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Fortune and Glory - Tales of History's Greatest Archaeological Adventures (Paperback)
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Fortune and Glory - Tales of History's Greatest Archaeological Adventures (Paperback)
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List price R433
Loot Price R353
Discovery Miles 3 530
You Save R80 (18%)
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"Fortune & Glory" follows the exploits of the intrepid and
sometimes piratical adventurers who put life, limb and reputation
at risk in the discovery of some of the world's best-known
historical monuments.From 4004BC to the 21st century, "Fortune
& Glory" chronicles all of the major discoveries these
awe-inspiring explorers have made, through vivid first-hand
accounts, maps, images and captivating commentary.Learn about the
evidence of our ancestors and the birth of man, explorations and
adventures in the classical world and empires in Egypt and Africa.
Follow Howard Carter into the tomb of Tutankhamun, Hiram Bingham
into the lost city of Machu Picchu, and discover how Heinrich
Schliemann turned myth into history when he found the legendary
city of Troy.From early mavericks and amateurs to the science of
modern archaeology, "Fortune & Glory" will make you marvel at
the courage, vision, resourcefulness, innovation and perseverence
of the real-life Indiana Joneses.
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