryce -- The great pyramid / Margaret A. Murray -- The hanging gardens of Babylon / J. A. Brendon | หัวเรื่อง |
Archaeology. | หัวเรื่อง |
Art, Ancient. |
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