The Ancient Americas

Earl H. (formerly Director, Idaho State University Museum, USA) Swanson, Warwick (Reader, Latin American Archaeology, Institute of Bray, Ian (Senior Lecturer in Prehistory, Australian National Farrington, Norman (Professor of Archaeology, Boston University Hammond

2Revised Edition

Paperback (14 Sep 1989)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This introduction to the archaeology of the New World deals with the pre-Columbian cultures of North and South America and Mesoamerica. A survey of each area takes into account the work of pioneering explorers and archaeologists, and examines the pre-Columbian finds they discovered.;The book is introduced by Norman Hammond, who describes recent finds and the progress of research since first publication of the text (as "The New World" in 1975).

Book information

ISBN:	9780714826332
Publisher:	Phaidon Press
Imprint:	Phaidon Press
Pub date:	14 Sep 1989
Edition:	2Revised Edition
Language:	English
Number of pages:	160
Weight:	-1g